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What Smart Students Know: Maximum Grades. Optimum Learning. Minimum Time.

What Smart Students Know: Maximum Grades. Optimum Learning. Minimum Time. more books like this

by Adam Robinson

Robinson eschews conventional methods of study--the underlining of key passages, the taking of voluminous lecture notes, the diligent parroting of answers--and instead teaches students how to get to the core of the material rapidly and memorably through a fail-safe program called Optimum Learning.

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How to Study in College

How to Study in College more books like this

by Walter Pauk

This best-selling text has helped over a million students transform adequate work into academic success. Based on widely tested educational and learning theory, "How to Study in College" teaches useful study techniques such as visual thinking, active listening, concentration techniques, note-taking strategies, and test taking, while incorporating ...

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Becoming a Master Student

Becoming a Master Student more books like this

by Doug Toft (Editor)

The Eleventh Edition of "Becoming a Master Student "raises the bar for Student Success texts. While the vision and proven content of the text has been maintained, the Eleventh Edition has been rejuvenated with a cleaner, more sophisticated design that appeals to both traditional students and adult learners. Other enhancements include a new ...

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Breaking Through: College Reading

Breaking Through: College Reading more books like this

by Brenda D Smith

Breaking Through teaches, models, and offers practice in the reading skills most essential for understanding and retaining the material in freshman college texts. Reading selections and practice exercises are taken from actual freshman college textbooks, and three reading levels permit individualization of assignments to meet student needs.

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Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process

Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process more books like this

by Dr. Kjell Erik Rudestam, Dr. Rae R Newton

"Surviving Your Dissertation is an ideal book for individuals on initial training courses, providing an overview of the research process, from the literature review through to writing it up. The all-important steps of defining the problem and choosing an appropriate methodology are clearly written, offering a framework which, if followed, would ...

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Learning Outside the Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and Educational Revolution

Learning Outside the Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and Educational Revolution more books like this

by Jonathan Mooney, David Cole

Mooney, a dyslexic student, and Cole, who has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder describe their early academic failures and the limits of the education system for such students. Includes guidelines for learning disabled and ADHD students for academic success.

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Gruber's Complete Preparation for the New SAT

Gruber's Complete Preparation for the New SAT more books like this

by Gary R Gruber, Ph.D.

"Gruber's Complete Preparation For The New SAT" contains the most important tools students need to dramatically raise their SAT scores--five complete practice tests, the inside track on how SAT questions are developed, a vocabulary builder with over 150,000 words, 55 key strategies to assist student in the general, math and verbal sections, and ...

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Study and Critical Thinking Skills in College

Study and Critical Thinking Skills in College more books like this

by Kathleen T McWhorter

Presenting a unique integration of study and critical thinking skills designed to help readers achieve college success, "Study and Critical Thinking Skills in College" discusses the active learning strategies and techniques that develop readers' proficiency in interacting with academic material. The author emphasizes the cognitive approach to ...

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Power Learning: Strategies for Success in College and Life

Power Learning: Strategies for Success in College and Life more books like this

by 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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Proposals That Work: A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals

Proposals That Work: A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals more books like this

by Dr. Lawrence F Locke, Waneen Wyrick Spirduso, Dr. Stephen J Silverman

Previous editions of this bestseller have helped well over 100,000 students and professionals write effective proposals for dissertations and grants. Covering all aspects of the proposal process, from the most basic questions about form and style to the task of seeking funding, the Fifth Edition of Proposals That Work has been completely updated ...

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Becoming a Master Student more books like this

by David B Ellis

A complete resource for the first-year student faced with the challenges and changes that come with entering college. Ellis not only gives students a goal-setting foundation but also helps them refine their reading, test-taking, note-taking, and writing skills--critical abilities for competing in academia.

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Use Both Sides of Your Brain: New Mind-Mapping Techniques, Third Edition more books like this

by Tony Buzan

Using the latest research on the workings of the human brain, Buzan provides step-by-step exercises for discovering the powers of the right side of the brain and learning to use the left side more effectively. By increasing our understanding of how the mind works, Buzan shows us how to use our brains to the best advantage.

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The Study Skills Handbook more books like this

by Stella Cottrell

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College Reading & Study Skills more books like this

by Kathleen T McWhorter

Emphasizing critical thinking, "College Reading and Study Skills" approaches reading and study skills as active learning processes. Chapter on Reading Electronic Sources demonstrates the why and how of reading Web materials and electronic learning aids. Learning experiments help readers gain a better understanding of the principle presented in ...

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Becoming a Master Student Tenth Edition more books like this

by David B Ellis, Dave Ellis, Doug Toft

"Becoming a Master Student consistently gives students a framework for examining their lives from a self-discovery perspective, and the Tenth Edition continues this student-created, value-based approach to life and learning. The relevant articles, strategies, and exercises throughout the text help students understand their own strengths and ...

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Getting Straight A's more books like this

by Gordon W Green

In Getting Straight A's, students will learn how to excel by planning a course of study, choosing, their instructors, never missing a class, taking extensive notes, sitting in the front row, and showing their instructors what they have learned. Included is invaluable information on how to read a book properly, how to take a test, and how to write ...

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Academic Reading more books like this

by Kathleen T McWhorter

Reading comprehension and critical thinking strategies for reading in the major academic disciplines such as social sciences, business, humanities and literature, mathematics, natural sciences, health and allied medical, and the technical fields. Written in consultation with teachers from across each discipline. Reading comprehension and critical ...

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The Next 10 Actual, Official LSAT Preptests more books like this

by Law School Admission Council (Creator)

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Reading Skills for College Students more books like this

by Ophelia H Hancock

This highly effective book is designed to help readers improve their vocabulary, comprehension, and reading rate. It covers all the skills needed for good reading comprehension, giving readers hands-on practice with a variety of exercises. A collection of interesting, relevant readings on a wide variety of topics from textbooks, novels, newspapers ...

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Study Power more books like this

by William R Luckie, Wood Smethurst

Easy-to-use self-teaching manual teaches students from elementary to medical school develope vital skills that help in every stage of learning.

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Thinking Better more books like this

by David Lewis

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Doing a Literature Review: Releasing the Social Science Research Imagination more books like this

by Dr. Chris Hart

Doing a Literature Review offers students from across the social sciences and humanities a practical and comprehensive guide to writing a literature review. It takes the reader through the initial states of an undergraduate dissertation or postgraduate thesis.

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How to Study more books like this

by Don Fry

How to Study, has gained immense popularity among students of all ages. Now updated and expanded for the information age, this "A-Plus" read includes areas such as how to create a work environment, excel in class, use the library, do online research, and much more.

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New Worlds: An Introduction to College Reading more books like this

by Joe Cortina

This introductory reading improvement text for lower-level students presents skills clearly, using the structured approach, from the authors of two other successful texts, that emphasizes comprehension and provides thorough practice in skills application. NEW WORLDS Uses excerpts from (or adapted from) widely used, current college textbooks to ...

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Design in Reading: An Introduction to Critical Reading more books like this

by Richmond Garrigus

Basic comprehension and critical thinking skills are the key to success in any endeavor. Helping to distinguish fact and opinion, evaluate evidence, and recognize basic fallacies in reasoning, these skills must be built on a firm foundation whose most essential component is the ability to recognize and understand main ideas and to differentiate ...

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