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Textbook Site for: Master Student Guide to Academic Success Doug Toft, Editor ~ Jump to a section. ~Part I: Making Successful Transitions  Weblinks  Remembering Cultural Differences  Success Strategies: Understanding the Value of Higher Education  Success Strategies: The Ground Rules for Academic Success  Success Strategies: Prepare for Class  Success Strategies: The Art of Reentry: Going back to school as an older student  Success Strategies: Taking Charge of Your Money  Success Strategies: Academic Centers at Your School  Success Strategies: Stay Tuned to These Networks  Toolbox: Health Survey  Toolbox: Hemispheric Brain DominanceChapter 1: Entering the Culture of Higher Education  ~ ACE QuizChapter 2: Using the Cycle of Learning  ~ ACE Quiz------------------------------------------Part II: Thinking critically and creatively  Weblinks  Success Strategies: Qualities of a Critical Thinker  Success Strategies: Finding a critical thinker in yourself and others  Success Strategies: Thinking Critically about Information on the InternetChapter 3: Evaluating Ideas  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz Chapter 4: Creating New Ideas  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 5: Making Decisions and Solving Problems  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz------------------------------------------Part III: Planning to succeed   Weblinks  Success Strategies: Write a Great Life  Success Strategies: How to Set a Goal  Success Strategies: Strategies for Scheduling   Success Strategies: Seven Ways to Stop Procrastination  Success Strategies: Career Planning  Success Strategies: College Is the Real World  Success Strategies: Join a Diverse Workplace  Success Strategies: Creating and Using Portfolios  Success Strategies: Becoming an Activist  Success Strategies: Forty Places to Find Job Openings While Attending School  Toolbox: Affirmation Certificate  Toolbox: Divide and Conquer Your Goals  Toolbox: Create Your Lifeline  Toolbox: Interactive Time Chart  Toolbox: Time Monitor/Time Plan  Toolbox: Ways to change a habitChapter 6: Choosing Your Life Purpose and Goals  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 7: Managing Your Time  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 8: Choosing Your Major and Planning Your Career  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz------------------------------------------Part IV: Reading and Note Taking with a Purpose   Weblinks  Success Strategies: Preserving Your Words on Index Cards  Success Strategies: Use Muscle Reading   Success Strategies: When Reading is Tough  Success Strategies: Summing Up—Strategies for Note-taking   Toolbox: Use Muscle Reading   Toolbox: 100 Words that Every College Student-and their Parents-Should Know   Toolbox: Timed Readings   Toolbox: Make it a Habit  Toolbox: Summarize this textChapter 9: Using Three Steps to Active Reading  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 10: Becoming a Flexible Reader  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 11: Using Seven Tools for Powerful Notes  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 12: Notes: Experimenting with the Cornell Format  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 13: Notes: Experimenting with Maps  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 14: Notes: Experimenting with Outlines  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 15: Creating More Value From Your Notes   ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz------------------------------------------Part V: Building Memory and Test Taking Skills  Weblinks  Success Strategies: Ten Techniques to Deal with Internal and External Distractors  Success Strategies: Memory Principles  Toolbox: The Memory Jungle   Toolbox: Words to Watch for in Essay Questions   Toolbox: A Chunk of the Pie   Toolbox: Master Review Schedule   Toolbox: Rehearse for Success   Toolbox: Internal/External Distractors  Toolbox: Locus of ControlChapter 16: Memory: Storing Ideas and Information   ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 17: Memory: Recalling Ideas and Information  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 18: Preparing for Tests  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 19: Using Test Time Efficiently  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz------------------------------------------Part VI: Developing and Presenting Ideas  Weblinks  Success Strategies: Citing the Web as a Source   Success Strategies: Thinking Critically, Writing Well   Success Strategies: Are you on your way to an A?   Success Strategies: Using a Search Engine to Refine Your Topic   Success Strategies: Be Constructive in Discussions   Success Strategies: Evaluating Online Resources  Success Strategies: Using Computers to Manage Ideas and Information  Success Strategies: Learn the Language of Computers   Success Strategies: Staying Up to Date with Technology   Success Strategies: Finding What You Want on the Internet   Success Strategies: Connect to Cyberspace   Success Strategies: Checking Technology Requirements   Toolbox: Find It  Toolbox: Internet Courses are not for Everyone   Toolbox: E-Learning Glossary Chapter 20: Research: Defining What You Want to Discover  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 21: Research: Using Sources of Information   ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 22: Preparing to Write  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 23: Writing a Draft   ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 24: Revising Your Draft  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 25: Making Effective Presentations  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 26: Using Computers to Promote Your Success  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 27: Becoming a Member of the Online Community  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz------------------------------------------Part VII: Succeeding in Math and science  WeblinksChapter 28: Mastering Math and Science   ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE QuizChapter 29: Reducing Math and Science Anxiety  ~ Experiment with this Strategy  ~ ACE Quiz Experiment with Strategies Complete these exercises from the text online, as you test out strategies in your life. ACE Quizzes Read about different ways to approach the concepts from the text with these additional articles. Toolbox Tons of interactive activities and reflective exercises are available here for you to enhance your skills. Web Links Explore the web as you learn more about the topics that will prepare you for success in all aspects of your life. Success Strategies Read about the different ways to approach the concepts from the text with these additional articles. Remembering Cultural Differences These articles on the important issue of cultural Diversity will help you connect better with the world around you.   Site Map | Partners | Press Releases | Company Home | Contact Us Copyright Houghton Mifflin Company. All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of Use, Privacy Statement, and Trademark Information