College Success Simplified Plus NEW MyStudentSuccessLab -- Access Card Package

by Leonard, Enid

• ISBN13: 9780133864137
• ISBN10: 0133864138
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2014-01-24
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Written by a trained counselor and learning specialist, this is a concise introduction to the study and life skills students need for success in college.

 

College Success Simplified, third edition, offers insight into how to succeed in today's learning environment with more coverage on using electronic resources in and out of the classroom. It includes current information on virtual (electronic) learning, as well as expansive lists of applicable Web sites for further research and study. This new edition also includes, at the beginning of each chapter, tips for success and reminders of key skills. Additional tips for the building memory and whole brain learning help students thrive in their college careers. Throughout the book, Enid Leonard focuses on creating a positive and supportive environment for the student and instructor.

 

0133864138 / 9780133864137 College Success Simplified Plus NEW MyStudentSuccessLab -- Access Card Package, 2/e

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Table of Contents

BRIEF CONTENTS

 

Part I Creating Success in College

Chapter 1 First-Week Survival

Chapter 2 Ongoing Survival

Chapter 3 Confidence Building and Goal Setting

Chapter 4 Minimizing and Managing Stress

Chapter 5 MultiSensory Learning

Part II The Skills

Chapter 6 Getting Control of Your Time and Life

Chapter 7 Developing Concentration

Chapter 8 Memory: How It Works

Chapter 9 Active Listening and Notetaking

Chapter 10 Textbooks: Critical Reading and Thinking, Highlighting, and Notetaking

Chapter 11 Writing Effectively

Chapter 12 Test Taking

Part III Life Success Strategies

Chapter 13 Preparing for a Career

Chapter 14 Diversity

Chapter 15 Managing Your Money

Chapter 16 Well-being and Being Well

Chapter 17 Relationships

Chapter 18 Effective Communication

Chapter 19 Safety: Protecting Yourself from Crime

 

Appendix Time Management Forms

Index Inside Back Cover