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"Student Success in College: Doing What Works!", 3rd Edition, will help you choose or confirm a career path and develop the skills needed to be successful in college and in your career. You'll get to see what the research says about which strategies work best so you can do what works to reach your goals. You might be surprised by some of the research findings! A unique feature of this textbook is that it includes actual research studies, so you'll...
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Comprehensive guide focuses on developing effective study skills. Explains how to use individual learning styles to become successful at studying in school, on the job, or preparing for an exam. Discusses what to do before, during, and after study sessions to ensure memory and comprehension.
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Helping Students with Study Problems is written for academic staff, counsellors, personal tutors and anyone involved in helping individual students overcome academic challenges and problems. It examines the experience of 'getting stuck' academically and how students can be helped. It demystifies the process of helping undergraduates with work problems by translating theory and practice into accessible language. Moira Peelo's own practice is in a university...
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"Packed with study tips and handy activities, Essential Study Skills is a proven guide that shows you step-by-step how to study effectively and make the best of your time at university - whatever level you're at. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature student, or an overseas student studying in the UK for the first time, you'll find out how to: Sail through those tricky first weeks; Get the most out of lectures by understanding...
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"So why do we continue to administer this modern cod liver oil-or even demand a larger dose? Kohn's incisive analysis reveals how a set of misconceptions about learning and a misguided focus on competitiveness has left our kids with less free time, and our families with more conflict. Pointing to stories of parents who have fought back-and schools that have proved educational excellence is possible without homework-Kohn demonstrates how we can rethink...
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