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College
Manuals
IMaST
Bumblebee
Student
Success
 Strategic
 Learning
 APAS
Select
Science

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Strategic Learning
in College
The absolute best student
success textbook available today! Strategic Learning
in College will dazzle you and help make
your students successful!
Developed
and tested with thousands of students at the University of North
Texas in their learning-framework course, Strategic Learning is
based on course content that qualifies for state appropriation,
i.e., formula-funding.
Students Benefit! Strategic Learning…
- helps students relate—it’s readable and understandable.
- is full of real-life student examples from two- and four-year
schools.
- is based on current theory and research, but presented in a straightforward,
practical manner so students have information they can use in their
daily lives.
- helps ease the transition to school by providing information
on stressors students are likely to face, services they are likely
to need, and how to cope effectively with the realities of being
a college student.
- teaches students about multiple intelligences and learning styles.
Helps them understand how they learn best, how to capitalize on
their strengths, and improve their weaknesses.
teaches students about self-regulation, so they have the strategies for managing
their motivation and behaviors in every area of their lives.
- exercises and reflection journal entries thread throughout each
chapter, providing students with the opportunity to experience
and/or think deeply about the topic.
- addresses the fact that not every student learns in the same
manner.
- includes special features to introduce student services on their
campus.
- begins each chapter with a self-assessment to determine their
strengths and weaknesses so they know on what material they need
to focus.
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Major Sections
| Learning Strategies |
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Foundations of Success |
Note Taking |
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Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences |
Reading |
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Memory and Forgetting |
Test Taking |
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| Self-Regulation Strategies |
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Time Management and Procrastination |
Motivation |
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Goals, Self-Efficacy, and Self Responsibility* |
Critical Thinking |
| Health Strategies |
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Communication |
Stress and Coping |
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Healthy Body, Healthy Mind |
Choosing Your Career Path |

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