The (Creative) College Guide (Paperback)

Sallie Ough Nangeroni

ISBN 10: 1463601654 / ISBN 13: 9781463601652

Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011

About this Item

Paperback. the (creative) College Guide is for you, a smart high school kid playing the confusing (and often stressful) game of find/apply/decide. How can you get through all this and survive with your sanity intact? the Guide offers new ways to think, question, and explore possibilities! Who are you as a person and as a learner? How can you use creative and critical thinking throughout the college process? What are you looking for in a college? (And is a college looking for a student like you?) How can you discover new schools? Is your application essay really important? How do you decide on one college after the acceptance letters come in? And when the whole game is over, what if you think that you made a mistake? Through creative and critical models of thinking, honest opinions of real people (including an interview with Behavioral Economist and author Dan Ariely about making college decisions) and fun twizes about where successful men and women chose to go to school, you'll discover a new perspective on the college journey ahead. the (creative) College Guide is all about you and the next few years of your life, offering different ways to play the game of find/apply/decide. Intelligence + Imagination = Success Let's play! Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The (Creative) College Guide (Paperback)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1463601654
• ISBN 13: 9781463601652
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

the (creative) College Guide is for you, a smart high school kid playing the confusing (and often stressful) game of find/apply/decide. How can you get through all this and survive with your sanity intact? the Guide offers new ways to think, question, and explore possibilities! Who are you as a person and as a learner? How can you use creative and critical thinking throughout the college process? What are you looking for in a college? (And is a college looking for a student like you?) How can you discover new schools? Is your application essay really important? How do you decide on one college after the acceptance letters come in? And when the whole game is over, what if you think that you made a mistake? Through creative and critical models of thinking, honest opinions of real people (including an interview with Behavioral Economist and author Dan Ariely about making college decisions) and fun twizes about where successful men and women chose to go to school, you'll discover a new perspective on the college journey ahead. the (creative) College Guide is all about you and the next few years of your life, offering different ways to play the game of find/apply/decide. Intelligence + Imagination = Success Let’s play!

About the Author

Sallie Ough Nangeroni believes that creative and critical thinking skills are key to finding balance, satisfaction, and fun in life. She has a Bachelor's degree in Art Education and a Master's degree in Education of Academically Gifted and Talented students. Sallie has taught high school, middle school, and elementary school, focusing her instruction on thinking, questioning, and exploring possibilities.