Description
Every year, over a quarter of the population starts or returns to school, hoping to get good grades, please their teachers, get into college, or earn a degree. Students can reach their educational goals by making a few simple, yet effective changes in their attitude, behavior and study skills. Simple Principles to Excel at School gives readers practical tips to enhance their chances of success in an increasingly competitive school environment. Written in a direct, easy-to-read style, this book provides information on topics such as maximizing in-class learning, developing study skills, researching and writing effectively, preparing for exams, and managing time. Students can apply these principles immediately to get better grades, score well on tests, increase their comprehension and retention of information, and more. Parents can also benefit from these suggestions by helping their children apply these tips on a daily basis. The wisdom contained in Simple Principles to Excel in School will benefit readers no matter what level they’re studying at. In addition to the 200 powerful principles and their supporting research, this book contains detailed information on everything the reader must know to make the most of their educational opportunities.
