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Student : every dish, three ways--you choose! 30 minutes, 20 minutes, 10 minutes / by McAuley, Jo.;
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Low budget cooking.; Quick and easy cooking.;
© 2013., Hamlyn ; Distributed in the U.S. by Hachette Book Group USA,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Student handbook / by Kirtland Community College;
Subjects: Kirtland Community College ; Community college students ;
© 1988., Kirtland Community College,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Students helping students : a guide for peer educators on college campuses / by Newton, Fred B.; Ender, Steven C.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Peer counseling of students.; Peer-group tutoring of students.;
© c2010., Jossey-Bass,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Student debt / by Hurt, Avery Elizabeth,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The US student loan problem and how we got here / Eric Best -- A radical solution is called for / Marshall Steinbaum -- Liberal arts degrees are worth the cost / Matt Wilson -- The student loan industry betrays young Americans / Daniel Rivero -- Forgiving debt is not the ideal solution / Miranda Marquit -- Employers could help pay off student loans to attract top talent / Arlene S. Hirsch -- Should we just make college free? / Amelia Josephson -- Government subsidized college is not a good idea / Jarrett Skorup -- The lending business is stacked against student borrowers / Ellen Brown -- We should return to the idea of education as a public good / Thomas Adam -- College is worth the debt / Jana Kasperkevic -- The effects of student borrowing on the larger economy are limited / Sandra Black, Amy Filipek, Jason Furman, Laura Giulianoand Ayushi Narayan -- Free college would reawaken the concept of education as a public good / Tressie McMillan Cottom."As of 2019, Americans owed over $1.56 trillion in student loan debt, and 69 percent of college students who graduated in 2018 had to take out student loans. Student debt has increased significantly over the past twenty years, but what factors have brought this about? Are students to blame for making irresponsible financial decisions, or is the price of education rising disproportionately to average income? How do variables like class and race impact student debt? What impact do these debts have on individuals and the economy? This volume examines the nature of America's student debt crisis and explores possible solutions" --
Subjects: College costs; Student loans; Education, Higher; Government aid to higher education;
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Student debt : a reference handbook / by Elliott, William,III.; Lewis, Melinda K.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. Background and history -- 1958 : National Defense Student Loan program -- 1965 : The Higher Education Act-Loan Guarantees -- 1972 : Education amendments -- Ascendance of student loans within the financial aid system -- Sallie Mae -- 1978 : Middle-Income Student Assistance Act -- 1980s : Student loans become the dominant paradigm in financial aid -- Changing perceptions of student loans -- pt. 2. Problems, controversies, and solutions : following borrowers, protecting creditors -- defining the "problem" as one of repayment strain leads to narrowly focused "solutions" -- Tweaks around the margins rather than fundamental reconsiderations -- Information as the answer -- Putting a lid on student borrowing-is "nothing" better than student debt? -- Channeling momentum for good -- Free college? -- How about a bailout? -- pt. 3. Perspectives : Student debt : how did we get here and why should we worry? / Mark Huelsman -- Student loans and bankruptcy in the United States / Rajeev Darolia -- Advice from our side of the FAFSA / Scott and Mandy Sponholtz -- Developing a mind-set for paying off student debt / Phil Schuman -- Education : still valuable, just not equitable / Melinda Lewis -- The college conundrum-does student debt cancel out the value of higher education? / Aaron Conrad -- Profiles. Researchers -- Journalists -- Research and policy organizations -- Organizations providing resources and relief for borrowers -- Student groups and movements -- Media organizations -- Data and documents.Offering answers to essential questions about student debt and many connected issues, this book examines student debt in the United States at every stage of the process--from the banks that issue the loans to the colleges and universities that collect the payments.
Subjects: Student loans; College costs; College graduates;
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Students speak : are we listening? : starting right in the community college / by McClenney, Kay.; Arnsparger, Arleen.; University of Texas at Austin.Community College Leadership Program.Center for Community College Student Engagement.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-150).
