Unlocking the Doors to College and Career Success : How Students and their Champions Can Succeed in the Classroom--and Beyond

Unlocking the Doors to College and Career Successprovides indispensableguidance to benefit not only current and future college students, but alsotheir parents, teachers, administrators, and other mentors who want toenhance a student?s chance of success in college and in life. Authors Arthur G. Sharp and his daughter, Kristine E. Barnett, provide theprinciples and keys to success in the educational process based on theirexperiences as students, professors, and parents. By reinforcing theimportance of such values as hard work, diligence, and integrity, Sharp andBarnett show students how to persevere and succeed both inside and outsidethe classroom.Unlocking the Doors to College and Career Successincludesnot only personal anecdotes and inspirational quotes from successful peoplefrom different backgrounds and eras; it also shares Sharp and Barnett?sprofessional experiences with other administrators and colleagues. Unlocking the Doors to College and Career Successencourages you tothink like a team when it comes to a student?s educational accomplishments,and to understand that success is rarely realized based on individual efforts.