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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Written by a cognitive psychologist who has spent decades studying low we learn, OUTSMART YOUR BRAIN is the definitive guide to help students master the skills of understanding material and retaining information. In clear, accessible prose, Dan Willingham lays out the techniques necessary for students at any stage to succeed and thrive when learning, studying, and taking exams. When studying, the tendency is to focus on the mental tasks that we control...
Author
Publisher
Perigee Trade
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Homework gets a bad rap these days. Overscheduled kids (and parents) complain that it's pointless busy work without academic value. The truth is, homework offers our kids the opportunity to learn much more than what will be "on the test"--including essential life skills and learning habits that will help them succeed in the highly competitive job market of tomorrow. These skills include concentration and focus, time management, decision-making, goal-setting,...
Author
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This engaging, student-friendly book debunks major myths about studying and provides practical tips for studying smarter, not harder. Written by expert psychology teachers who also conduct the very research that these tips are based on, this book outlines clear steps students can use throughout their high school and college careers to plan, monitor, and evaluate their learning."--
10) The everything guide to study skills: strategies, tips, and tools you need to succeed in school!
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
11) How to study
Author
Publisher
The Career Press, Inc
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Discover your procrastination type; warrior, pleaser, perfectionist, or rebel, as well as the unique strengths inherent in each type. This is a book to help you understand why you procrastinate, whether or not procrastination works for you, and if not, how to improve your work habits and really get things done. By helping you uncover your own unique strengths, this book will help you master your to-do list and your life.
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
"Organized children are raised, not born. That's the philosophy behind this confidence-building, sanity-saving book. Fostering organized thinking in your child will help with concrete concerns (think a tidier bedroom!) and build critical life skills like learning to plan and grasping the big picture. Dr. Korb's 5 Steps to Raising an Organized Child apply to all ages. So, whether you have an infant or a teenager, it's never too late (or too early!)...
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"The Homework Squad is here for kids with ADHD! This easy-to-use guide will help with key study skills to improve reading, writing, math, listening, memorization, concentration, and more! Bite-sized tips and tricks, journal prompts, and advice for challenges help kids with ADHD recognize how they learn best and act on that knowledge. This is an accessible, straightforward, and relatable guide to key study skills for kids with ADHD that features a...
16) The organized child: an effective program to maximize your kid's potential-- in school and in life
Author
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Whether it's perpetually forgetting to write down homework, misplacing backpacks, or cramming month-long assignments into a single night, organizational skills problems get in the way of school success-- and wreak havoc at home. Fortunately for children and their frustrated parents, help is at hand. This unique resource stands out from other books because it is based on a scientifically tested program that works. Parents get step-by-step guidance...
Publisher
Brainfuse, Inc
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
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Description
Live tutoring for grades K-college is available in English and Spanish from 2 pm to 11 pm EST seven days a week beginning September 1, 2021 (Service is unavailable from Thursday, July 01, 2021 12:00 AM through Tuesday, August 31, 2021).
Connect to live online tutors for homework help, writing lab, test prep and more. HelpNow is a comprehensive suite of online academic services designed to support many learning needs and styles. HelpNow provides unique...
Author
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"All teens need help staying focused-in school and in life. In this book, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) expert Lara Honos-Webb offers six powerful "super skills" to help teen readers pay attention, increase productivity, and get organized so they can achieve their goals. With this guide, teens will also learn to regulate their emotions and boost motivation, so they can be their very best"--
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