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Keys to success in college, career, and life : how to achieve your goals

Carol Carter, Joyce Bishop, Sarah lymon Kravits, Richard D. Bucher

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I. DEFINING YOURSELF AND YOUR GOALS. 1. Welcome to College: Opening Doors. 2. Self-Awareness: Knowing How You Learn and How to Choose a Major. 3. Goal Setting and Time Management: Using Values to Map Your Course. II. DEVELOPING YOUR LEARNING SKILLS. 4. Critical and Creative Thinking: Becoming an Active Learner. 5. Reading and Studying: Focusing on Content. 6. Listening, Note Taking, and Memory: Taking in, Recording, and Retaining Information. 7. Test Taking: Showing What You Know. III. CREATING SUCCESS. 8. Relating to Others: Communicating in a Diverse World. 9. Wellness, Career, and Money: Building Skills for Life Success.

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I. DEFINING YOURSELF AND YOUR GOALS. 1. Welcome to College: Opening Doors. 2. Self-Awareness: Knowing How You Learn and How to Choose a Major. 3. Goal Setting and Time Management: Using Values to Map Your Course. II. DEVELOPING YOUR LEARNING SKILLS. 4. Critical and Creative Thinking: Becoming an Active Learner. 5. Reading and Studying: Focusing on Content. 6. Listening, Note Taking, and Memory: Taking in, Recording, and Retaining Information. 7. Test Taking: Showing What You Know. III. CREATING SUCCESS. 8. Relating to Others: Communicating in a Diverse World. 9. Wellness, Career, and Money: Building Skills for Life Success.

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I. DEFINING YOURSELF AND YOUR GOALS. 1. Welcome to College: Opening Doors. 2. Self-Awareness: Knowing How You Learn and How to Choose a Major. 3. Goal Setting and Time Management: Using Values to Map Your Course. II. DEVELOPING YOUR LEARNING SKILLS. 4. Critical and Creative Thinking: Becoming an Active Learner. 5. Reading and Studying: Focusing on Content. 6. Listening, Note Taking, and Memory: Taking in, Recording, and Retaining Information. 7. Test Taking: Showing What You Know. III. CREATING SUCCESS. 8. Relating to Others: Communicating in a Diverse World. 9. Wellness, Career, and Money: Building Skills for Life Success.

Key concepts: Active listening, Doors, Reading (process), Psychology, Test (biology), Pedagogy, Public relations, Mathematics education

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