Becoming a Master Student

Becoming a Master Student
Author: David B. Ellis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2003
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780618209095

The concise version of this best-selling text accommodates shorter courses while still offering the key elements of the complete text by combining topics, and streamlining articles and activities.Explanation and terms in the Learning Style Inventory have been simplified for clarity and ease of use.A resources chapter focuses on financial strategies, community resources, and computer resources. In addition, a new article, Don't Let Debt Bring You Down, offers suggestions on preventing credit card debt and paying student loans.A significantly shorter format (10 chapters) makes the Concise suitable for 0, 1, and 2 credit courses.

Becoming a Master Student

Becoming a Master Student
Author: David B. Ellis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2006-01-24
Genre: Education
ISBN:

The aim of this text is to help students discover that the person responsible for an excellent education and student success is himself or herself.

Becoming a Master Student: Concise

Becoming a Master Student: Concise
Author: Dave Ellis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781305081154

A brief version of the best-selling BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT, the fourteenth edition of BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT: CONCISE continues to lead the way in meeting the changing needs of today’s first-year students. With over 150 less pages than the full edition and 2 fewer chapters, BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT: CONCISE contains the key features and tools of the bigger version, such as interactive journaling, a motivational writing style, the Discovery Wheel, Discovery and Intention Journal Entries, Power Process articles, Master Student Profiles, and the Kolb Learning Style Inventory (LSI), that have helped traditional students and adult learners alike to identify their strengths and weaknesses, set goals, and practice academic and life skills. In this latest edition, students will discover that study skills are really life skills with the renewed emphasis on the master student qualities throughout the book. Students will be challenged to apply the master student qualities to new Practicing Critical Thinking exercises and planning for a career by building an effective resume and learning interviewing strategies they can practice while in college. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.