Orientation To College Learning
by Van Blerkom, Dianna L.Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-01-07
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary
A concise book focused just on the essentials that users need to achieve academic success! This straightforward, all-in-one guide covers basic college survival skills related to studying and course preparation. Its step-by-step approach to studying effectively, complemented with in-depth explanations for each skill presented, will equip reader with all of the learning skills and strategies they need. No other book does a better job of building on users' previous years of studying to prepare them for intensive, fast-paced college courses.
Table of Contents
| Getting Ready to Learn | |
| Goal Setting | |
| Time Management | |
| Memory and Learning | |
| Taking Lecture Notes | |
| Improving Concentration | |
| Reading Your Textbook | |
| Marking Your Textbook | |
| Organizing Text Information | |
| Preparing for Exams | |
| Taking Objective Tests | |
| Taking Essay Exams | |
| Succeeding on Finals | |
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