Proven Methods to Better Grades: A College Readiness Course

Unlock Your Academic PotentialThe Power Tools of LearningImagine the confidence of walking into every exam, knowing that the easy-to-implement strategies you used for studying have given you the knowledge to succeed.Dr. Gadaleto, an Emeritus Professor of Education, Psychologist, and former Director of a University Learning Skills Center, has poured decades of expertise into creating this essential guide to Study Skills.Proven Methods to Better Grades isn’t just another study skills book; it’s a comprehensive roadmap to academic success, perfect for high school, college, and graduate school students.In the 12 lessons, you’ll discover the best methods for Time Management, Task Management, Concentration, Reading for Speed and Retention, Note-Taking, Test Preparation, Controlling Test Anxiety, and Test-Taking Skills.Special focus is given to memory, where Dr. Gadaleto uses two lessons to share his unique insights on effective Memory Building and Memory Retrieval. A dedicated lesson on Self-Motivation offers the tools to conquer procrastination and sustain long-term success.Parents and students alike will find immense value in this dynamic approach to education.This college readiness course is the perfect gift to ensure your student is ready for high school honors courses and making the transition to college.The Methods Will Maximize Student Success in High School and CollegeLessons OrganizationMemory Skills Part IConcentration MethodsTime ManagementReading for Speed & RetentionClassroom SkillsNote-Taking SkillsMemory Skills Part IIPapers & ProjectsControlling Test AnxietyTest Taking SkillsSelf-Motivation Techniques Read more