Welcome to College Success Strategies | |
Now That You're Here | |
How Does College Differ from High School? | |
What Special Situations Can You Expect to Encounter in College, Sooner or Later? | |
Real College: Wanda's Woes | |
Thinking Critically | |
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Active Learning: What's in It for You? | |
What Do Active Learners Do? | |
Benefits of Active Learning | |
Four Factors That Influence Learning | |
The Holistic Nature of Active Learning | |
Real College: Malcolm's Malingering | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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How You Learn | |
The Role of Memory: Two Theories | |
Stretching Your Memory | |
The Role of Learning Styles | |
Using Your Senses to Learn | |
Real College: Leo's Learning Style | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Interacting with Your Professors | |
What Is a Professor? | |
Some General Tips About Interacting with Professors | |
Talking with Your Professors | |
Real College: Marsha's Mistake | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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What Is It I'm Supposed to Do, Anyhow? | |
What Is a Task? | |
How Can You Get Information About the Task? | |
Technology in College Classrooms | |
Real College: Tina's Task | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Self Management: Your Learning Characteristics | |
Getting Organized: Managing Yourself and Your Time | |
Managing Yourself | |
Managing Your Time | |
Creating a Schedule You Can Live With | |
Planning for Midterms and Finals | |
Real College: Janice's Jam | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Academic Energy: Motivation, Attitudes and Interests | |
What Influences Motivation? | |
What Motivates People? | |
Staying Motivated | |
Changing Attitudes and Interests | |
Maintaining a Positive Attitude | |
The Role of Interests | |
Real College: Martin's Misery | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Just What Do You Believe Anyway? | |
The Five Components of Beliefs that Influence Learning | |
Changing Your Beliefs | |
Evaluating Internet Information | |
Real College: College Knowledge | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Dealing with Stress | |
Sources of Stress | |
Strategies for Reducing Stress | |
Academic Stress: Anxieties | |
Three Tips for Reducing Academic Stress | |
Real College: Andrea's Anxiety | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Strategies for College Learning | |
History Chapter | |
Psychology Chapter | |
Prereading Strategies | |
Gearing Up for Reading | |
Success at a Glance | |
Real College: Fast Frank | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Strategic Reading | |
Reading Done "Write": Staying Active During Reading | |
What is Annotation? | |
What Types of Information Should you Annotate? Studying Your Annotations | |
Annotation Pitfalls | |
Some Common Concerns About Annotations | |
Real College: Hillary's Highlighter | |
Thinking Critically: Something to Think About and Discuss | |
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Rehearsing After Reading | |
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