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9780130486158
Thoroughly grounded in theory and research, this engaging and practical text will help students build learning strategies to sustain them throughout their college careers. Innovative behavioral units focus on motivation, overcoming procrastination, and time and stress management. The units on learning strategies connect the practical issues of study and academic performance with the most recent work in cognitive theory and practice. Features include: Theoretically based learning strategies Self-assessments Case studies This book addresses concepts and practices rooted in the ideal of an autonomous student, a person fully equipped to meet the learning challenges in academics as well as the world. Academic Transformationhas its own companion website designed to help students review the text material. This site ( www.prenhall.com/sellers ) can also be accessed through the Student Success Supersite ( www.prenhall.com/success ) where students and faculty will find a wide array of resources.Sellers, De is the author of 'Academic Transformation The Road To College Success', published 2004 under ISBN 9780130486158 and ISBN 0130486159.
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