Cornerstones for Career College Success

Name: Cornerstones for Career College Success
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ISBN: 9780132789356

ISBN-10: 0132789353

ISBN-13: 9780132789356

Edition: 3rd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Sherfield, Patricia Moody

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The Third Edition is written specifically for the career college student focusing on their unique needs with financial aid, study tips, motivation, learning strategies, and technology. Cornerstones for Career College Success will help career college students adjust to life in higher education, become self-motivated, master technology, use study strategies successfully, communicate more effectively, and create a dynamic job-search plan. Every student story is written by a student who graduated from a career college. New to this edition is the addition of Bloom's Taxonomy (critical thinking) integrated throughout and the total incorporation of SQ3R (reading comprehension). New chapters…

Book details

List price: $91.65
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 1/24/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 8.55" wide x 10.85" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Preface BEGIN: The Goal of Cornerstones for Career College Success and Our Commitment to You



THRIVE: Creating Success, Guiding Change, and Setting Goals



PROSPER: Managing Your Money and Debts Wisely



ENGAGE: Developing Your Personal and Academic Motivation



PERSIST: Understanding the Culture of Your Institution



CONNECT: Connecting with Technology, Research, and Information Literacy



READ: Building Successful Reading Strategies for Print and Online Material



PRIORITIZE: Managing Your Time, Stress, and Health Wisley



LEARN: Discovering Your Learning Style, Dominant Intelligence, and Personality Type



RECORD: Cultivating Your Listening Skills and Developing a Note-Taking System that Works for You



STUDY: Developing Your Memory, Study, and Test-Taking Skills



THINK: Building Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, and Problem-Solving Skills



COMMUNICATE: Communicating, Appreciating Diversity, and Managing Conflict



PLAN: Creating a Dynamic Employment Package and Job Search Plan


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