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The Community College Experience Plus
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Amy Baldwin
For Introduction to College, College Survival, and College Seminar courses. The Community College Experience P.L.U.S. edition helps students: Prepare. Link. Understand. Support. This book is written with the community college student in mind, the non-traditional student who needs basic information, as well as encouragement that going to college ...
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Power Learning: Strategies for Success in College and Life
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Robert S Feldman
The only first-year experience text with a unifying system for critical thinking and problem solving, P.O.W.E.R. Learning maximizes students potential for success in college and in life. Using the simple, class-tested principles of the P.O.W.E.R (Prepare, Organize, Work, Evaluate, and Rethink) system, students gain a sense of mastery and ...
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Critical Thinking: A Student's Introduction
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Gregory Bassham
This clear, learner-friendly text helps today's students bridge the gap between everyday culture and critical thinking. The text covers all the basics of critical thinking, beginning where students are, not where we think they should be. Its comprehensiveness allows instructors to tailor the material to their individual teaching styles, resulting ...
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Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Curriculum and Development in Early Education
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Carol Gestwicki
This new edition offers practical guidance for implementing developmentally appropriate practices for children from birth through age eight. It includes clear discussions and examples of what is best practice to nurture development of the whole child. Current issues such as readiness, whole language, multi-age grouping, and cultural diversity are ...
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Beyond Feelings: A Guide to Critical Thinking
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Vincent Ryan Ruggiero
This succinct, interdisciplinary introduction to critical thinking successfully dares students to question their own assumptions and to enlarge their thinking through the analysis of the most common problems associated with everyday reasoning. The text offers a unique and effective organization: Part I explains the fundamental concepts; Part II ...
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Critical Thinking
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Brooke Noel Moore
More than any other textbook, Moore and Parker's "Critical Thinking" has defined the structure and content of the critical thinking course at colleges and universities across the country - and has done so with a witty writing style that students enjoy. Current examples relevant to today's students bring the concepts of critical thinking to life in ...
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Doing School: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed-Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students
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Ms. Denise Clark Pope
This book offers a highly revealing and troubling view of today's high school students and the ways they pursue high grades and success. Denise Pope, veteran teacher and curriculum expert, follows five motivated and successful students through a school year, closely shadowing them and engaging them in lengthy reflections on their school ...
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Student Development in College: Theory, Research, and Practice
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Nancy J Evans, Deanna S Forney, Florence Guido-DiBrito
"A useful starting point for individuals who work directly with students or are responsible for program design and administration." - Continuing Higher Education Review"Written for anyone wanting to encourage and affect the development of students in college by understanding the theories, research, and practices related to student development...An ...
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Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States
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Joel H Spring
"Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality" is a concise history of Anglo American racism and school policies affecting dominated groups in the United States. In this text, Spring focuses on the educational, legal and social construction of race and racism, and on educational practices related to deculturalization, segregation, and the civil ...
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Coming Alive from Nine to Five in a 24/7 World: A Career Search Handbook for the 21st Century
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Betty Neville Michelozzi, Linda J Surrell, Robert I Cobez
"Coming Alive from Nine to Five in a 24/7 World" is both a unique handbook and a handy reference book that develops and demystifies the career/lifestyle search. This text draws together the essentials of career/life decision making into one comprehensive, practical and user-friendly source to help people determine their ideal career or job and ...
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Psychology of Success
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Dr. Denis Waitley, Waitley Denis
"Psychology of Success" defines the fundamental psychology principles of success--principles applicable to everyone regardless of age, major, background or specialty. Unlike many books, "Psychology of Success" doesn't take a one-size-fits-all approach; rather it asks students to take an active role in defining what is right for them as an ...
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I'm the Teacher, You're the Student: A Semester in the University Classroom
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Patrick Allitt
What is it really like to be a college professor in an American classroom today? An award-winning teacher with over twenty years of experience answers this question by offering an enlightening and entertaining behind-the-scenes view of a typical semester in his American history course. The unique result-part diary, part sustained reflection ...
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High School Journalism
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Homer Hall
This book includes a brief history of American journalism and discusses the duties of a journalist, styles of writing, the parts of a newspaper, newspaper and yearbook design, photography, and careers in journalism.
