Focus on community college success /

Staley, Constance Courtney,

Focus on community college success / Constance Staley (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs). - 5e - xxxvi, 359 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and index.

Starting strong, building resilience -- Becoming mindful, setting goals -- Learning styles and studying -- Managing your time, energy, and money -- Thinking critically and creatively -- Learning online -- Engaging, listening, and note-taking in class -- Reading, writing, and presenting -- Developing memory, taking tests -- Communicating in groups, valuing diversity -- Choosing a college major and career -- Creating your future.

"This text delivers thoughtful tools and techniques that can help you better manage your time, set achievable goals, think like a manager, and deliver polished presentations--for lifelong success in any discipline. Developing these skills now will help you avoid pitfalls that derail many students, and attract employers who want committed, mindful professionals"--Provided by publisher.



9781337406123

2017938977


College student orientation.
Community colleges.

LB2343.3 / .S782 2019

378.198