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Introduction
Textbook Cover
About This Book
Preface
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Accessibility Statement
1. Introduction
2. 1.1 Adult Learning
3. 1.2 Student Responsibilities
4. 1.3 Dimensions of Self
5. 1.4 Impact on Your Network
6. 1.5 Personal Wellness
7. 1.6 Learning Action Plan
8. 1.7 Chapter Review and Activities
9. Introduction
10. 2.1 Learning Preferences and Strengths
11. 2.2 Learning Differences and Challenges
12. 2.3 Examine Applicable Strategies
13. 2.4 Chapter Review and Activities
14. Introduction
15. 3.1 Personal Support Systems
16. 3.2 Student Support Services
17. 3.3 Course Supports
18. 3.4 Chapter Review and Activities
19. Introduction
20. 4.1 Active Listening
21. 4.2 Effective Questions
22. 4.3 Communication Strategies in Educational Settings
23. 4.4 Team and Group Work
24. 4.5 Chapter Review and Activities
25. Introduction
26. 5.1 Learning Environment
27. 5.2 Critical Reading Skills
28. 5.3 Navigate Textbooks
29. 5.4 Memory Techniques
30. 5.5 Study Groups
31. 5.6 Note-Taking
32. 5.7 Study Habits
33. 5.8 Chapter Review and Activities
34. Introduction
35. 6.1 Test Anxiety and How to Manage It
36. 6.2 Test Preparation Techniques: Leading up to the Test
37. 6.3 Techniques During a Test
38. 6.4 After the Test
39. 6.5 The Honest Truth
40. 6.6 Chapter Review and Activities
41. Introduction
42. 7.1 Strategies
43. 7.2 Evaluating Scheduling Tools
44. 7.3 Setting Goals
45. 7.4 Creating Personal Schedules
46. 7.5 Chapter Review and Activities
47. 8.1 Word Processing
48. Introduction
49. 8.2 Internet Research
50. 8.3 Electronic Communication
51. 8.4 Organization and Storage
52. 8.5 Chapter Review and Activities
53. Introduction
54. 9.1 Researching Information
55. 9.2 Plagiarism
56. 9.3 Referencing Sources
57. 9.4 Chapter Review and Activities
58. Introduction
59. 10.1 Common Assumptions
60. 10.2 Pros and Cons of Online Learning
61. 10.3 Strategies for Online Success
62. 10.4 Chapter Review and Activities
63. Introduction
64. 11.1 Interpersonal Presentation Skills
65. 11.2 Planning the Presentation
66. 11.3 Presentation Aids
67. 11.4 Delivering the Presentation
68. 11.5 Chapter Review and Activities
69. Introduction
70. 12.1 Funding Options
71. 12.2 Personal Budget
72. 12.3 Applying for Student Awards
73. 12.4 Chapter Review and Activities
74. Introduction
75. 13.1 Transferring Between Post-secondary Institutions
76. 13.2 Transfer Guides
77. 13.3 Chapter Review and Activities
Appendix
Glossary
List of Links by Chapter
About the Lead Illustrator
About the Author
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