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TABLE OF CONTENTS
How to Use this Book........................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1 Improving Performance.............................................................................................11
Activity 1.1 Building Learning Communities ................................................................................................... 25
Activity 1.2 Analyzing a Course Syllabus ........................................................................................................... 29
Chapter 2 Strengthening Identity ..............................................................................................33
Activity 2.1 Creating Your Life Vision Portfolio ................................................................................................ 51
Activity 2.2 Exploring Your Campus .................................................................................................................... 53
Chapter 3 Reading Methodology ...............................................................................................61
Activity 3.1 Using a Reading Log.......................................................................................................................... 83
Activity 3.2 Practicing the Reading Methodology ......................................................................................... 89
Activity 3.3 Analyzing a Literary Text .................................................................................................................. 93
Chapter 4 Learning to Learn .......................................................................................................97
Activity 4.1 Analyzing the Learning Process Methodology......................................................................111
Activity 4.2 Applying the Learning Process Methodology........................................................................117
Chapter 5 Problem Solving Skills .............................................................................................121
Activity 5.1 Analyzing the Problem Solving Methodology.......................................................................139
Activity 5.2 Applying the Problem Solving Methodology ........................................................................145
Chapter 6 Context of Performance...........................................................................................149
Activity 6.1 The Terminology of College ..........................................................................................................163
Activity 6.2 The Student Handbook ..................................................................................................................165
Activity 6.3 Developing an Educational Plan .................................................................................................169
Chapter 7 Addressing Personal Obstacles ...............................................................................175
Activity 7.1 Becoming a Self-Grower.................................................................................................................197
Activity 7.2 Personal Development Methodology.......................................................................................201
Chapter 8 Living in the Information Age .................................................................................207
Activity 8.1 Information Processing Methodology ......................................................................................223
Activity 8.2 Using a Software Help System .....................................................................................................227
Chapter 9 Time Management ...................................................................................................231
Activity 9.1 Time Management ...........................................................................................................................245
Activity 9.2 Creating a Course Record Sheet..................................................................................................249
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