TY  - BOOK
AU  - Johnson,Dana T.
AU  - Price,Jennifer E.
TI  - Will This Be on the Test?: What Your Professors Really Want You to Know about Succeeding in College 
SN  - 9780691179537
U1  - 378.170281 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Princeton, NJ
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - EDUCATION / Study Skills
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Cappex
KW  - Chegg
KW  - College Board
KW  - College Confidential
KW  - College Insight
KW  - College Navigator
KW  - GPA
KW  - Niche
KW  - Peterson's
KW  - Princeton Review
KW  - SAT prep
KW  - SAT
KW  - Unigo
KW  - admissions guides
KW  - college life
KW  - college prep
KW  - college tips
KW  - dissertation
KW  - effective notetaking
KW  - freshman survival guide
KW  - grade point average
KW  - habits of successful students
KW  - how to get better grades
KW  - midterm
KW  - naked roommate
KW  - plagiarism
KW  - secrets for college success
KW  - straight A's
KW  - strategies to be successful in college
KW  - study skills
KW  - test taking
KW  - time management
KW  - undergraduate
N1  - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Preface --; Introduction: Why Are You Going to College? --; Part I. Getting the Big Picture --; 1. It's Not All about You --; 2. Just Kidding! It Is All about You: Personal Responsibility --; 3. Who Are Your Professors? --; 4. College as a Springboard to the Workplace, the Military, or Graduate School --; Part II. Inside Your College Classroom --; 5. The Written Rules of the Classroom: The Syllabus --; 6. The Unwritten Rules of the Classroom: Acceptable Classroom Behaviors --; 7. The Virtual Classroom: Special Considerations for Online Courses --; Part III. Communicating with Your Professor --; 8. Office Hours --; 9. Email Etiquette --; 10. Letters of Recommendation --; Part IV. More Advice for College Success --; 11. Getting the Best Grades You Can --; 12. Polishing Your Written Work --; 13. Managing Your Coursework and Your Time --; 14. Ethical Considerations --; Part V. Final Words of Wisdom --; 15. For Parents: Preparing, Supporting, and Understanding Your Student --; 16. Summing Up --; Glossary of Academic Terms --; References; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - The essential survival guide for college students Getting into college takes plenty of hard work, but knowing what your professors expect of you once you get there can be even more challenging. Will This Be on the Test? is the essential survival guide for high-school students making the transition to college academics. In this entertaining and informative book, Dana Johnson shares wisdom and wit gleaned from her decades of experience as an award-winning teacher in the freshman classroom-lessons that will continue to serve you long after college graduation.Johnson offers invaluable insights into how college academics differs from high school. She reveals how to maximize what you learn and develop good relationships with your professors, while explaining how you fit into the learning environment of college. Answering the questions that many new college students don't think to ask, Johnson provides tactical tips on getting the most out of office hours, e-mailing your professor appropriately, and optimizing your performance on assignments and exams. She gives practical advice on using the syllabus to your advantage, knowing how to address your instructors, and making sure you're not violating the academic ethics code. The book also offers invaluable advice about online courses and guidance for parents who want to help their children succeed.Will This Be on the Test? shows you how to work with your professors to get the education, grades, and recommendations you need to thrive in the classroom and beyond
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691189451?locatt=mode:legacy
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691189451
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