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What the best college students do

Author: Ken Bain
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.
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The author of the best-selling book What the Best College Teachers Do is back with more humane, doable, and inspiring help, this time for students who want to get the most out of college--and every other educational enterprise, too.
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Bain, Ken.
What the best college students do.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2012]
(DLC) 2012015548
(OCoLC)783170375
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Ken Bain
ISBN: 9780674067479 0674067479
OCLC Number: 809536897
Description: 1 online resource (289 pages)
Contents: The roots of success --
What makes an expert? --
Managing yourself --
Learning how to embrace failure --
Messy problems --
Encouragement --
Curiosity and endless education --
Making the hard choices.
Responsibility: Ken Bain.
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