Product Description: GET ORGANIZED shows you how to create your ideal study environment by using simple time-management tips to develop to-do lists, daily schedules, monthly calendars, and project boards. Now updated to include electronic and online planning tools, this new edition also provides strategies that help you prioritize, avoid time trap activities, and anticipate opportunities...read more

Product Description: By Jay Amberg. The author's experience with Boy's Hope, a program for tutoring inner-city students, led to this easy-to-read summary of the key skills needed to "study smart." First and foremost, advises the book: take control. Understand your strengths, establish a study spot, set goals, and plan your time...read more

Product Description: Get Organized, third edition, shows you how to create your ideal study environment by using simple time-management tips to develop to-do lists, daily schedules, monthly calendars, and project boards. Now updated to include electronic and online planning tools, this new edition also provides strategies that help you prioritize, avoid time trap activities, and anticipate opportunities...read more

A guide to methods of taking and organizing notes from classroom lectures and textbooks includes tips on shorthand, abbreviations, and outlines

Offers tips on managing time efficiently, discussing ways to prioritize tasks, study more effectively, create schedules, and set goals. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This compact and easy-to-use reference/handbook helps students read, study, and think about their college texts in every discipline. The early sections' overview of the reading process provides general strategies and techniques for getting the most out of textbooks, while later sections offer specific advice on vocabulary, comprehension, interpretation, evaluation and study skills...read more

Product Description: A teachers's guide to assisting students in college success. Consists of reproducible activity sheets on topics such as taking notes in class and managing time and space. Also includes a trial version of a computer assessment tool that can be used to identify students' instructional needs...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Teaching students to use study skills and strategies effectively is an important step in transforming dependent learners into independent learners. This book includes more than 130 reproducible activities which provide opportunities for active learning and student practice in the study skills and strategies most important for success in grades 4-8...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book provides opportunities for active learning and student practice in the key areas most important for success in high school. Skills and strategies include remembering information, reading and taking notes from textbooks, taking notes in class, using the library's print and electronic resources, using reference sources in both print and electronic forms, interpreting visual aids, writing a research paper, taking tests of various types, using time effectively, and organizing study space...read more

Book by Cherney, Elaine