College Knowledge: What It Really Takes for Students to Succeed and What We Can Do to Get Them Ready (Jossey-Bass Education)
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College Knowledge: What It Really Takes for Students to Succeed and What We Can Do to Get Them Ready (Jossey-Bass Education)
The book is based on an extensive three-year project sponsored by the Association of American Universities in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts. This landmark research identified what it takes to succeed in entry-level university courses. Based on the project's findings - and interviews with students, faculty, and staff - this groundbreaking book delineates the cognitive skills and subject area knowledge that college-bound students need to master in order to succeed in today's colleges and universities. These Standards for Success cover the major subject areas of English, mathematics, natural sciences, social sciences, second languages, and the arts.
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