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University Matters for Your Success
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Description
Opening readings focus on making connections, discovering a sense of belonging, and participating in a first year experience course. Besides college study skills, additional readings provide students with tools and evidence-based best practices for overcoming procrastination, mastering time management, creating moments of opportunity, and conquering anxiety. Students thoughtfully consider why they are attending university, how to cultivate lifelong learning skills, and how to effectively choose a major and plan for a career. Articles on developing media literacy, the importance of diversity, the service learning experience, and conducting research equip readers with invaluable perspective and skills.
Designed to help students understand the benefits, opportunities, and full purpose of higher education, University Matters for Your Success is well suited for freshman orientation or college success programs.Margaret J. Ball is a professor and the chair of the Department of Theatre at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. She is also the chair of the University-Wide First Year Experience Committee. She holds a D.M.A. from The Catholic University of America and a M.M. from McGill University.Peter E. Pruim is a professor of philosophy in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. He also directs the University Honors Program. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
242
Release Date:
2019-10-30
Publication Date:
2019-08-02
Publisher:
Cognella Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1516516443
ISBN13:
9781516516445
Weight:
528 g
Height:
203 cm
Width:
254 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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Very good
Almost no signs of wear. Book pages have no markings, accessories are intact and all other media are in good condition.
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