Keys to Success Series
College-Career-Life Emphasis
Why is this Important
National research shows that the top reason students go to college is to increase their earning power in the workplace. Keys connects each skill students learn to success in any career and in their personal life--targeting the thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills that the workplace demands. The end result is a text that is more credible, motivating, and useful than its counterparts.
How Can You Teach with it?
Additional group exercises: the 2-3 additional small group exercises per chapter found in the Instructor's Manual strengthen classroom community and teaach valuable relationship, communication, and teamwork sills that translate to work and life.
Personal Portfolio worksheets: Our instructor's Manual also contains photocopy-ready worksheets that accompany the in-text Personal Portfolio exercises, helping to simplify your grading by ensuring a consistent format.
DVD and video support: The Keys video/DVD resources include a Career Skills series, as well as videos on topics such as stress management and communication.
What Did We Do?
The College--Career--Life emphasis helps students see the connection between what they're learning in class to the world beyond. The coverage in the text actively connects skills to career settings through explicit examples, quotes from businesspeople, and applications.
