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    1. Psykologi och pedagogik
    2. Pedagogik
    3. Högskola och universitet

    How to Succeed in College and Beyond

    The Art of Learning

    AvDaniel R. Schwarz

    Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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    Beskrivning

    How to Succeed in College and Beyond is an insightful, inspired guide to the undergraduate experience that helps students balance the joy of learning with the necessity of career preparation. Features a wealth of advice for getting the most from an undergraduate education, especially inthe areas of arts and humanities, written by an experienced educator and mentorCovers the entire undergraduate experience, from high school preparation, applications,financial aid, each undergraduate year from freshman to senior, junior year abroad  course selection, and extra-curricular activities, to independent study, honors essays, graduate school, dissertations, and career searchesDiscusses the benefits of pursuing an arts and humanities degree including how to write effectively, speak articulately, and think critically and  discusses how to balance the joy and practicality of education in terms of getting vocationally-focused qualifications.Packed with information that is as helpful to students as it is to their parents, teachers, and advisors, this guide is a indispensible resource for prospective and present undergraduates

    Produktinformation

    • Utgivningsdatum:2016-02-05
    • Mått:152 x 231 x 18 mm
    • Vikt:431 g
    • Format:Inbunden
    • Språk:Engelska
    • Antal sidor:208
    • Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    • ISBN:9781118974841

    Utforska kategorier

    • Högskola och universitet inom Psykologi och pedagogik
    • Studieteknik och inlärningsförmåga inom Psykologi och pedagogik

    Mer om författaren

    Daniel R. Schwarz is Frederic J. Whiton Professor of English Literature and Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow at Cornell University. He is a highly-regarded, author, a master teacher, an influential literary critic, and a regular contributor to the Huffington Post on Higher Education. His recent books include Reading the European Novel to 1900 (2014), Crises and Turmoil at the New York Times, 1999-2009 (2012, 2014), and In Defense of Reading: Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century (2008), both published by Wiley Blackwell.

    Innehållsförteckning

    • Acknowledgments ix1 Introduction: How to Succeed in College and Beyond: The Art of Learning 1Part I Beginnings 132 How to Prepare for College 153 The College Olympics: How to Choose the Right College and How to Get the Right College to Choose You 24Part II The College Experience 394 Twenty Suggestions for Incoming College Freshmen 415 Nineteen Suggestions for College Sophomores 526 Suggestions for College Juniors: Balancing the Joy and Practicality of Learning 577 Making the Most of Your Senior Year in College 668 Planning for the Future: Suggestions for Seniors Graduating from College 72Part III Further Essentials 799 Seventeen Suggestions for How to Choose Classes in College 8110 The Greek System: Should You Join a Fraternity or Sorority? 8711 More Thoughts on the College Experience: Brief Observations and Suggestions 9812 Growing Young Adults: What Parents Need to Know About Their Children in College 105Part IV The Value of the Humanities 10913 Why Study the Humanities? 11114 Do the Humanities Help Us Understand the World in Which We Live? 11715 What to Do with a Bachelor of Arts in English 12416 Does It Make Sense to Pursue a Humanities Doctorate? The Pros and Cons of Graduate Education in the Humanities 131Part V Perspectives of a Professor 14117 Are Teaching and Research Mutually Exclusive? 14318 The Classroom as Opportunity: Teaching Students How to Enjoy and Understand Literature, Read Closely, Write Lucidly, and Think Independently 14819 Changing the World One Step at a Time: Comparing Contemporary Students with Those of the Explosive 1968–1970 Period 162Works Cited and Select Bibliography 174Index 181