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Learning Support for Mature Students : A Guide for Mature Students.
Title:
Learning Support for Mature Students : A Guide for Mature Students.
Author:
Hoult, Elizabeth.
ISBN:
9781847877895
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (143 pages)
Series:
SAGE Study Skills Series
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 - Why Are You Doing This? -- Chapter 2 - Intelligence and Ability -- Chapter 3 - How Do You Learn Most Effectively? -- Chapter 4 - Confidence and Personality -- Chapter 5 - The Physical Aspects of Learning -- Chapter 6 - How Did You Get Here? -- Chapter 7 - What Sort of Student Are You? -- Chapter 8 - Putting Effective Learning into Practice -- Chapter 9 - Staying the Course: The Resilient Learner in Action -- Index.
Abstract:
This is an inspirational and highly practical book for students returning to study. Author Liz Hoult provides an easy-to-read and reassuring guide to learning. Learning Support: A Guide for Mature Students explores how adults learn and the ways in which different abilities and experiences can be used to learn more effectively. The book is written from a teacher's viewpoint and is based on the author's experiences during a long career of working with adult students. This book helps readers find out how to get the best out of studying, learn the secrets of successful learners, and discover how to succeed.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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