Steve Piscitelli

Study Skills: Do I Really Need This Stuff? (eBook, PDF)

Pearson New International Edition

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

For Study Skills courses.

Study Skillsimmediately has the student address an age-old question, "Why do I have to take this course?", through assessment of strengths and weaknesses and critically applying what is relevantto their situation.

Assessment of strengths and weaknessesallow students to self-identify what they already do well as a whole and what they need to improve, then take shorter assessmentsspecific tothe study skill topic of each chapter. Chapter opening situations are presented through crisply written 'problem based learning' vignettes toengage in critical thinking and is referenced in key points to reinforce theR.E.D. model.Each chapter concludeswith thereader askedto critically apply objectives and strategies andpropose a plan for the student in the scenario, again 'problem based learning'.Priority management is a key feature and distinct from time management, as well as Information literacy coverage including social media and how to write for social media - strong and timely.

TECHNOLOGY OFFERING:MyStudentSuccessLab is available with this book upon request.It is an online solution designed to help students 'Start strong, Finish stronger' by building skills for ongoing personal and professional development. Go to for a Point and Click DEMO of the Time Management module.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson HigherEducation
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781292054919
• Artikelnr.: 41940227

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents:
INTRODUCTION: TODAY IS THE TOMORROW YOU CREATED YESTERDAY  
CHAPTER 1:  DO I REALLY NEED THIS STUFF
CHAPTER 2: CRITICAL THINKING
CHAPTER 3: PRIORITY MANAGEMENT 
CHAPTER 4: INFORMATION LITERACY  
CHAPTER 5: MOTIVATION AND GOAL SETTING
CHAPTER 6: LEARNING STYLES
CHAPTER 7: CLASS TIME LISTENING AND NOTE-TAKING
CHAPTER 8: REVIEWING AND USING YOUR NOTES OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM 
CHAPTER 9: READING  
CHAPTER 10: MEMORY  
CHAPTER 11: TEST PREPARATION AND TEST PERFORMANCE
CHAPTER 12: CIVILITY  
CHAPTER 13: THE CHOICES YOU MAKE
 
References
Index