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Step by Step to College & Career Success, 3rd Edition, by John N. Gardner and Betsy O. Barefoot.

ISBN-13: 978-0-312-59862-4
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Brief Contents

  • Beginning Your College Experience: Setting Off on the Right Foot
  • Managing Time and Staying Motivated: The Starting Line for Academic Success
  • Thinking Critically: Searching beyond Right and Wrong
  • Maximizing Your Learning Success: Engaging with Learning and Making the Most of your Learning Style
  • Communicating Clearly: Writing and Speaking for Success
  • Listening, Note-Taking, and Participation in Class: Committing to Classroom Success
  • Reading for Success: Mastering an Essential Skill
  • Taking Exams and Tests: Putting All Your Essential Skills to the Test
  • Relationships, Diversity, and Values: Understanding and Respecting Yourself and Others
  • Staying Healthy: Managing Stress and Achieving Wellness
  • Experiencing College Life to the Fullest: Getting Involved on Campus and in the Wider Community
  • Making the Right Choices for Your Major and Career: Planning Early and Keeping an Open Mind

 

updated: 08/18/09

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