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Download or read book Keys to College Success written by Carol Carter and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keys to College Success is an established first year experience textbook, designed for use with students taking courses related to the college transition and student success, and featuring a tried-and-true college-career-life connection and emphasis on thinking skills and problem-solving. This ninth edition adds a COVID-19 update -- a ten-page frontmatter section with up-to-the-minute information on digital and distributed learning as well as wellness and self-management strategies in the time of COVID-19. Update topics include synchronous and asynchronous learning elements, navigating technology and course websites, coping with stress in a time of crisis, and more. This text is build around a risk and reward theme, showing students how risking action to grow, thrive, and contribute can lead to the rewards of learning, meaningful employment, and community involvement. Inspiring case studies open and close each chapter and show how a real person faced and surmounted a challenge by taking a calculated risk. Thinking skills coverage is another text-wide framework; comprehensive content with research references lend credibility and perspective to concepts, targeted exercises that explore personally relevant situations in context, and sustained focus throughout each topic. The text is tailored to the four-year program experience; acknowledging global economic change and instability, Keys to Success frames the four-year college experience in practical, work-relevant ways even as it supports the value of a liberal education. New coverage of resources, topics, and research, including work by Robert Sternberg, Carol Dweck, and Martin Seligman, support concepts. The twelve chapters cover all major student success topics -- adjusting to college; goals, time, and stress management; emotional and physical wellness; personality and learning preferences; critical, creative, and practical thinking; reading, research, and writing; note taking, memory, and studying; test taking; people, resources, and opportunities; planning for career success; mathematical and financial literacy; and diversity and communication. Exercises and features incorporate coaching language and intent, building accountability for the student, guiding the student to create personally relevant work, and asking powerful questions that encourage reflection and the development of self-knowledge.

Download or read book Keys to Success Quick written by Carol Carter and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2013-08-04 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- For 'essentials or 1 credit hour courses' in Study Skills, Student Success, Freshman Seminar or “University 101”. This text unlocks every student's potential to succeed in college, career, and life by challenging them to realize, "It's not just what you know…it's what you know how to do." Keys to Success Quick offers the hallmark of the Keys to Success series — success in College, Career, and Life through building analytical, creative, and practical thinking skills. This “thinking skills” framework challenges students - but with a 'less is more' approach. Keys Quick will help students develop and personalize “best practice” tools, build skills in context of each topic, and gain self-knowledge via "Quick Check" self-assessments. 0321944100 / 9780321944108 Keys to Success Quick Plus NEW MyStudentSuccessLab 2013 Update -- Access Card Package consists of: 0321943252 / 9780321943255 NEW MyStudentSuccessLab 2013 Update -- Value Pack Access Card 0132541718 / 9780132541718 Keys to Success Quick

Download or read book Keys to Business Communication written by Carol Carter and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nurturing business communication skills through a personal and practical approach. Clear and effective communication skills are necessary in every facet of student's--personal, academic, and professional. To help you become a well-rounded, successful communicator Keys to Business Communication provides the information you need so you can express yourself with confidence, clarity, and ease. Available with mybcommlab! Practice Makes Polished--mybcommlab is the online study tool that helps you polish communication skills so that your ready to tackle the rigors of today's business landscape. Visit mybcommlab.com to find out more.

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Download or read book Majoring in the Rest of Your Life written by Carol Carter and published by Farrar Straus & Giroux. This book was released on 1995 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how students can figure out what they enjoy doing and what they are capable of doing, explore career options, build skills, broaden their horizons, and become prepared for life

