
Keys to College Success for Middle-East (Custom eBook)
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Carol Carter has spent her entire career in the business world, where she has a track record of success in corporate America, entrepreneurship, and non-profit. Her student success work is driven by firsthand knowledge of what employers expect and demand from today's graduates. As President of LifeBound, an academic and career coaching company, she drives the company's goal to help middle school and high school students become competitive in today's world, and she teaches study, interpersonal, and career skills to students as well as training and certifying adults in academic coaching skills. Carol speaks on educational topics nationally and internationally and is an expert blogger for the Huffington Post under Impact," "College," and "Business." She has published a series of books for K-12 students through LifeBound, including Dollars and Sense: How To Be Smart About Money and Majoring In the Rest of Your Life: Career Secrets for College Students and also the co-author of the Keys to Success series.
Sarah Kravits teaches student success at Montclair State University and has been researching and writing about student success for over 15 years. As a parent of three children, a collaborator, a co-author, and an instructor, she lives the strategies for success she writes about, striving daily for goal achievement, productive teamwork, and integrity. Sarah is a co-author on the Keys to Success series, including Keys to College Success, Keys to Community College Success, Keys to College Success Compact, Keys to Effective Learning, Keys to Online Learning, and Keys to Success Quick. Sarah presents workshops and trainings on student success topics such as critical thinking, risk and reward, and time management at schools all over the country. Having attended the University of Virginia as a Jefferson Scholar, she continues to manifest the Jefferson Scholars Program goals of leadership, scholarship, and citizenship with her efforts to empower college students to succeed in school and in all aspects of their lives.
Content
1 The Rewards of College: What Are You Willing to Risk to Reach Your Goals?
2 Goals, Time, and Stress Management: What Trade-Offs Are You Willing to Make?
3 Emotional and Physical Wellness: How Healthy Are You Willing to Be?
4 Personality and Learning Preferences: Who Are You and What Makes You Unique?
5 Critical, Creative, and Practical Thinking: How Can You Maximize Brain Power?
6 Reading, Research, and Writing: How Can You Develop Deep Understanding?
7 Note Taking, Memory, and Studying: How Can You Retain What You Learn?
8 Test Taking: How Can You Show What You Know?
9 People, Resources, and Opportunities: How Can You Make the Most of College Life?
10 Plan for Career Success: What Is Your Purpose and Your Passion?
11 Mathematical and Financial Literacy: How Can You Be Money Smart?
12 Thriving in a Diverse Global Community: How Can You Communicate Effectively and Make a Difference?
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