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EDUC-1300: Learning Framework
Preface and Author Information
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Why College?
1.2 The First Year of College Will Be an Experience
1.3 College Culture and Expectations
1.4 How Can This Book And This Course Help?
1.5 Summary
1.6 Rethinking
Copyright Information
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 2: Introduction
2.1 The Power to Learn
2.2 The Motivated Learner
2.3 It's All in the Mindset
2.4 Learning Styles
2.5 Personality Types and Learning
2.6 Applying What You Know about Learning
2.7 The Hidden Curriculum
2.8 Summary
2.9 Career Connection
2.10 Rethinking
2.11 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 3: Introduction
3.1 The Benefits of Time Management
3.2 Time Management in College
3.3 Procrastination: The Enemy Within
3.4 How to Manage Time
3.5 Prioritization: Self-Management of What You Do and When You Do It
3.6 Goal Setting and Motivation
3.7 Enhanced Strategies for Time and Task Management
3.8 Summary
3.9 Career Connection
3.10 Rethinking
3.11 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 4: Introduction
4.1 Defining Values and Setting Goals
4.2 Planning Your Degree Path
4.3 Making a Plan
4.4 Managing Change and the Unexpected
4.5 Summary
4.6 Career Connection
4.7 Rethinking
4.8 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 5: Introduction
5.1 The Nature and Types of Reading
5.2 Effective Reading Strategies
5.3 Taking Notes
5.4 Summary
5.5 Career Connection
5.6 Rethinking
5.7 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 6: Introduction
6.1 Memory
6.2 Studying
6.3 Test Taking
6.4 Summary
6.5 Career Connection
6.6 Rethinking
6.7 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 7: Introduction
7.1 What Thinking Means
7.2 Creative Thinking
7.3 Analytical Thinking
7.4 Critical Thinking
7.5 Problem-Solving
7.6 Metacognition
7.7 Information Literacy
7.8 Career Connection
7.9 Rethinking
7.10 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 8: Introduction
8.1 An Overview of Communication
8.2 Purpose of Communication
8.3 Communication and Technology
8.4 The Context of Communication
8.5 Barriers to Effective Communication
8.6 Summary
8.7 Career Connection
8.8 Rethinking
8.9 Where do you go from here?
Chapter 9: Introduction
9.1 Taking Care of Your Physical Health
9.2 Sleep
9.3 Stress Management
9.4 Taking Care of Your Mental Health
9.5 Personal Financial Planning
9.6 Savings, Expenses, and Budgeting
9.7 Credit Cards and Other Debt
9.8 Education Debt: Paying for College
Chapter 10: Introduction
10.1 Why Worry about a Career While I'm in College?
10.2 Your Map to Success: The Career Planning Cycle
10.3 Where Can You Go from Here?
A | Starting at Palo Alto College
B | Student Policies: Rights, Rules and Regulations
C | Academic Support Services
D | Basic Needs Support Services
E | Campus Security and Safety
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Learning Framework Copyright © by Professor Suzel Molina and Dr. Rebecca Dunham is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.