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Study Skills Books in the Library
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Becoming a Master Student by Dave Ellis BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT Fifteenth Edition is all about "Embracing the new". As students begin their education, they embrace a new culture and need new tools to be successful. BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT can be their guide! Beginning with a new Power Process motivational article called "Embracing the new" students will be empowered to try new tools presented in the textbook to enhance their experience in college and in life. Tools like the Discovery Wheel and Discovery and Intention Journal System to Power Process articles, Master Student Profiles, and the Kolb Learning Style Inventory (LSI), have made BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT the bestselling College Success textbook and will give students a deeper knowledge of themselves and their power to be successful in college. Integrated technology discussions and tips throughout the chapters help today's students navigate the wide variety of web resources and apps that can support them throughout college. And, with the Fifteenth Edition, Cengage's MindTap Course will bring all of these assets to one place with an integrated technology solution.Call Number: 371.3 ELL
ISBN: 9781285193892
Publication Date: 2014
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How to Pass Exams by Fred Orr For the apprehensive test taker this guide looks at simple techniques students can use to help control their anxiety, improve their study habits, and perform their best on tests and exams. Divided into two sections—on the preparation before an exam and taking the exam itself—the handbook provides a step-by-step process to ensure that readers use their study and exam time efficiently.Call Number: 371.30281 ORR
ISBN: 9781741145519
Publication Date: 2005
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Study Skills: Do I really need this stuff? by Steve Piscitelli Are students doing what is required to get them where they want to go?This book gets students to askandanswer this vital question. Written by a master teacher, the 2nd edition ofStudy Skills: Do I Really Need This Stuff? makes potentially difficult and dry subject matter come alive by integrating two critical themes for student and life success: critical thinking and personal choice. Each study skill is introduced and built on specific standards ofcritical thinking, and then the reader immediately practices the study skills they need for academic success. The second theme,personal choice, reinforces responsible decision making and follow-through to put potential and ambition into action. Ambition isthe desire; potentialthe ability; initiative is the doing. Effective study skills will empower students todowhat is needed to master their course requirements and this book will provide the necessary tools!Call Number: 378.17 PIS
ISBN: 9780135146576
Publication Date: 2008