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Acknowledgements
Book Overview
About This Book
Changes From Adapted Sources
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Welcome to Fanshawe College
1.2 Self Assessment
1.3 Why College? What's in it for You?
1.4 Connecting with our Textbook
1.5 Connecting with the People
1.6 The Written Rules - Two Training Modules
1.7 The Unwritten Rules
1.8 Reflection
1.9 Fanshawe Resources
1.10 Knowledge Check
2.0 Introduction
2.1 Pre-Health Science
2.2 What is the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Program
2.3 Program Fit
2.4 Why Pre-Health Science
2.5 Knowledge Check
3.0 Introduction
3.1 Health Perspective
3.2 Seven Job Skills
3.3 Global Citizenship
3.4 Self-Directed Learning
3.5 Social Intelligence
3.6 Resilience
3.7 Novel and Adaptive Thinking
3.8 Implementation Skills
3.9 Complex Problem Solving
3.10 Knowledge Check
4.0 Introduction
4.1 VARK and Learning Preferences
4.2 Myers Briggs Personality Assessment
4.3 Other Personality Self-Assessments
4.4 Career Connection
4.5 Knowledge Check
5.0 Introduction
5.1 Pre-Health Science
5.2 Program: Community Pharmacy Assistant
5.3 Program: Dental Assisting
5.4 Program: Dental Hygiene
5.5 Program: Fitness and Health Promotion
5.6 Program: Massage Therapy Accelerated
5.7 Program: Medical Radiation Technology
5.8 Program: Paramedic
5.9 Program: Pharmacy Technician
5.10 Program: Respiratory Therapy
5.11 School of Nursing
5.12 Program: Bachelor of Nursing
5.13 Program: Practical Nursing
5.14 Other Program Pathways
6.0 Introduction
6.1 Skills for Success Chapter Contents
6.2 Fanshawe Resources
7.0 Introduction
7.1 Learning & Knowing Yourself
7.2 Self- Assessment
7.3 What is Learning?
7.4 What Influences Your Ability to Learn?
7.5 How Might Preferences, Culture and Personality Impact My Learning?
7.6 Learning Challenges
7.7 Learning Online
7.8 Take Action - Take Charge of Your Learning Experience
7.9 Reflective Activities
7.10 Career Connections
7.11 Fanshawe Resources
7.12 Knowledge Check
8.0 Introduction
8.1 Understanding Academic Integrity and APA Citations
8.2 Training - Academic Integrity
8.3 Training - Citing and Referencing in APA Format
8.4 Knowledge Check
9.0 Introduction
9.1 Time Management
9.2 The Benefit of Good Time Management
9.3 The Financial Cost of Poor Time Management
9.4 The Cost of Procrastination
9.5 How to Manage Time
9.6 Prioritization: Self-Management of What You Do and When You Do It
9.7 Enhanced Strategies for Time and Task Management
9.8 Career Connection
9.9 Fanshawe Resources
9.10 Knowledge Check
10.0 Introduction
10.1 Improving Your Memory
10.2 The Nature and Types of Reading
10.3 How Do You Read to Learn?
10.4 Effective Reading Strategies
10.5 Knowledge Check
11.0 Introudction
11.1 Taking Notes
11.2 Notetaking
11.3 General Tips on Notetaking
11.4 Career Connection
11.5 Fanshawe Resources
11.6 Knowledge Check
12.0 Introduction
12.1 Taking Tests
12.2 Your Purpose and Past Provide Focus
12.3 Study Strategies - Know the Format
12.4 Study Strategies - Know the Question Types
12.5 Effective Studying
12.6 Taking Action - Strategies for Math Tests
12.7 Group Studying
12.8 Taking Action for Test Anxiety
12.9 Fanshawe Resources
12.10 Knowledge Check
13.0 Introduction
13.1 Essential Skills
13.2 Word Processing
13.3 Internet Research
13.4 Electronic Communication
13.5 Organization and Storage
13.6 Conducting Research
13.7 Knowledge Check
14.0 Introduction
14.1 Writing and Presenting
14.2 Interpersonal Presentation Skills
14.3 Planning the Presentation
14.4 Presentation Aids
14.5 Delivering the Presentation
14.6 Knowledge Check
15.0 Introduction
15.1 Types of Thinking
15.2 Decision Making and Solving Problems
15.3 Contingency Planning vs Crisis Management
15.4 Career Connection
15.5 Fanshawe Resources
15.6 Knowledge Check
16.0 Introduction
16.1 Communication Skills
16.2 Self-Assessment
16.3 The Communication Process
16.4 Opportunities for Effective Speaking
16.5 Opportunity for Active Listening
16.6 Online Discussion Forums
16.7 Team and Group Work in Action
16.8 Connecting and Communicating in Action
16.9 Career Connection
16.10 Fanshawe Resources
16.11 Knowledge Check
17.0 Introduction
17.1 What is Diversity?
17.2 Types of Diversity
17.3 The Benefits of Diversity
17.4 Embracing Diversity Through Action
17.5 Reflection
17.6 Career Connection
17.7 Fanshawe Resources
17.8 Knowledge Check
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References
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Versioning History
2.0 Introduction 2.1 Pre-Health Science 2.2 What is the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Program 2.3 Program Fit 2.4 Why Pre-Health Science 2.5 Knowledge Check
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