Program includes 18 lectures on three discs with accompanying guidebook. 30 minutes per lectures.
Discs 1 & 2 are for students, disc 3 for parents.
Course no. 1050.
Contents
disc 1. 1. Understanding your unique intelligence ; Developing effective habits in class ; Working cooperatively in groups ; Managing time and organizing spaces ; Taking charge of homework ; Developing a creative mind -- disc 2. Thinking critically ; Diving into research ; Writing well ; Delivering dynamic presentations ; Taking control of tests ; Finding balance -- disc 3. Parent's guide: Managing your child's education ; Understanding how we learn ; Helping with homework ; Working with teachers ; Preparing for college and the future ; Parenting with balance.
Performer
Lecturer: Prof. Michael Geisen.
Summary
A former award-winning middle school science teacher provides tips on study skills for high school students to improve their academic achievement. Parent participation is also discussed.
Credits
Producer, Adam Schreck ; directors, John Leven and Jim. M. Allen.