Cornerstones for Community College Success

Cornerstones for Community College Success
ISBN-10
0321860594
ISBN-13
9780321860590
Category
Community colleges
Pages
356
Language
English
Published
2013-01-04
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
Robert M. Sherfield, Patricia G. Moody

Description

For First Year Experience, Student Success, and Introduction to College courses. Written specifically for students attending two year programs, it addresses the needs and challenges of students in community and technical colleges. Cornerstones for Community College Success is known for its concrete and practical strategies that students can apply to all college classes, the world of work, and life in general, it addresses the "why" of learning and the power of positive change. Offers hallmark coverage of Bloom's taxonomy, SQ3R integration, Information and Financial literacy. Major defining topics include first generation students, adult learners, making successful transitions, and planning for success in the second year and beyond. The ancillary materials are designed to assist instructors in delivering a top-level student success course.

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