The Ultimate Guide to Summer Opportunities for Teens: 200 Programs That Prepare You for College Success - Couverture souple

Berger, Sandra L.

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ISBN 10 : 1593632355 ISBN 13 : 9781593632359

Editeur : Prufrock Pr, 2007

Synopsis

Record numbers of teens are applying to selective universities and the competition to gain entrance into college is tougher than ever before. With today's teens becoming increasingly more involved in college preparation, their summers are no longer filled with days by the pool or hours of TV and video games. The Ultimate Guide to Summer Opportunities for Teens: 200 Programs That Prepare You for College Success helps teenagers find the coolest, most exciting, and most fulfilling summer programs across the United States. College-planning expert Sandra L. Berger provides students and parents with advice on using summer opportunities to help gain entrance into selective universities, and guidance on researching, choosing, applying for, and making the most out of summer programs.

Students will be able to peruse the directory of more than 200 of the best summer opportunities in the areas of academic enrichment; fine arts; internships and paid positions; leadership and service; math, science, computer science, and technology; and study abroad or international travel, to find the program that fits them best.

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Formerly the "guru" of the Ask ERIC answer desk and the USA Today hotline, Sandra L. Berger is a frequent presenter on the topic of college planning for gifted students. She has a master's degree in gifted education curriculum and instruction with training in counseling and has been involved in the field for more than 25 years as a citizen activist, advocate, consultant, presenter, teacher, and author. She is a member of the editorial advisory board and a technology columnist for Understanding Our Gifted, and has authored numerous articles in the field of gifted education. Berger and her husband of 54 years currently have 5 grandchildren.

Formerly the "guru" of the Ask ERIC answer desk and the USA Today hotline, Sandra Berger is a frequent speaker on the topic of college planning for gifted students. She also is a yearly presenter at the College of William and Mary's career day. Berger's interests in gifted education expand beyond college and career planning; she also studies the topics of girls' success in science and math and the use of technology in the classroom.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Prufrock Pr
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1593632355
• ISBN 13: 9781593632359
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 309
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible