Project Archive: Blueprint for Success In College & Career Series

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Blueprint for Success In College & Career Series

Subject: College Success

Book Language: English

Audience: First year experience students, students entering college for first time or returning to college

Book Cover: https://press.rebus.community/app/uploads/sites/95/2019/06/College-Success-Cover-30-April-2019-01-350x466.jpg

Created date: October 24, 2019

Updated date: July 10, 2020

Target Release Date: 2019-07-01

License:

  • Attribution

Needs:

  • Adopters

Description:

Blueprint for Success in College and Career

is a remix of four previously existing OER (Open Educational Resources):

A Different Road To College: A Guide For Transitioning To College For Non-traditional Students

by Alise Lamoreaux,

How to Learn Like a Pro!

by Phyllis Nissila,

Foundations of Academic Success: Words of Wisdom

, edited by Thomas Priester,

College Success

, provided by Lumen Learning, and one previously copyrighted textbook with content that is now openly licensed:

Blueprint for Success in College: Indispensable Study Skills and Time Management Strategies

by Dave Dillon. A free OER, (Open Educational Resource),

Blueprint for Success in College and Career

is a students’ guide for classroom and career success. This text, designed to show how to be successful in college and in career preparation focuses on study skills, time management, career exploration, health, and financial literacy.

Short Description:

A free, Open Educational Resource,

Blueprint for Success in College and Career

is a students’ guide for classroom and career success. This text, designed to show how to be successful in college and in career preparation focuses on study skills, time management, career exploration, health, and financial literacy. The Blueprint for Success series comprises three books for the College Success and FYE (First-Year Experience) genre. The central text,

Blueprint for Success in College and Career

, is designed to show how to be successful in college and in career preparation. In addition, targeted sections on Study Skills and Time Management, and Career and Decision Making are available separately as

Blueprint for Success in College: Indispensable Study Skills and Time Management Strategies

, and

Blueprint for Success in Career Decision Making

.

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Outline

Unit 1: Launch

Unit 2: Time, Tools & Study Environment

Unit 3: College Level Critical Thinking & Reading

Unit 4: Listening & Note-Taking

Unit 5: Memory Principles & Techniques

Unit 6: Test-Taking Strategies

Unit 7: Career Exploration

Unit 8: Social Interaction & Diversity

Unit 9: Health

Unit 10: Finances & Resources

Unit 11: Conclusion

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