Navigating College: Strategy Manual for a Successful Voyage
Reading and activities include:
* Exploring Your Learning Profile: personality and learning styles, developing healthy attitudes and self-perceptions, learning the best way for you to study, building a support system. * Getting Engaged in Learning and College: getting along with professors, making collegial friends. * Life Management Plan: exploring values and goals, setting short and long term goals, managing conflict. * What is Learning?: expectations of college learning, self-regulated learning, active learning, deep learning. * Designing Study Maps: creating study ssytems for each class. * Learning Strategies for Different Academic Courses: studying for history, science, composition, behavioral sciences, and math.
These important college-critical skills can be used by a variety of students:
* College students can purchase and use activities on their own to adjust to college. * High school students perparing for college and read the summer before and develop strategies to use during the first few weeks of their college experience. * Returning adults can use the portfolios to get back in the groove of being in college. * Counselors can use the activities when they work one-on-one with students.
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