TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Ellis,Dave
TI  - Becoming a master student: Tool, Techniques, hints, Ideas, Illustrations, examples, methods, procedures, processes, skill, resources, and suggestion for success / 
SN  - 0201102749
U1  - 808.0427 23
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Boston.
PB  - Houghton Mifflin company
KW  - Successful Reading
KW  - Memory
N1  -       Table of Contents
Introduction 

FIRST STEP FIRST 
CHAPTER 1 
In this chapter 
First step: truth is a key to mastery 
If you skipped the introduction
The discovery and intention journal 
Seven discovery and intention 
Creating and using portfolios 

CHAPTER 2 TIME 
You got the time
The time monitor/time 
25 ways to get the most out of now keep going
Reap the benefits: extracurricular activities
Overcome computer addiction 
Time management for right-brained people 
Etc.

CHAPTER 3 MEMORY 
You never got it 
The memory jungle 
20 Memory techniques 
Set a trap for your memory 
Remembering your car keys……or anything else
Etc.

CHAPTER 4 READING 
Muscle reading 
How muscle reading works
Before you read: pry out questions 
While you read: root up answers 
After you read: recite, review, and review (again)
Etc.

CHAPTER 5 NOTES 
The note-taking process flows observe
Record
Improving your handwriting 
Get to the bones of your book with concepts maps 
Taking notes while reading 
Learning across borders: getting the most from distance learning
Taking notes on your journey: the art of journal writing 
Etc.

CHAPTER 6 TESTS
Disarm tests
What to do before the tests
What to do during the test 
F is for feedback, not failure 
Words to watch for in essay questions
Etc.

CHAPTER 7 DIVERSITY 
Living with diversity 
Diversity is real and valuable 
Communicating across cultures
Adapting to the culture of higher education
The art of reentry 
Stay tuned to these networks 
Etc.

CHAPTER 9 WRITING 
Writing well pays 
Phase 1: getting ready to write – creating something from nothing
Phase 2: writhing the first draft – getting down to it
Phase 3:  revising your draft – polishing your creation 
Misplaced modifier poses threat of suffocation 
Etc.

CHAPTER 10 RELATIONSHIPS 
The communication loop listening 
Sending
Five ways to say 
You deserve compliments 
Practices netiquette 
Etc.

CHAPTER 11 MONEY AND HEALTH 
Money in, money out 
The source of money problems 
Increase money out 
Free fun
Money for the future 
Education’s worth it
Etc.

CHAPTER 12 WHAT NEXT 
Now that you are done – begin---- use the following suggestions to continue 
Do something you can’t 
Attitudes, affirmations, and visualizations 
Attitude replacement 
But I don’t know what I want to do 
Majors for the taking 
Etc. 






; Includes Index p. 394-398
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