Study Skills category: 909 books
Engineering Research Methodology
A Practical Insight for Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
The book covers all the important aspects of research methodology, and addresses the specific requirements of engineering students, such as methods and tools, in detail. It also discusses effective research in engineering today, which requires the ability to undertake literature reviews utilizing...
by Teri Moore
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Today's bubble-wrapped and highly regulated society isn't helping kids learn how to think for themselves. And test-obsessed education that teaches children to parrot facts without gaining much knowledge, wisdom or maturity only holds them back further. This hands-on guide offers out-of-the-padded-box...
Kaboing!
50 Ideas That Will Springboard You to Academic Greatness
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2016
In Kaboing!, John Chuback, M.D. shares with the reader true stories from his own life. These anecdotes and lessons are the cornerstone of his own academic success. It is Dr. Chuback's goal to simply give others an opportunity to benefit from what he learned over many, often grueling, years of scholastic...
Computational Thinking in the STEM Disciplines
Foundations and Research Highlights
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
This book covers studies of computational thinking related to linking, infusing, and embedding computational thinking elements to school curricula, teacher education and STEM related subjects. Presenting the distinguished and exemplary works by educators and researchers in the field highlighting the...
So You Want to Be a Professor?
A Handbook for Graduate Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 1999
Maybe you'd like to combine the two loves of your life, teaching and scholarship, and perhaps build a satisfying and profitable academic career, but you're not sure if this is really what you want or how to go about it. Or maybe you've made up your mind but need some good advice on how to succeed....
by Wayzgoose Press
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2013
Being successful in college or university involves more than just “being smart” or even “doing the work.” It’s more than just a few classes – it’s a lifestyle. You will need to work, eat, sleep, and socialize well in order to study well; and you’ll have to study well in order to learn...
A PhD Rollercoaster
A Diary of The Ups And Downs of Being a Doctoral Student
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2017
What's it really like to do a PhD? There are lots of books of the 'how to' variety for organising yourself, dealing with supervisors, and writing papers and theses. But what about the emotional journey? What about the changes to your health, your social life, and your relationships with those closest...
The GPA Game
Tried & True Academic Strategies for Today’s College Students. Study Smarter and Raise your GPA!
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Are you struggling to do well in college? Are you about to step onto campus for the first time in your life? You’re not alone. College is so busy that it can feel impossible for students to maximize their grades! How can you possibly do everything? Here’s the good news: you...
The Student's Advantage
Your Guide to Getting the Most out of School and Creating a Fabulous Future!
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Finally, every student has access to the advantages needed to succeed in school and in life!
Homes and schools, parents and guidance counselors now have the tools to help children and students master the education process.
Educator Wyne Ince shows how disinterested teens...
by Kevin Bucknall
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2012
Advice to students on how to improve study methods; this is of relevance to both high school and university students
by Angelos Georgakis
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
“Why would I need a book on how to take notes? Notes are just notes; they’re not a big deal”. “At the end of the day, everyone has their own way to take notes.” “Anyway, no one taught me how to take notes in school or in college.” “It comes naturally.” “I feel like I always knew...
A-level Sciences Revision Boxset
Cheeky Revision Shortcuts
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Turn your hard work into the A-level results with the Cheeky shortcut guide to the most common topics within the sciences A-level boxset. This workbook features key exam topics for Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Maths with precise and clear points to help you achieve top marks. Includes: A-level...
by Paul Terry
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
The Edexcel GCSE Music Study Guide presents all of the key information you will need to know for the written exam (Component 3) of the 9-1 specification For exams First teaching 2018 onwards.
It includes the most important facts about each of the eight set works, a test on each set work, tips...
Have Fun & Get A's
How to Study Less and Achieve More
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
High school students are experiencing more pressure and stress than ever before. How can parents and teachers help them succeed not just in school, but in life? Author and university teacher Carolyn Zhao knows from experience that the answer isn’t just to stay up later and study harder. It is...