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The sixth edition helps students focus on practical strategies forCHANGE.Those who can master change with a positive attitudetake calculated risks and maintain an open mind will succeed. Filled with inspiring stories and powerful activities, this motivating book teaches success through discovery, goal-setting and determination. Cornerstone utilizes SQ3R and Bloom's Taxonomy throughout,employing thereading and critical thinking strategies necessaryfor student achievement. Thoroughly updated, it includes a new chapter on InterpersonalCommunication, and now extensively covers Information Literacy. Also provides updated and expanded information on money and debt management and a stronger focus on self-engagement. The chapter onCritical Thinking is brand new, empowering students to advance in the classroom and beyond.

TECHNOLOGY OFFERING:MyStudentSuccessLab is available with this book upon request.It is an online solution designed to help students ‘Start strong, Finish stronger’ by building skills for ongoing personal and professional development. Go to http://mystudentsuccesslab.com/mssl3 for a Point and Click DEMO of the Time Management module.

Cornerstone: Pearson New International Edition PDF eBook

• Table of Contents


• 1. CHANGE: Adjusting to the Culture of College, Nurturing Change, and Setting Your Goals


• 2. ENGAGE: Developing Your Personal and Academic Passion to Persist in College


• 3. COMMUNICATE: Improving Personal Communication, Cultivating Relationships, and Managing Conflict


• 4. THINK: Expanding Your Aptitude for Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, and Information Lit


• 5. PRIORITIZE: Planning Your Time and Reducing Stress


• 6. LEARN: Using Your Dominant Intelligence, Preferred Learning Style, and Unique Personality Type to


• 7. READ: Building Your Reading and Comprehension Skills


• 8. RECORD: Cultivating Your Listening Skills and Developing a Note-Taking System that Works for You


• 9. UNDERSTAND: Empowering Your Memory, Studying Effectively, and Taking Tests with Confidence


• 10. PROSPER: Managing Your Money and Debts Wisely


• 11. PLAN: Focusing on Your Professional Career and Living Well


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