Normal 0 false false false Strategies for Success provides a series of study skills activities designed to help you succeed in college mathematics. These proven, class-tested activities have been developed over many semesters from the authors’ firsthand experience with their own students. This workbook contains 34 activities, in ready-to-use worksheet format. The activities can be used in several ways€”individual work, group work, or large group discussion. Some of the topics covered include Notebook Preparation, Reading a Math Textbook, Successful Student Behavior, Time Management, Test Preparation Skills, Study Group Ideas, and much more.
Lynn Marecek and MaryAnne Anthony-Smith are Professors of Mathematics at Santa Ana College in Santa Ana, California. They have worked together on many projects focused on improving student learning in the developmental mathematics courses. Lynn and MaryAnne believe teachers of developmental mathematics should proactively assist their students in improving their study skills. To this end, they created study skills activities,Strategies for Success. The authors actively participate in the AMATYC, CMC³, ICTCM, and NCTM conferences. They have also given workshops on implementing Strategies for Success at many colleges.