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College Success: COLL1010

College success resources and information.

OpenStax: College Success 

A comprehensive and contemporary resource that serves First Year Experience, Student Success, and College Transition courses.

 

Human Development: College Success Full Course

 

A Different Road To College 

A Guide For Transitioning To College For Non-traditional Students

 

Blueprint for Success in College: Career Decision Making 

A college students' guide for career success, this free Open Educational Resource text focuses on major identification and career exploration.

 

Blueprint for Success in College: Indispensable Study Skills and Time Management Strategies 

A free, Open Educational Resource, Blueprint for Success in College: Indispensable Study Skills and Time Management Strategies is a students' guide for classroom success. This text, designed to show how to be successful in college focuses on study skills and time management.

 

College Success 

Includes sections on goal setting and time management, study skills, career exploration, learning styles, mental and physical health, and financial management.

 

How to Learn Like a Pro! 

features the “big six” effective learning/study skills topics: learning styles and preferences, time and materials management, critical thinking and reading, note-taking, memory principles, and test-taking techniques.

 

Blueprint for Success in College and Career 

A free, Open Educational Resource, Blueprint for Success in College and Career is a students' guide for classroom and career success. This text, designed to show how to be successful in college and in career preparation focuses on study skills, time management, career exploration, health, and financial literacy.

 

Learning Framework: Effective Strategies for College Success 

This book is an accessible and relevant way to explore the research and theory in the psychology of learning, cognition, and motivation as well as factors that impact learning, and the presentation of specific learning strategies.

 

Choosing & Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research 

Choosing & Using Sources presents a process for academic research and writing, from formulating your research question to selecting good information and using it effectively in your research assignments. Additional chapters cover understanding types of sources, searching for information, and avoiding plagiarism.

 

Foundations of Academic Success: Words of Wisdom 

Foundations of Academic Success: Words of Wisdom (FAS: WoW) introduces you to the various aspects of student and academic life on campus and prepares you to thrive as a successful college student

 

Writing In College: From Competence to Excellence 

Writing in College is designed for students who have largely mastered high-school level conventions of formal academic writing and are now moving beyond the five-paragraph essay to more advanced engagement with text.

 

University 101: Study, Strategize and Succeed 

University 101: Study Strategize Succeed helps you to create a foundation for post-secondary studies by learning how to learn.

 

Freshman Experience 

The focus of this textbook is preparing students for a college education with the study and life skills they need to become successful students.

 

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