Download or read book Keys to Effective Learning written by Carol J. Carter and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014-02-12 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is geared to students who are academically underprepared for college-level studies, especially first-generation and at-risk students. The sixth edition of Keys to Effective Learning text helps students build habits for success and develop the thinking, self-management, and study skills they need to succeed academically. This edition is streamlined to focus more on essential study skills, with greater coverage of memory, studying, reading, and test-taking. It retains its acclaimed simple-to-use Critical and Creative Thinking coverage, and adds relevance by addressing the two greatest barriers to staying in school--time and money management. Recognizing that the first step in developing the independent thinking skills needed for college-level work is understanding how you think, this revision builds students' self-awareness in three ways: embedded in-chapter self-assessments, "powerful question" features, and learning preferences grids that asks them to think about how they learn in a variety of situations. The text offers a pre- and post-course assessment. The Habits for Success theme is now more integrated and practical. Students assess which habits they'll need in college and how to form those habits so they have the tools to increase their preparedness, confidence, and commitment to learning. 0133852849 / 9780133852844 Keys to Effective Learning: Study Skills and Habits for Success Plus NEW MyStudentSuccessLab -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0137007507 / 9780137007509 Keys to Effective Learning: Study Skills and Habits for 0321943252 / 9780321943255 NEW MyStudentSuccessLab -- Valuepack Access Card

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Download or read book Keys to College Success Compact written by Carol Carter and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For First-Year Experience, Student Success, and Introduction to College courses that are1 credit hour and/or those with blended and online students . Can be used as a stand-alone book or a print companion to Student Success CourseConnect or MyStudentSuccessLab(tm). Keys to College Success Compact helps equip students with the concentration, commitment, focus, and persistence needed to succeed by enabling them to take ownership, develop academic and transferable skills, and show the results of commitment and action. Student Success CourseConnect is one of many award-winning CourseConnect online courses designed by subject matter experts and credentialed instructional designers. MyStudentSuccessLab helps students to "start strong,finish stronger" by acquiring the skills they need to succeed for ongoing personal and professional development. Keys to College Success Compact provides the established KEYS set of tools for success - an understanding of how coursework connects to career and life goal achievement, and analytical, creative, and practical thinking coverage that empowers a range of cognitive ability. This program provides: Personalized Learning with MyStudentSuccessLab: Whether face-to-face or online, MyStudentSuccessLab helps students build the skills they need through peer-led video interviews, interactive practice exercises, and activities that provide academic, life, and professionalism skills.The MyStudentSuccessLab with eText title-specific course is available in an updated (2015) version. The course includes an eText, book specific Chapter Quiz, Midterm, and Final exam assessment, and aligns the Learning Path to the table of contents in the text. It offers new and revised module content, enhanced Conley Readiness Index (CRI) reporting, Learning Catalytics(tm) interactive response tool, Media Share file load tool for video-based assignments, and improved accessibility. College Connection to Career and Life Goals: Infused with a fresh focus on risk and reward, showing that the reward of success in the modern world demands a risk of vision and persistent effort over time. It raises the bar to show students that they must risk action to grow, thrive, and contribute in order to make their college investment pay off in gainful employment, meaningful work, and community involvement. Thinking Skills coverage:Comprehensive content with research references lend credibility and perspective to concepts, targeted exercises that explore personally relevant situations in context, and sustained focus throughout each topic. Tailored to the 1-credit hour or Blended/Online Program experience: Acknowledges global economic change and instability and hones in on student concerns about employability skills and debt management so the 1 credit hour or blended/online course experience is framed in practical, work-relevant and time conscious ways. Note: This is a standalone book. If you want the book plus MyStudentSuccessLab, please access code order the ISBN below: 0133958795 / 9780133958799 Keys to College Success Compact Plus NEW MyStudentSuccessLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 1/e

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Download or read book Keys to Success written by Carol J. Carter and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- Keys to Success unlocks every student's potential to succeed in college, career, and life by challenging them to realize, "It's not just what you know...it's what you know how to do." Students will develop their goal-setting abilities by personalizing "best practice" tools and strategies for all topics covered. Keys' focuses on building analytical, creative, and practical thinking skills. This "thinking skills" framework challenges students of all levels to question, evaluate, innovate, relate, and follow through - which is critical in class AND highly valued in a competitive 21st century workplace where one must maximize strengths and bolster weaknesses. When students build the skills that will help them get where they want to go in college and beyond, they will be more motivated to retain and APPLY what they learn. Revision highlights include an Annotated Instructor's Edition, Social Media integration, 21st Century Skills coverage, and much more.

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