Aiming to support students in any discipline, with a friendly tone and straightforward presentation of academic study skills and without being condescending or didactic, this book guides students through various methods of improving study habits. It also offers advanced students an opportunity to improve their skills. New to the fifth edition are "concept maps" at the start of each chapter, providing an overview of the chapter's structure and contents. These charts also illustrate a note-taking method for students.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Over a million students have transformed adequate work into academic achievement with this best-selling text. HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE sets students on the path to success by helping them build a strong foundation of study skills, and learn how to gain, retain, and explain information. Based on widely tested educational and learning theories, HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE teaches study techniques such as visual thinking, active listening, concentration, note taking, and test taking, while also incorporating material on vocabulary building. Questions in the Margin, based on the Cornell Note Taking System, places key questions about content in the margins of the text to provide students with a means for reviewing and reciting the main ideas. Students then use this technique--the Q-System--to formulate their own questions. The Eleventh Edition maintains the straightforward and traditional academic format that has made HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE the leading study skills text in the market. Seller Inventory # 00109316295
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Over a million students have transformed adequate work into academic achievement with this best-selling text. HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE sets students on the path to success by helping them build a strong foundation of study skills, and learn how to gain, retain, and explain information. Based on widely tested educational and learning theories, HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE teaches study techniques such as visual thinking, active listening, concentration, note taking, and test taking, while also incorporating material on vocabulary building. Questions in the Margin, based on the Cornell Note Taking System, places key questions about content in the margins of the text to provide students with a means for reviewing and reciting the main ideas. Students then use this technique--the Q-System--to formulate their own questions. The Eleventh Edition maintains the straightforward and traditional academic format that has made HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE the leading study skills text in the market. Seller Inventory # 00086738821
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Over a million students have transformed adequate work into academic achievement with this best-selling text. HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE sets students on the path to success by helping them build a strong foundation of study skills, and learn how to gain, retain, and explain information. Based on widely tested educational and learning theories, HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE teaches study techniques such as visual thinking, active listening, concentration, note taking, and test taking, while also incorporating material on vocabulary building. Questions in the Margin, based on the Cornell Note Taking System, places key questions about content in the margins of the text to provide students with a means for reviewing and reciting the main ideas. Students then use this technique--the Q-System--to formulate their own questions. The Eleventh Edition maintains the straightforward and traditional academic format that has made HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE the leading study skills text in the market. Seller Inventory # CIN0395830621G
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Over a million students have transformed adequate work into academic achievement with this best-selling text. HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE sets students on the path to success by helping them build a strong foundation of study skills, and learn how to gain, retain, and explain information. Based on widely tested educational and learning theories, HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE teaches study techniques such as visual thinking, active listening, concentration, note taking, and test taking, while also incorporating material on vocabulary building. Questions in the Margin, based on the Cornell Note Taking System, places key questions about content in the margins of the text to provide students with a means for reviewing and reciting the main ideas. Students then use this technique--the Q-System--to formulate their own questions. The Eleventh Edition maintains the straightforward and traditional academic format that has made HOW TO STUDY IN COLEGE the leading study skills text in the market. Seller Inventory # CIN0395830621A
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