Thriving in the Community College and Beyond: Research-Based Strategies for Academic Success and Personal Development

Cuseo, Joseph B; Mclaughlin, Julie; Thompson, Aaron

ISBN 13 : 9798765744147

Editeur : Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S., 2023

Synopsis

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798765744147
• Reliure: Fournitures diverses
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 277
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible