Your Guide to Procrastination

Prentice Hall presents . . . The Student Orientation Series Our Student Orientation Seriesor S.O.S.consists of short booklets that explore a variety of special interest topics. In just 50-75 pages, these books provide an excellent resource to use when assignments or the course focus go beyond the standard coverage on specialized topics. These supplemental booklets help students understand how best to benefit from service learning, learning communities,and overcoming procrastination. watts, Service Learning,discusses the variety of programs available to students, including the difference between service learning and internships, how to find these opportunities, why students should consider internships and service learning to help determine majros, the value of giving back to the community, and finding the right career fit. Connolly, Learning Communities,explores various learning communities programs, why they have been established, and how to gain the best possible experience while participating in one. Hoffman & Wallach, Stope Procrastination Now!considers some of the most significant reasons students are unsuccessful in college and in life--time management and procrastination issues--and helps students develop strategies to overcome procrastination. COMING SOON! Additional topics of interest -- English Language Learnersand Peer Mentoring: FUTURE TITLES: Additional topics of interest English Language Learnersfocuses on helping students increase their comfort levels by finding and assessing resources that create a smooth academic and social transition into the college culture. Peer Mentoringshows students how to make the best use of their peer mentors and demonstrates why peer mentors are valuable resources; examines what qualties are required of peer mentors and provides strategies for how to build these qualities within one's self. At last, a series of handbooks that explore key topics in meaningful ways and serve as continuing resources throughout students'college careers! Additional Support-in and out of the classroom We encourage instructors and students alike to visit our Student Success Supersite atwww.prenhall.com/success Features include: Majors Exploration Career Advice Web Links Tips from Successful Students Student Bulletin Boards Faculty Resources To learn more about Prentice Hall’s Student Success and Career Development textbooks and resources, please visit our online catalog atwww.prenhall.com.Hoffman, August John is the author of 'Your Guide to Procrastination ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780135130568 and ISBN 0135130565.