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Study Skills Simplified

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ISBN-10: 0321127463

ISBN-13: 9780321127464

Edition: 2005

Authors: Enid Leonard

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From surviving your first week to time management to note taking strategies,Study Skills Simplified is a concise introduction to the study skills students need to master to be successful in college. Coverage of the key study skills (note taking, time management, etc) that are critical to college success.
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Book details

List price: $73.32
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 5/6/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.90" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.792

Creating Success in College
In the Beginning
The Stress of a New Situation
Quick and Simple Time Management Techniques
Creating a Positive Attitude
First Week Survival
Getting Ready Preparation for the First Day of Class
The First Day of Class Tips for a Successful Day
The Second and Third Day of Class
Problem Solving the Unexpected
End of the First Week Checklist
Ongoing Survival
Nonstop Practice
Remembering What You Already Know
Remembering What you Learn
Communicating with Your Instructors
Building Relationships With Your Instructors
Communicatin in the Classroom
Bringing Up Your Grade
Getting Help Finding Tutors
Using the Library and Internet
Using Computers
Confidence Building and Goal Setting
Steps to Increased Self-Confidence
Positive Self-Affirmations-What to Say When You Talk to Yourself
Goal Setting Another Part of Success
Short and Long Term Goals
Measuring Goals Using Time Limits
Rewarding Yourself
Minimizing and Managing Stress
Managing Stress the Benefits of Exercise
Sleeping and Taking Naps
Tips for Worriers
Taking Time for You
Multi-Sensory Learning You're More Than Your I.Q. Scores
Learning Styles Inventory
Characteristics of Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Modes
Using Multi-Sensory Learning
Developing Your Style Combining V, A, and K Modes
Additional Strategies
The Skills
Getting Control of Your Time and Life
Managing Your Time Why It's Important
Making Your Time Count Determining Your Needs
Setting Up a Schedule How to Follow it! The Weekly Schedule and Daily List
Procrastination Dealing with Deadlines
Prioritizing The Balancing Act
Identifying Priorities Exercise
Developing Concentration
Tips and Tricks for Developing Your Concentration
Eliminating Internal and External Distractions
Getting Assistance From the People in Your Life
Helping Others While You Help Yourself
How Memory Works
Short and Long Term Memory
Tips and Tricks Doing What the Experts Do
Using Your Whole Brain
Hierarchies, Mind Maps, and Creating Pictures
Developing Your Photographic Memory
Tricking the Subconscious Mind
Active Listening and Note Taking
Active Listening A Great Beginning
Preparation for Excellent Note Taking
Taking Notes
Establishing Your Consistent System
Short Cuts for Stressful Times
The Cornell Notetaking System
The Leonard Notetaking System
Text books Reading, Highlighting, and Notetaking
Reading Textbooks
SQ3R
Highlighting and Marketing Textbooks
Taking Notes from Textbooks
Writing Effectively
Getting Started Prewriting Techniques
Freewriting
Clustering or Mind mapping
Combination Clustering/Freewrite
Elements of Effective Writing
Beginning/Introduction
Middle/Body
End/Conclusion
Writing Research Papers
Preparing and Presenting Oral Reports
Group Presentations
Test Taking
Test Anxiety How We De