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What exactly does a successful student look like? Would you know a successful student if you saw one? Is that student staring back at you in the mirror? If you want to maximize your learning and success, you need quality thinking skills, learning skills, and psychological skills far more than you need studying tips. This book will help you develop those skills, making you a more confident, efficient, and productive student. It is a practical guide...

The backlash against poor language teaching has produced a rash of full-blown grammar books, but this uncomplicated and amusing user's manual concentrates on the essentials. Good English hacks away at the tangled thicket of confusions while never becoming a dull grammar lesson. Ideal for any English speaker uneasy about handling full-stops, commas and the dreaded apostrophe, it highlights the most common problems and solves them with style and a smile....

The unique nutshell guide to researching, planning, writing and referencing a compelling student essay. Nothing threatens to cloud those first exciting university days more than sitting down to your very first tutorial assignment and realizing that you've never been set anything quite as daunting in your life. Where on earth do you begin? With Good Essays, of course. Our cheerful little guide swiftly teaches you the tricks of the trade, from economical...

The expanded second edition of "Your Mindful Guide to Academic Success" includes how to excel on studying, test taking, and research papers. The book is unique in including student suggestions from around the world. Because we succeed when we're healthy and centered, it includes stress reduction and wellness information. Financial aid and student activism are discussed as well.

LEARN:: How to increase your reading speed by 300% This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to increase your reading speed, with not much work at all! You will read easy to use, and fun to implement strategies on how to read three times faster than you are right now. These speed reading strategies are all about maximizing your time, and getting a lot faster at reading, while still completely understanding what you are reading. You'll...

Nouvelles pratiques psychoéducatives Cet ouvrage traite de l'intervention de groupe dans une perspective psychoéducative. Plusieurs professionnels du domaine de l'intervention psychosociale, dont les psychoéducatrices et les psychoéducateurs, accompagnent les personnes en difficulté d'adaptation ou à risque de le devenir en leur proposant des modalités d'aide qui incluent le groupe sous différentes formes. Malheureusement, ces pratiques, qui...

Making good grades - even straight A's - is a fine goal if that's what you need or want, but far too many straight A students memorize facts, do well on exams, and then soon forget everything. What a terrible waste of time, effort and money! The book begins with three basic questions: 1. Why do so many students work ward, make good grades, but quickly forget what they "learned?" 2. How can you learn more, understand deeply, and remember longer? 3....

Level B: Grades 3-4 Children of the elementary school age think differently than do older children, adolescents, or adults. They are more holistic in their interaction with the world. The hm Program presents study skills appropriate for young children, teaching them to listen, observe, and visualize with greater awareness. Each student workbook teaches and reinforces the essential skills students need to be successful: skills for perceiving, organizing,...

Making Good Grades - Even Straight A's - is a fine goal is that's what you want or need, but far too many Straight A students memorize facts, do well on exams, and then soon forget nearly everything. What a terrible waste of time, effort, and money. - Choose deep understanding and lasting memory. - Choose a GREAT education. - Choose Learning. In this book you will discover - What it means to STUDY - Powerful research-based learning strategies - What...