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Thriving in the Community College AND Beyond Strategies for Academic Success and Personal Development Text 1st Edition by Joseph B Cuseo, Julie Mclaughlin, Aaron Thompson ISBN 0757580092 9780757580093

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Author(s): CUSEO JOE, MCLAUGHLIN JULIE, THOMPSON AARON, MOONO STEADY
ISBN(s): 9780757580093, 0757580092
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 39.58 MB
Year: 2011
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0757580092 
ISBN 13: 9780757580093
Author: Joseph B Cuseo, Julie Mclaughlin, Aaron Thompson

Thriving in the Community College & Beyond covers the full range of topics and issues that impact student success. Content is delivered through multiple formats and learning modalities, including snapshot summary boxes, concept maps, content-relevant cartoons, inspiring quotes from successful students and famous people, and poignant personal stories from the authors.

The book is:

1. Substantive

  • Research-based material builds on scholarship from different academic disciplines and student development theories.
  • Models citation of scholarly references that students can emulate.
  • Educates students not only about what they should do to be successful, but provides compelling reasons why they should do it.

2. Interactive

  • Pre-chapter questions activate students’ thinking and prior knowledge about the upcoming topic.
  • Within-chapter journal entries punctuate students’ reading with opportunities for reflection.
  • Post-chapter exercises promote consolidation and application of knowledge acquired from the chapter.

The new fifth edition of Thriving in the Community College and Beyond features:

  • expanded coverage of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice, plus information on implicit bias, systemic racism, and anti-racism
  • additional ideas and strategies for online learning
  • information on creating habits
  • mindfulness principles and practices infused across chapters
  • mental health coverage augmented by positive psychology principles and practices
  • new infographics to better explain concepts
  • brain-based learning and emotional wellness strategies embedded throughout the book
  • updated research evidence and internet resources included in all chapters

Thriving in the Community College & Beyond focuses on the student as whole person, including both academic and personal strategies that are applicable to success in college and life beyond college.

Thriving in the Community College AND Beyond Strategies for Academic Success and Personal Development Text 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: College Knowledge

  • Effective behaviors for college success (in class and online)

  • Understanding different course formats

  • Email etiquette, classroom communication

  • Information literacy: research and source evaluation

  • Public speaking skills and managing speech anxiety

Chapter 2: Making Connections – Four Steps to Success

  1. Active involvement

  2. Using campus resources

  3. Interpersonal interaction and collaboration

  4. Self-awareness and mindfulness

Chapter 3: Goal Setting, Motivation, and Habit Creation

  • Moving from intention to action

  • SMART goals

  • Growth mindset, grit, and self-efficacy

Chapter 4: Time Management

  • Planning, avoiding procrastination, increasing productivity

  • Creating personal time-management plans

  • Myths and psychological causes of procrastination

Chapter 5: Higher-Level Thinking

  • Critical and creative thinking

  • Analysis – Synthesis – Application

  • Multidimensional and balanced thinking

Chapter 6: Deep Learning

  • Strategic note-taking, reading, and studying

  • Stages of memory and retention

  • Combining lectures and readings

  • Identifying your personal learning styles

Chapter 7: Test-Taking Skills and Strategies

  • What to do before, during, and after exams

  • Multiple choice and essay strategies

  • Dealing with test anxiety

Chapter 8: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

  • Understanding and valuing differences

  • Bias, prejudice, and discrimination

  • Strategies for respectful engagement

  • Anti-racism: a 4-step model

Chapter 9: Financial Literacy

  • Managing money and avoiding debt

  • Scholarships, grants, loans, and budgeting

  • Long-term college financial planning

Chapter 10: Social and Emotional Intelligence

  • Active listening and speaking skills

  • Conflict resolution and emotional regulation

  • Leadership and respectful communication

Chapter 11: Psychological Wellness

  • Self-esteem, anxiety, stress, depression

  • Healthy coping strategies

  • Recognizing toxic relationships and abuse

Chapter 12: Physical Wellness

  • Nutrition, exercise, rest

  • Preventing substance abuse and staying safe

  • Sleep and biological rhythms

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