Step by Step to College and Career Success

Step by Step to College and Career Success
Author: John N. Gardner
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2010-12-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0312638019

Succeed in college like never before! "Step By Step To College and Career Success" shows you how. With the authors' signature "12 Steps" approach, you'll see how small changes can make a big difference. Whether you're looking for better grades, stronger academic skills, or a successful transition to (or advancement in) the working world, STEP "Step By Step To College and Career Success" is the textbook you need to get there.

Insider's Guide to College Etiquette

Insider's Guide to College Etiquette
Author: Bedford/St. Martin's
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Total Pages:
Release: 2014-03-14
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781457670602

Learning to communicate with instructors and fellow students is essential to your students’ academic and professional success. With practical advice on communicating in academic environments, as well as new coverage of "netiquette" in online learning, the second edition of the Insider’s Guide to College Etiquette is filled with relevant strategies that students can apply to your everyday life.

College Success for Adults

College Success for Adults
Author: C.M. Gill
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2020-07-26
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000091201

College Success for Adults: Insider Tips for Effective Learning is a concise, user-friendly guide to college success for the adult college student. In it, readers learn to master the rules, vocabulary, and expectations of the college environment. They’ll discover how to balance their work and personal lives with college-level study, develop the mindset of the successful college student, take notes effectively, conquer testing anxiety, win over their professors, and much more. Armed with the knowledge this book provides, readers will emerge with a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in college—and how they can achieve this success. They’ll learn how to take their own experience and wisdom as adults and translate it into success in the college classroom. Readers also receive helpful supplementary resources that will aid them on their journey to college success, including a college vocabulary glossary, college knowledge quiz (with answer key), a list of scholarships exclusively for adult students, and a suggested course syllabus (with detailed course calendar).

Step by Step to College and Career Success

Step by Step to College and Career Success
Author: John N. Gardner
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2007-01-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780312683474

Pioneers in the field of student success research, Gardner and his team have produced a concise, data-driven sequel to their highly successful first edition. Step by Step to College and Career Success rests on the idea that all beginning students have a better chance of collegiate success if they are comprehensively prepared for the challenges of their crucial first year. Not only do students need to develop strong academic skills and habits, but they also must learn how to manage time, maintain health and wellness, get involved in campus and community life, and respect and appreciate diversity. Both user-friendly and authoritatively research-based, Step By Step to College and Career Success balances theory with hands-on learning and offers students proven information and straightforward strategies that they can apply toward their success.