The Active Learner: Successful Study Strategies
ISBN: 9780195329865 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text offers a metacognitive approach that develops an awareness of students' thought processes, study strategies, attitudes, and habits. It discusses how students can learn more in less time and with greater ease and confidence, and the book's modular format accommodates the emerging needs of any learning environment.
Practice exercises are keyed to two new text excerpts. Together with an array of study-reading techniques, the authors introduce proven strategies for vocabulary building, memory improvement, test-taking skills, and library research strategies. The book incorporates the... This text offers a metacognitive approach that develops an awareness of students' thought processes, study strategies, attitudes, and habits. It discu...
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826,68 zł |
Handbook of Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance
ISBN: 9781138903197 / Angielski / Miękka / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second edition of the popular Handbook of Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance responds to and incorporates the wealth of new research that the first edition inspired on the subject. At the same time, it advances meaningful perspectives on the scholarship and history that originally shaped the field. Divided into five major sections--basic domains, context, technology, methodology and assessment, and individual and group differences--this thoroughly updated handbook addresses recent theoretical refinements and advances in instruction and intervention that have changed... The second edition of the popular Handbook of Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance responds to and incorporates the wealth of new res... |
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573,87 zł |
How to Get Straight A's in School and Have Fun at the Same Time
ISBN: 9780312866594 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You study hard. You memorize. You work at a problem over and over until it feels like your head is going to explode. You think, finally I'm ready for the big test. And you still don't make the grade. Relax. The truth is, Dr. Gordon Green knows exactly how you feel. He was a bright student. And he studied hard, too. But he struggled his freshman year at college anyway. What happened? He developed a unique ten-step program based on the simple principle that academic success is not so much a question of how hard you study, but how smart you study. Did it work? After... You study hard. You memorize. You work at a problem over and over until it feels like your head is going to explode. You think, finally I'm rea... |
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69,51 zł |
Hassle-Free Homework: A Six-Week Plan for Parents and Children to Take the Pain Out of Homework
ISBN: 9780385246859 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finally, here is a comprehensive, down-to-earth plan to turn homework from drudgery into a genuine learning experience for both parent and child, and make even the most resistant child interested even enthusiastic about their schoolwork. Friendly and full of anecdotes from the authors own child development practice, Hassle-Free Homework includes:
The Six Week Plan: A guide to developing learning skills, including organization, motivation, memory, and concentration. Homework Hotspots: Concrete tips for helping children with specific subjects, like math, science, spelling, and... Finally, here is a comprehensive, down-to-earth plan to turn homework from drudgery into a genuine learning experience for both parent and child, and ...
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82,59 zł |
Study Skills: A Student's Guide to Survival
ISBN: 9780471889113 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gives students practical advice on improving their reading, writing, research, and test taking skills, and includes tips on managing one's time.
Gives students practical advice on improving their reading, writing, research, and test taking skills, and includes tips on managing one's time.
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109,83 zł |
Learning How to Learn
ISBN: 9780521319263 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For almost a century, educational theory and practice have been influenced by the view of behavioural psychologists that learning is synonymous with behaviour change. In this book, the authors argue for the practical importance of an alternate view, that learning is synonymous with a change in the meaning of experience. They develop their theory of the conceptual nature of knowledge and describe classroom-tested strategies for helping students to construct new and more powerful meanings and to integrate thinking, feeling, and acting. In their research, they have found consistently that...
For almost a century, educational theory and practice have been influenced by the view of behavioural psychologists that learning is synonymous with b...
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199,01 zł |
Center of Learning: The Truth About How To Learn
ISBN: 9780595224203 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,64 zł |
Raise Your GPA 1 Full Grade
ISBN: 9780595246458 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Success in studing isn't difficult. But one must first learn the secrets of "how to study." This book helps create an even playing field for all players. The book covers: time management, listening skills/note taking, reading for speed and comprehension, writing with a purpose, taking the fear out of examinations, mnemonics, outlining, and using resources (library, Internet, dictionary etc.) This book helps students to know that they can succeed, and raises grade point averages at least one full grade.
Success in studing isn't difficult. But one must first learn the secrets of "how to study." This book helps create an even playing field for all playe...
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86,72 zł |
Educational Success
ISBN: 9780595258314 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is the desire of every student to perform well throughout his or her academic life, but due to increasing academic workload and competition they fail in achieving the ranks, which they have set for themselves. This book aims to provide students better planning and organizing tools. Student will find this book handy and useful, they can use this book as a guide to their studies and by putting the guided information into their work, students can secure better academic rank.
It is the desire of every student to perform well throughout his or her academic life, but due to increasing academic workload and competition they fa...
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51,94 zł |
Forty Years in the Classroom: Advice for Parents
ISBN: 9780595363216 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for the parent and the high school student, "Forty Years in the Classroom" answers many questions about college. With an insightful look into today's educational system, author Robert H. B. Thomas uses his teaching experience to help you formulate a plan for your academic success.
Thomas covers topics such as the following: Whether to attend a small college or a large universityChoosing a private or public schoolHow to succeed in schoolWhat you should learn in schoolCourses you need to take in high school to prepare for collegeWhat time of day you should studyTaking the ROTC program... Written for the parent and the high school student, "Forty Years in the Classroom" answers many questions about college. With an insightful look into ...
