This concise, user-friendly textbook outlines pathways to college success for adult learners. Including quizzes, adult student anecdotes, glossary, and a list of recommended reading and online resources, this book serves as the quintessential resource for adult students learning to succeed in higher education settings.
This concise, user-friendly textbook outlines pathways to college success for adult learners. Including quizzes, adult student anecdotes, glossary, and a list of recommended reading and online resources, this book serves as the quintessential resource for adult students learning to succeed in higher education settings.
C.M. Gill is on the faculty at Austin Community College in Austin, TX, where she enjoys teaching adult students in her College Success, English, and math courses. As the Supervisor of ACC's College Prep Program for seven years, she helped thousands of adult students transition successfully into college.
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SECTION I: BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR YOUR SUCCESS Chapter 1: Develop the Mindset of a Successful College Student Chapter 2: The Top 10 Myths About College You Must Not Believe Chapter 3: Choose The Best Major and Degree or Certificate for You Chapter 4: Find Funds to Pay for Your College Education Chapter 5: What Your Professors Expect You Already Know-But You Probably Don't SECTION II: ACHIEVING YOUR ACADEMIC DREAMS-STEP BY STEP Chapter 6: Select Your Classes and Professors Wisely Chapter 7: Master Work/Life/School Balance Chapter 8: Take Notes Like a Pro Chapter 9: Study Smarter, Not Harder Chapter 10: Ace Tests and Conquer Test Anxiety Chapter 11: Understand-and Master-College Technology Chapter 12: Where to Find Help Chapter 13: Steps To Take Now to Secure a Job After Graduation SECTION III: SUCCEEDING BEYOND COLLEGE Chapter 14: Keep Moving on Up Appendix A: College Vocabulary Glossary Appendix B: Scholarships for Adult Students: APPLY NOW! Appendix C: Beware the Bureaucracy of Higher Education! Appendix D: How to Transfer to a Four-Year University Appendix E: College Knowledge Quiz! Appendix F (For Instructors): Sample College Success Course Syllabus
SECTION I: BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR YOUR SUCCESS Chapter 1: Develop the Mindset of a Successful College Student Chapter 2: The Top 10 Myths About College You Must Not Believe Chapter 3: Choose The Best Major and Degree or Certificate for You Chapter 4: Find Funds to Pay for Your College Education Chapter 5: What Your Professors Expect You Already Know-But You Probably Don't SECTION II: ACHIEVING YOUR ACADEMIC DREAMS-STEP BY STEP Chapter 6: Select Your Classes and Professors Wisely Chapter 7: Master Work/Life/School Balance Chapter 8: Take Notes Like a Pro Chapter 9: Study Smarter, Not Harder Chapter 10: Ace Tests and Conquer Test Anxiety Chapter 11: Understand-and Master-College Technology Chapter 12: Where to Find Help Chapter 13: Steps To Take Now to Secure a Job After Graduation SECTION III: SUCCEEDING BEYOND COLLEGE Chapter 14: Keep Moving on Up Appendix A: College Vocabulary Glossary Appendix B: Scholarships for Adult Students: APPLY NOW! Appendix C: Beware the Bureaucracy of Higher Education! Appendix D: How to Transfer to a Four-Year University Appendix E: College Knowledge Quiz! Appendix F (For Instructors): Sample College Success Course Syllabus
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