How to Study in College 10th
This best-selling text has helped over a million students transform adequate
work into academic success. The Tenth Edition maintains the straightforward
and traditional academic format that has made it the leading study skills
text in the market. HOW TO STUDY IN COLLEGE provides an added focus on the
three-step path to study success: to be a successful student you need to
build a strong study skills foundation and then gain, retain, and explain
information. Students will find it easier to gauge their progress and place
their academic activity in clearer context when they think of their
coursework in these terms. Based on widely tested educational and learning
theories, HOW TO STUDY IN COLLEGE teaches study techniques such as visual
thinking, active listening, concentration, note taking, and test taking,
while also incorporating material on vocabulary building. Questions in the
Margin, based on the Cornell Note Taking System, places key questions about
content in the margins of the text to provide students with a means for
reviewing and reciting the book's main ideas. Students then use this concept
the Q-System to formulate their own questions.
The Confident Student 7th
THE CONFIDENT STUDENT, Seventh Edition, provides practical and immediately
applicable skills and critical-thinking strategies by emphasizing self-
discovery, self-management, and self-assessment, with an underlying theme
of helping first-year students to be more confident in their approach to
learning. THE CONFIDENT STUDENT's core values of individual responsibility
and confidence through accomplishment remain at its forefront by showing
students they can succeed by applying themselves. The seventh edition pays
particular attention to today's student diversity, not only in their
backgrounds but also in the ways they learn. Some learn best by reading,
some are more visually oriented, and some learn best through practice and
assessment. The conversational writing style coupled with the variety of
strategies and exercises enhances the journey students take to becoming
more successful in college and life.
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