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43,25 zł |
Geography at University: Making the Most of Your Geography Degree and Courses
ISBN: 9780761940258 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an essential easy-to-use guide to geography. It is unique in providing not only passive advice but also offering activity based guidance to both potential and current geography undergraduates. Geography at University is wide ranging in its approach offering assistance to all; from those who need help with their dissertation to those writing their curriculum vitae. It is an all encompassing text which offers a fresh and original outlook on geography at degree level' - Lorraine Craig, Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) ...
This is an essential easy-to-use guide to geography. It is unique in providing not only passive advice but also offering activity based guidance to bo...
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537,35 zł |
Doing Your Masters Dissertation
ISBN: 9780761942160 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doing Your Masters Dissertation is a practical and comprehensive guide to researching, preparing and writing a dissertation at Masters level. It adopts a well-structured and logical approach, and takes the student through all the stages necessary to complete their research and write a successful dissertation.
Key features of the book include: - Step-by-step coverage - sections on choosing a topic, research design, methodology and presenting data and writing up. - An up-to-date list of key reference materials, both printed and electronic -... Doing Your Masters Dissertation is a practical and comprehensive guide to researching, preparing and writing a dissertation at Masters level. I...
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610,38 zł |
The International Student′s Guide: Studying in English at University
ISBN: 9780761942528 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is intended for students from all language backgrounds other than English, attending or preparing to attend a university where the medium of instruction is English, particularly in the UK.
The International Student's Guide aims to help readers succeed at university, by sharing the experiences of many students. Every student is unique, with different abilities and needs. With this in mind, the authors offer practical information and help on a range of aspects of study. They focus on both spoken and written forms of communication, and deal with the approaches to... This book is intended for students from all language backgrounds other than English, attending or preparing to attend a university where the medium of...
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756,45 zł |
From Postgraduate to Social Scientist: A Guide to Key Skills
ISBN: 9780761944591 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing a vital commentary on the key skills necessary for success in the transition from undergraduate to postgraduate study, this text examines the ways of thinking that characterize the social sciences.
Providing a vital commentary on the key skills necessary for success in the transition from undergraduate to postgraduate study, this text examines th...
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605,17 zł |
Studying at University: How to Be a Successful Student
ISBN: 9780761947066 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An astute compilation of the university experience, made easily accessible to the reader, and lightened by the ability of a good storyteller. Within the book are tools to maximise and manage one's learning opportunities both in terms of objective skills and subjective psychological experiences, e.g., stress and anxiety. This is a book that has the potential to be useful throughout one's studies and to transform the university experience' - Brendan Bunting, Reader in Psychology, University of Ulster
For those attending university for the first time, the demands... An astute compilation of the university experience, made easily accessible to the reader, and lightened by the ability of a good storyteller. Within t...
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How to Become a Straight-A Student: The Unconventional Strategies Real College Students Use to Score High While Studying Less
ISBN: 9780767922715 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don't study harder--they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to:... Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A's can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at th... |
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Applying for Research Funding: Getting Started and Getting Funded
ISBN: 9780803953659 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Getting research funding, from both government and the private sector, is becoming increasingly more competitive in an environment of shrinking resources. This useful book is designed to help both beginning and experienced researchers approach the grant application process and develop a successful application. The authors discuss: making initial choices; making key contacts; assessing research environments; what to include on, and when to write, an application; writing a persuasive application; targeting the application; and what to expect when an application is or is not accepted.
Getting research funding, from both government and the private sector, is becoming increasingly more competitive in an environment of shrinking resour...
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568,65 zł |
To Want to Learn: Insights and Provocations for Engaged Learning
ISBN: 9781403963338 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When students are self-motivated, they work harder at learning even if resources are inadequate. This book argues that students and teachers waste time and energy because the curriculum rests on flawed mental models. Change requires theories of motivation and learning based on advances in neurobiology and cognitive studies.
When students are self-motivated, they work harder at learning even if resources are inadequate. This book argues that students and teachers waste tim...
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156,32 zł |
Smart Study Guide
ISBN: 9781405121170 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on the latest research into memory, information processing and learning, this book helps students to tailor their study techniques to their own particular learning style and psychological make-up.
Drawing on the latest research into memory, information processing and learning, this book helps students to tailor their study techniques to their ow...
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153,49 zł |
The Essential Guide to Postgraduate Study
ISBN: 9781412900621 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For anyone embarking on postgraduate study, this is an indispensable guide. Packed with hands-on advice and examples from students themselves, David Wilkinson provides: - Up-to-date information on developments in postgraduate study; - Guidance on where and how to apply; - Advice on constructing effective research proposals, with examples of successful submissions; - Help with developing an academic writing style and advice on how to get published. While each consecutive chapter develops and builds upon its predecessor, the book has been designed to be easy to 'dip into' to help resolve a...
For anyone embarking on postgraduate study, this is an indispensable guide. Packed with hands-on advice and examples from students themselves, David W...
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568,65 zł |