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Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession
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Susan R Komives (Editor), Dudley B Woodard, Jr. (Editor)
Since it was first published in 1980, "Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession" has become a classic reference in the field. In the fourth edition of this important resource the contributors' - a stellar panel of student affairs scholars - examine the changing context of the student experience in higher education, the evolution of the role ...
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Personal Psychology for Life & Work
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Rita Baltus
The fifth edition of this popular text-workbook prepares students to successfully meet many challenges in their personal lives and careers. The text equips students with a basic understanding of psychological principles and shows how to apply these principles in a variety of situations. Personal Psychology for Life and Work emphasizes the need for ...
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Subtractive Schooling: U.S.-Mexican Youth and the Politics of Caring
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Angela Valenzuela
Provides a framework for understanding the patterns of immigrant achievement and US-born underachievement frequently noted in the literature and observed by the author in her ethnographic account of regular-track youth attending a comprehensive, virtually all-Mexican, inner-city high school in Houston. The author argues that schools subtract ...
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The Purpose-Guided Student: Dream to Succeed
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Pattengale Jerry, Jerry A Pattengale
Jerry Pattengale's "The Purpose-Guided Student: Dream to Succeed" helps students to find their way, and to be excited about doing so! Through connecting class work to life passions, Pattengale helps students to persist to graduation and beyond. "The Purpose-Guided Student" has a practical and engaging "big picture approach" that helps students "to ...
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College Rules!: How to Study, Survive, and Succeed in College
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Sherrie Nist-Olejnik, Jodi Patrick Holschuh
In high school, students have lots of safety nets. In college, they sink or swim. This completely revised guide to college success educates students in the basic college survival skills that professors don't teach, such as how to study, take tests, balance school and social life, and more. Filled with advice on how to hit the campus running, this ...
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Fraternity Gang Rape: Sex, Brotherhood, and Privilege on Campus
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Peggy Reeves Sanday
This book on gang rape in fraternities tells explicitly about sexual practices on university campuses. The evidence shows how gang rape occurs with regularity in fraternities, in athletic dorms, and in other exclusively male enclaves. Male bonding, pornography, what culture teaches adolescents about sex, and the "boys will be boys" attitude of ...
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God's Little Devotional Book for Graduates
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Honor Books (Creator)
In this age of incredible possibilities and endless opportunities, God's Little Devotional Book for Graduates offers sound guidance and practical wisdom.
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Cornerstone Building on Your Best for Career Success
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Robert M Sherfield, Rhonda Montgomery, Patricia Moody
For courses in Student Orientation, Student Success, and Study Skills Life Skills. The Building on Your Best for Career Success text builds upon one of the most complete, concrete student success programs in the country, the well-known Cornerstone franchise. Always known for its concrete applications, conversational tone, and positive spin, it is ...
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The Real Animal House: The Awesomely Depraved Saga of the Fraternity That Inspired the Movie
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Chris Miller
Animal House, the film adaptation of stories Chris Miller published in National Lampoon about his experiences at a Dartmouth (USA) fraternity, is among the most beloved and successful comedies of all time. Its portrayal of college party life is still imitated on campuses across America - toga party, anyone? Now, nearly thirty years after the ...
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Counseling Toward Solutions: A Practical Solution-Focused Program for Working with Students, Teachers, and Parents
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Linda Metcalf
When it was first published in 1995, Linda Metcalf's book "Counseling Toward Solutions" became an instant bestseller. Written for counselors and teachers at all levels, this revised and updated second edition of "Counseling Toward Solutions" presents a positive program for changing individual behavior that empowers students of all ages to deal ...
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Stressed Out Students Guide to Dealing with Tests
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Lisa Medoff (Editor)
With a rise in recent years in the number of students seeking mental health services, an increase in cheating behavior in school, and constant concern from parents, teachers, and especially students about academic achievement, the time is now for a book series to address academic stress. The "SOS: Stressed Out Students" books address a growing ...
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Feisty Females: Inspiring Girls to Think Mathematically
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Karen Karp, E Todd Brown, Linda Allen
Although girls enter school more "maths ready" than boys, statistics show that by the time they graduate from high school most girls will have been outdistanced by boys both in critical test scores and in level of interest. What has happened in the intervening years and what can we do to stop it? In "Feisty Females", four maths educators offer ...
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