Succeeding In College: Study Skills And Strategies

"Succeeding in College" uses practical learning strategies, critical thinking, and true-life stories to help students meet the challenges of college life.

Special features in every chapter include:
- a motivational icebreaker and a variety of collaborative activities
- review exercises, checklists, and progress checks
- a "Why College?" motivational activity
- a "Thinking with a Pencil" activity to stimulate critical thinking and active learning

Other notable features of "Succeeding in College" include:
- a research chapter with a step-by-step guide through the research process
- instruction in using and evaluating electronic resources
- a language chapter that covers the writing process, public speaking, and tips for non-native English speakers
- an entire chapter devoted to time management that includes planners, dealing with time conflicts, and practical tips for overcoming procrastination
- separate chapters on mathematics and science
Comprehesive, stimulating, and practical, "Succeeding in College" offers students all the tools they need for a successful college experience.