New Beginnings: A Guide for Adult Learners (2nd Edition)

This friendly, accessible, and supportive guide to achieving college success helps users assess their own strengths as a learner, better manage their time, hone good study skills, and write effective college papers. The volume outlines all aspects of becoming a student as an adult such as assessing learning needs and course requirements, identifying college resources, strategies for managing time and stress, developing note-taking, studying, and test-taking skills and strategies for reading, research and writing. For adults interested in pursuing a college education.