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How to Become a Straight-A Student: The Unconventional Strategies Real College Students Use to Score High While Studying Less
Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A’s can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don’t study harder—they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: • Streamline ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0767922719
- ASIN: 0767922719
- ISBN: 0767922719
- Brand: Broadway Books
- Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press
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Study Skills for High School Students
This book equips students with the keys for effective study skills: goal setting, learning styles, active note taking, preparing for tests, and critical thinking skills. This book will help students: 1. Discover their learning style-so they can study smarter, not harder. 2. Learn test-taking and study techniques that can result in higher test scores. 3. Improve memory to make learning easier. 4. Develop critical thinking skills that can be used in school and in life. 5. Set goals and accomplish them too.
- ASIN: 0974204439
- ASIN: 0974204439
- ISBN: 0974204439
- Manufacturer: Lifebound
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10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less)
Becoming a more effective learner and boosting your productivity will help you earn better grades - but it’ll also cut down on your study time. This is a short, meaty book that will guide you through ten steps to achieving those goals: Pay better attention in class Take more effective notes Get more out of your textbooks Plan like a general Build a better study environment Fight entropy and stay organized Defeat Procrastination Study smarter Write better papers Make group projects suck less Whether you’re in college or high school, this book will probably help you. But not if you’re a ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1517004446
- ASIN: 1517004446
- ISBN: 1517004446
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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The Work-Smart Academic Planner, Revised Edition: Write It Down, Get It Done
From executive skills experts Peg Dawson and Richard Guare, the large-format academic planner that has helped thousands of students in grades 6–12 is now revised and updated. It provides an all-in-one resource for keeping track of assignments and due dates while developing the crucial executive skills needed to succeed in school and beyond. Students are given the tools to get organized, manage their time, learn study strategies, create daily/weekly study plans, and stay on track. They are also guided to evaluate their own executive skills in order to target their weaknesses and capitalize on... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1462530206
- ASIN: 1462530206
- ISBN: 9781462530205
- Manufacturer: The Guilford Press
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The Everything Guide to Study Skills: Strategies, tips, and tools you need to succeed in school!
Here's something worth learning: Studying doesn't have to be a chore! This fun and accessible resource provides the tools you need to develop better study habits, boost your grades, and position yourself for academic success.Educational consultant Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick uses a wide range of ideas taken from hundreds of students to help you find a unique, effective method suited for your individual learning style. You'll improve transcripts for college applications, ace standardized tests, and become a better student at any level of education.This indispensable guide shows you how to:Get the ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1440507449
- UPC: 045079507449
- ASIN: 1440507449
- ISBN: 1440507449
- Brand: Everything
- Manufacturer: Everything
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What If Everybody Did That?
If you drop just one soda can out the window, it’s no big deal ... right? But what if everybody did that? What if everybody broke the rules ... and spoke during story time, didn’t wash up, or splashed too much at the pool? Then the world would be a mess. But what if everybody obeyed the rules so that the world would become a better place? Using humorous illustrations rendered in mixed media, these questions are answered in a child-friendly way and show the consequences of thoughtless behavior.
