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Learning Resource Information
- Aggregation Level:
- Level 1 - a single, atomic object
- Intended User Roles:
- Learner
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- Scope and Content:
- Publisher Information
Chapter 1: You and Your College Experience
1.1 Who Are You, Really?
1.2 Different Worlds of Different Students
1.3 How You Learn
1.4 What Is College, Really?
1.5 Let’s Talk about Success
1.6 Chapter Activities
Chapter 2: Staying Motivated, Organized, and On Track
2.1 Setting and Reaching Goals
2.2 Organizing Your Space
2.3 Organizing Your Time
2.4 Chapter Activities
Chapter 3: Thinking about Thought
3.1 Types of Thinking
3.2 It’s Critical
3.3 Searching for “Aha!”
3.4 Problem Solving and Decision Making
3.5 Chapter Activities
Chapter 4: Listening, Taking Notes, and Remembering
4.1 Setting Yourself Up for Success
4.2 Are You Ready for Class?
4.3 Are You Really Listening?
4.4 Got Notes?
4.5 Remembering Course Materials
4.6 Chapter Activities
Chapter 5: Reading to Learn
5.1 Are You Ready for the Big Leagues?
5.2 How Do You Read to Learn?
5.3 Dealing with Special Texts
5.4 Building Your Vocabulary
5.5 Chapter Activities
Chapter 6: Preparing for and Taking Tests
6.1 Test Anxiety and How to Control It
6.2 Studying to Learn (Not Just for Tests)
6.3 Taking Tests
6.4 The Secrets of the Q and A’s
6.5 The Honest Truth
6.6 Using Test Results
6.7 Chapter Activities
Chapter 7: Interacting with Instructors and Classes
7.1 Why Attend Classes at All?
7.2 Participating in Class
7.3 Communicating with Instructors
7.4 Public Speaking and Class Presentations
7.5 Chapter Activities
Chapter 8: Writing for Classes
8.1 What’s Different about College Writing?
8.2 How Can I Become a Better Writer?
8.3 Other Kinds of Writing in College Classes
8.4 Chapter Activities
Chapter 9: The Social World of College
9.1 Getting Along with Others
9.2 Living with Diversity
9.3 Campus Groups
9.4 Chapter Activities
Chapter 10: Taking Control of Your Health
10.1 Nutrition and Weight Control
10.2 Activity and Exercise
10.3 Sleep
10.4 Substance Use and Abuse
10.5 Stress
10.6 Emotional Health and Happiness
10.7 Sexual Health
10.8 Chapter Activities
Chapter 11: Taking Control of Your Finances
11.1 Financial Goals and Realities
11.2 Making Money
11.3 Spending Less
11.4 Credit Cards
11.5 Financing College and Looking Ahead
11.6 Chapter Activities
Chapter 12: Taking Control of Your Future
12.1 The Dream of a Lifetime
12.2 Career Exploration
12.3 Choosing Your Major
12.4 Getting the Right Stuff
12.5 Career Development Starts Now
12.6 The Power of Networking
12.7 Résumés and Cover Letters
12.8 Interviewing for Success
12.9 Chapter Activities
- Acquisition:
- Submitted by OpenNJ staff Submitted by Rachel Pieters.
Record Information
- Source Institution:
- Mercer County Community College
- Holding Location:
- Mercer County Community College
- Rights Management:
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