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Conley, David T.

College and Career Ready: Helping All Students Succeed Beyond High School

Conley, David T. - College and Career Ready: Helping All Students Succeed Beyond High School, ebook

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Giving students the tools they need to succeed in college and work

College and Career Ready offers educators a blueprint for improving high school so that more students are able to excel in freshman-level college courses or entry-level jobs-laying a solid foundation for lifelong growth and success. The book is filled with detailed, practical guidelines and case descriptions of what the best high schools are doing.

  • Includes clear guidelines for high school faculty to adapt their programs of instruction in the direction of enhanced college/career readiness
  • Provides practical strategies for improving students' content knowledge and academic behaviors
  • Offers examples of best practices and research-based recommendations for change

The book considers the impact of behavioral issues-such as time management and study habits-as well as academic skills on college readiness.

Keywords: Teaching & Learning (K-12), high school, college, K-16, P-20, college readiness, high school transition, college transition, vocational education, high school curriculum, freshman year, college freshman, 21st century skills, the purpose of high school education, rethinking high school education, preparing high school students for the future, preparing students for the future, college ready vs. career ready

Author(s)
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2010
Language
en
Edition
1
Page amount
256 pages
Category
Upbringing, Education
Format
Ebook
eISBN (ePUB)
9780470593264
Printed ISBN
9781118155677

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