Keys to Success Series

Course Resources for Students

Tools to help make the grade now, and excel in school later.

Companion Website

We offer an online study aid to help students fully understand each chapter’s content, assess their knowledge, and apply what they’ve learned.

The text-specific websites include helpful features such as glossaries of key terms, practice quizzes of objective and subjective questions, e-journaling activities, real student stories, and audio files from the authors. You can access the sites for any of the Keys series textbooks at www.prenhall.com/carter.

SuperSite

Our Student Success SuperSite is a one-stop shop for students to learn about career paths, self-awareness activities, cross-curricular practice opportunities, and more! This course-specific, rather than text-specific, website provides materials to supplement your student success course.

SuperSite — www.prenhall.com/success

CourseSmart eTextbooks Online

We recognize students may want a choice of how their text is delivered.

Provides an alternative to the traditional print version of the text. The entire book can be purchased in an online format for 50% off the cost. Now students have a choice! Please visit www.coursesmart.com for additional information. Where the web meets textbooks for STUDENT SAVINGS.

Time Management

Time management is the #1 challenge students face. We can help.

Prentice Hall Planner — A basic planner that includes a monthly and daily calendar, plus other materials to facilitate organization (8.5 × 11).

Premier Annual Planner — This specially designed, annual 4- color collegiate planner includes an academic planning/resources section, monthly planning section (2 pages/month), and weekly planning section (48 weeks; July start date), which facilitate short-term as well as long-term planning (spiral bound, 6 × 9).

Student Reflection Journal

Journaling activities promote self-discovery and self-awareness.

Through this vehicle, students are encouraged to track their progress and share their insights, thoughts, and concerns (81/2 × 11, 90 pages).

10 Ways to Fight Hate

Learning to adapt to the diverse college community is essential to students’ success.

Produced by the Southern Poverty Law Center, the leading hate-crime and crime-watch organization in the United States, this guide walks students through 10 steps that they can take on their own campus or in their own neighborhood to fight hate every day, 0-13-028146-8.

S.O.S. Guides

The Student Orientation Series includes short booklets on specialized topics that facilitate greater student understanding.

Connolly: Learning Communities, 0-13-232243-9, and Watts: Service Learning, 0-13-232201-3, help students understand what these opportunities are, how to take advantage of them, and how to learn from their peers while doing so. New to the series is Hoffman: Stop Procrastinating Now!: 10 Simple & SUCCESSFUL Steps for Student Success, 0-13-513056-5.

MyStudentSuccessLab for Keys

An environment for student self discovery that motivates students to take personal responsibility for their success. Through topic based self-analysis and objective guided assessment, students discover their strengths and weaknesses and learn strategies for building on their skills.

Unlike other online products in the market that focus specifically on content comprehension, this lab experience is designed to help students improve their chances of continued success beyond this course through action-oriented activities, planning and guided reflection.

Is available in CourseCompass, Blackboard and webCT
Features interactive features including the creation of flash-based animations for select boxes and an integrated video program. OneKey content isreused/repurposed where appropriate.
Contains topic quizzes built in WPS will be assignable and tracked in gradetracker.
Offers a goal setting and reflection journal will be developed that allows students the opportunity for self-assessment and self-discovery.