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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert K. Throop (Former Dir. of Ed for ATE Enterprises, currently Chief Acad. Officer-ITT Ed. Services, Inc.) , Robert K. Throop (Chief Academic Officer for ITT Educational Services Inc.) , Marion Castellucci (B.A.Barnard College; 30 years experience as a writer and editor of educational books.)Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc Edition: 4th edition Dimensions: Width: 21.30cm , Height: 27.40cm , Length: 2.00cm Weight: 0.862kg ISBN: 9781435439733ISBN 10: 1435439732 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 01 January 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe authors use plenty of examples to keep things interesting for students and open up discussion. In an orientation class the one thing that makes the class successful is student involvement. The use of this text would easily facilitate this. - Jan Pitera, Broome Community College �Excellent features in the To the Lifelong Learner and Self-Assessment sections. To the Lifelong Learner is useful as an overview of the authors� philosophy. The pre and post Self-Assessments help both instructors and students understand what needs to be emphasized in the course and how well both have succeeded.� - Robert C. Noyes, Tidewater Community College �I really enjoyed reading this book�It did not feel preachy to me, but more conversational and the self-chapter coming up front drew me in and made me feel like everything from there out was about me getting engaged and learning what I would need to learn to get where I want to go.� - Liese A. Hull, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor �The authors use plenty of examples to keep things interesting for students and open up discussion. In an orientation class the one thing that makes the class successful is student involvement. The use of this text would easily facilitate this.� - Jan Pitera, Broome Community College ?The authors use plenty of examples to keep things interesting for students and open up discussion. In an orientation class the one thing that makes the class successful is student involvement. The use of this text would easily facilitate this.? - Jan Pitera, Broome Community College ?I really enjoyed reading this book?It did not feel preachy to me, but more conversational and the self-chapter coming up front drew me in and made me feel like everything from there out was about me getting engaged and learning what I would need to learn to get where I want to go.? - Liese A. Hull, University of Michigan ? Ann Arbor ?Excellent features in the To the Lifelong Learner and Self-Assessment sections. To the Lifelong Learner is useful as an overview of the authors? philosophy. The pre and post Self-Assessments help both instructors and students understand what needs to be emphasized in the course and how well both have succeeded.? - Robert C. Noyes, Tidewater Community College ?The authors use plenty of examples to keep things interesting for students and open up discussion. In an orientation class the one thing that makes the class successful is student involvement. The use of this text would easily facilitate this.? - Jan Pitera, Broome Community College Excellent features in the To the Lifelong Learner and Self-Assessment sections. To the Lifelong Learner is useful as an overview of the authors' philosophy. The pre and post Self-Assessments help both instructors and students understand what needs to be emphasized in the course and how well both have succeeded. - Robert C. Noyes, Tidewater Community College The authors use plenty of examples to keep things interesting for students and open up discussion. In an orientation class the one thing that makes the class successful is student involvement. The use of this text would easily facilitate this. - Jan Pitera, Broome Community College I really enjoyed reading this book It did not feel preachy to me, but more conversational and the self-chapter coming up front drew me in and made me feel like everything from there out was about me getting engaged and learning what I would need to learn to get where I want to go. - Liese A. Hull, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor I really enjoyed reading this book...It did not feel preachy to me, but more conversational and the self-chapter coming up front drew me in and made me feel like everything from there out was about me getting engaged and learning what I would need to learn to get where I want to go. - Liese A. Hull, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Excellent features in the To the Lifelong Learner and Self-Assessment sections. To the Lifelong Learner is useful as an overview of the authors' philosophy. The pre and post Self-Assessments help both instructors and students understand what needs to be emphasized in the course and how well both have succeeded. - Robert C. Noyes, Tidewater Community College I really enjoyed reading this book...It did not feel preachy to me, but more conversational and the self-chapter coming up front drew me in and made me feel like everything from there out was about me getting engaged and learning what I would need to learn to get where I want to go. - Liese A. Hull, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor The authors use plenty of examples to keep things interesting for students and open up discussion. In an orientation class the one thing that makes the class successful is student involvement. The use of this text would easily facilitate this. - Jan Pitera, Broome Community College Author InformationRobert K. Throop is the former Corporate Director of Education for ATE Enterprises. With over 35 years of experience in education, spanning the elementary to graduate school levels, he is presently the Chief Academic Officer for ITT Educational Services Inc. Robert Throop and Marion Castellucci have helped thousands of adults to discover their strengths, develop their goals, and reach them. Robert K. Throop is the former Corporate Director of Education for ATE Enterprises. With over 35 years of experience in education, spanning the elementary to graduate school levels, he is presently the Chief Academic Officer for ITT Educational Services Inc. Robert Throop and Marion Castellucci have helped thousands of adults to discover their strengths, develop their goals, and reach them. Marion B. Castellucci earned a B.A. from Barnard College and has over 30 years experience as a writer and editor of educational books. Robert Throop and Marion Castellucci have helped thousands of adults to discover their strengths, develop their goals, and reach them. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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