Subjects: College students; Education, Higher.; Social groups.;
© c2012., Center for Community College Student Engagement,
Available copies: 23 / Total copies: 24
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Adult students : a painless guide to going back to college / by Tanabe, Gen S.; Tanabe, Kelly Y.;
Promote yourself by going back to school - How to choose the best program for you -- FAQs about going back to school -- Create a winning application -- Craft an admission resume -- How to write a winning essay -- Successful admission essays -- How to interview like a pro -- How to get the best recommendations -- Earn credits outside of the classroom -- Paying for college as an adult student -- Balancing your studies and your life.
Subjects: Adult students.; College choice.; Universities and colleges; Universities and colleges;
© c2007., SuperCollege,
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Empowering students : hands-on library instruction activities / by Whitmore, Marilyn P.; Archer, Sarah Brick.;
Includes bibliographical references. Scholarly journals vs. popular magazines / Gail M. Staines -- Propaganda or scholarship : how to tell the difference. Critical thinking and the search strategy approach in an education class / Sonia Bodi -- Basic tools and unique strategies in a speech communications class / Kari J. Bero -- Examining reference sources / Gail M. Staines -- Focusing broad topics / Marilyn P. Whitmore -- Women's studies / Charlene E. Hovatter -- Broad topics : ways to focus an unmanageable topic in English composition. Student self-teaching of basic reference sources in freshman English composition. "And you are there" : having fun with historical topics*. Literary criticism on William Faulkner / Sarah Brick Archer -- "Meeting the author" : biographical and critical resources of children's literature / Mary Ellen Collins -- The library beat : how to find journalism sources in the library / Sarah Brick Archer -- Research? what exactly is it? / Gretchen McCord Hoffmann -- Evaluating resources / Dell M. Davis -- Reading citations : is this a journal article or what? / Jeff Fadell -- History topics in research writing / Marilyn P. Whitmore -- Public speaking : instruction for multiple sections of a class / Mary Strow -- Social welfare policy : teaching how to research a policy / Cathy Seitz Whitaker.System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; Windows.
Subjects: Library orientation for college students;
© 1996., Library Instruction Publications,
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Student relevance matters : why do I have to know this stuff? / by Kolis, Mickey,1954-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.Fact-based instruction: why it seems to work -- Generally accepted patterns and outcomes of fact-based instruction -- A skeptics' view of fact-based instruction -- Generally ignored patterns and outcomes of fact-based instruction -- Why purpose is important -- The purpose of language arts -- The purpose of social studies -- The purpose of science -- The purpose of mathematics -- The purpose of health and physical education -- The purpose of art -- The purpose of music -- The purpose of vocational education -- The purpose of foreign language -- All together: the content area purposes -- Knowledge needed -- The role of ... -- The compelling why -- Compelling whys as beginning points.
Subjects: Education; Education; Educational change;
© c2011., Rowman & Littlefield Education,
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Nursing student retention : understanding the process and making a difference / by Jeffreys, Marianne R.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. I. What's happening? Exploring student retention and taking action : Overview of student retention ; Student profile characteristics ; Cultural values and beliefs, self-efficacy, and motivation: important considerations ; Academic factors ; Environmental factors ; Professional integration and socialization ; Academic and psychological outcomes ; The outside climate: forecast, impact, and action ; Drop out, stop out, or go on? -- pt. II. Making a difference: spotlight on retention and success strategies : Faculty advisement and helpfulness: a culturally congruent approach ; Expanding the web of inclusion through professional events and memberships ; Promoting positive and productive peer partnerships ; Enrichment program design, implementation, and evaluation ; The nursing student resource center: a place for linking strategies together ; Future directions: a vision for tomorrow.
Subjects: Student Dropouts.; Students, Nursing.; Education, Nursing;
© c2012., Springer Pub.,
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