- ASIN: 0761456864
- ASIN: 0761456864
- ISBN: 0761456864
- Brand: Cavendish Square Publishing
- Manufacturer: Two Lions
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Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning
To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer concrete techniques for becoming more productive learners.Memory plays a central role in our ability to carry out complex cognitive tasks, such as applying knowledge to problems never before encountered an... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0674729013
- ASIN: 0674729013
- ISBN: 0674729013
- Brand: Belknap Press
- Manufacturer: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
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How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students
The essential guide to getting ahead once you’ve gotten in—proven strategies for making the most of your college years, based on winning secrets from the country's most successful students“Highly recommended because it is full of practical tips that will help high school grads take the next step in life.”—MoneyHow can you graduate with honors, choose exciting activities, build a head-turning resume, gain access to the best post-college opportunities, and still have a life? Based on interviews with star students at universities nationwide, from Harvard to the University of Arizona, H... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0767917871
- ASIN: 0767917871
- ISBN: 0767917871
- Brand: Brand: Three Rivers Press
- Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press
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Spectrum Algebra
GRADES 6–8/AGES 11–14: The Spectrum Algebra for Grades 6–8 Workbook eases the challenge of middle school by helping your child ramp up their algebra and geometry skills with focused instruction. INCLUDES: Progressive practice for a variety of math problem-solving skills like equations and inequalities, fractions and graphing, rational numbers, and more, as well as an answer key. WHY CHOOSE SPECTRUM: A best-selling series for more than 15 years, Spectrum leads the way because it works. Both parents and teachers have been able to help their young learners build confidence and advance their... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1483816648
- UPC: 044222243494
- ASIN: 1483816648
- ISBN: 1483816648
- Brand: Carson-Dellosa
- Size: 8 1/2" x 11"
- Manufacturer: CARSON DELLOSA
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Unlimited Memory: How to Use Advanced Learning Strategies to Learn Faster, Remember More and be More Productive
Kevin Horsley Broke a World Memory Record in 2013...And You're About to Learn How to Use His Memory Strategies to Learn Faster, Be More Productive and Achieve More SuccessWith over 200,000 copies sold, Unlimited Memory is a Wall Street Journal Best Seller and has been the #1 memory book on Amazon for more than two years. It has been translated into more than a dozen languages including French, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Ukrainian, and Lithuanian.Most people never tap into 10% of their potential for memory.In this book, you're about to learn:How the World's Top Memory Experts Concentrate and Rem... [Read More]
- ASIN: B00I3QS1XQ
- ASIN: B00I3QS1XQ
- Manufacturer: TCK Publishing
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Teach Skills and Break Habits: Growth Mindsets for Better Behavior in the Classroom
Good behavior is a skill that can be taught and developed through practice. It just requires a shift in our perspective. If you have tried behavior folders, clip systems, or other interventions based on punishments and rewards, you ve probably discovered these one-size-fits-all approaches to behavior management all too often prove to be ineffective with the very students they were designed to help. Teach Skills and Build Habits explores the reasons why what we've been doing isn't working, and how to find a new path and process that will lead to better behavior in the classroom, as well as ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1937870499
- ASIN: 1937870499
- ISBN: 1937870499
- Manufacturer: National Center for Youth Issues
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A Mind For Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
The companion book to COURSERA®'s wildly popular massive open online course "Learning How to Learn"Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material. Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand how it feels to struggle with math. She flunked her way through high school math and science courses, before enlisting in the army immediately after graduation. When she saw how her lack of mathemati... [Read More]
- ASIN: B00G3L19ZU
- ASIN: B00G3L19ZU
- Manufacturer: TarcherPerigee
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Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
A generation stands on the brink of a "rebelution.""Most people don't expect you to understand what we're going to tell you in this book. And even if you understand, they don't expect you to care. And even if you care, they don't expect you to do anything about it. And even if you do something about it, they don't expect it to last. We do." – Alex and BrettDo Hard Things is the Harris twins' revolutionary message in its purest and most compelling form, giving readers a tangible glimpse of what is possible for teens who actively resist cultural lies that limit their potential.Combating the id... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1601428294
- ASIN: 1601428294
- ISBN: 1601428294
- Brand: WaterBrook Press
- Manufacturer: Multnomah
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
"If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write." Here is Stephen King's master class on his craft. On Writing begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his early focus on writing to tell a story. A series of vivid memories from adolescence, college, and the struggling years that led up to his first novel, Carrie, offer a fresh and often funny perspective on the formation of a writer. King then turns to the tools of his trade, examining crucial aspects of the writer's art and life, offering practical and inspiring advice on everything from pl... [Read More]
- ASIN: B0000547HM
- ASIN: B0000547HM
- Brand: Simon & Schuster Audio
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio
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The Champion's Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive
Even among the most elite performers, certain athletes stand out as a cut above the rest, able to outperform in clutch, game-deciding moments. These athletes prove that raw athletic ability doesn't necessarily translate to a superior on-field experience—its the mental game that matters most. Sports participation—from the recreational to the collegiate Division I level—is at an all-time high. While the caliber of their games may differ, athletes at every level have one thing in common: the desire to excel. In The Champion's Mind, sports psychologist Jim Afremow, PhD, offers the same advic... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1623365627
- ASIN: 1623365627
- ISBN: 1623365627
- Brand: Afremow Jim
- Manufacturer: Rodale Books
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The Complete Guide to the Gap Year : The Best Things to Do Between High School and College
This is the go-to book for anyone considering a year to re-charge, to follow a passion, to become immersed in another culture, or to find their love of learning again. It includes everything a student,
- UPC: 10986708
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