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Accessing Post-School Studies A Student's GPS to Successful Learning.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGhie, Venica
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stellenbosch : African Sun Media, 2017.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the authors
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: Factors Influencing Learners' Decision to Continue with Post-School Studies after Grade 12
  • 01: Personal orientation and attitude
  • Perception and self-perception
  • Motivation
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 02: Aspirations and Expectations
  • Aspirations
  • Expectations
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 03: Knowledge and Information
  • Post-school institutions in South Africa
  • University admission requirements
  • University open days and career exhibitions
  • Know what to expect at universty or other higher educationinstitutions
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 04: Parental and Community Involvement
  • Parental involvement
  • Community involvement
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • PART TWO: Enabling Factors for Successful Learning
  • 05: Transition from High School to University: Becoming a Self-Regulating Student
  • Know why you are in Higher Education
  • Becoming a self-regulating student
  • Balancing your life: applying effective planning and time management skills
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 06: Fitting in: Making and Choosing the Right Friends
  • Reasons why making the right friends are important
  • How to make and choose the right friends
  • Making and choosing the wrong friends
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 07: Academic Integration: Resources and Finding Help
  • Different resources available to students
  • Learning challenges that may arise
  • Personal challenges
  • Academic challenges
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 08: Creating a Supportive and Conducive Learning Environment
  • Creating a supportive and caring campus environment
  • Enriching educational experiences
  • Interaction, active and collaborative learning
  • Level of academic challenge
  • Other forms of support offered to students
  • Self-reflective questionnaire for institutions
  • 09: Managing your Finances and Working and Studying Simultaneously
  • Managing your finances
  • Studying and working simultaneously
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • 10: Going the Distance: Making Successful Learning Possible
  • Learning styles and study techniques
  • Applying critical thinking
  • Listening strategies
  • Speaking strategies
  • Reading strategies
  • Writing strategies
  • Self-reflective questionnaire
  • PART THREE: Helpful Resources and GPS Checklist
  • Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
  • Admission Requirements for Public Universities,Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges, and Community Education and Training Colleges (CETCs) in South Africa
  • Universities
  • Technical vocational education and training (TVET) colleges
  • Community education and training colleges (CETCs)
  • Names and Contact Details of Public Universities, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges, and Community Education and Training Colleges (CETCs) in South Africa