The Study Skills Handbook: Us Edition

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-36968-9
Verlag: PALGRAVE

Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 233 mm, Gewicht: 774 g

Reihe: Palgrave Study Skills

Covering everything you need to know to succeed in college, this book helps you to develop the skills you need to improve your grades, build your confidence and plan the future you want. Its no-nonsense advice and practical activities will help you to identify those methods that work for you, making learning easier, faster and more enjoyable.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cottrell, Stella

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introducing The Study Skills Handbook.- Starting College.- Identifying Your Skills.- Intelligence and Learning.- The CREAM Strategy for Learning Creative, Reflective, Effective, Active, Motivated.- Reading, Note-Taking and Referencing.- E-Learning, Technology and Personalized Learning.- Critical Analytical Thinking.- Memory.- Test-Taking.- Group Work and Presentations.- College-level Writing.- Developing Your Writing.- Confidence with Numbers.- Research Projects.- Planning Your Next Move.- What Now?.- References.- Appendix 1 Quick Multiplier.- Appendix 2 Online Research Tools.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

STELLA COTTRELL is Director for Lifelong Learning at the University of Leeds, UK. A leading study skills expert, she has over twenty years' experience of working with students and is the bestselling author of a number of hugely successful books including Critical Thinking Skills.