Grade levels: Adult

Mastering Your Life reviews skills, strategies, techniques, and attitudes learned in previous lessons, and discusses how best to apply them to college and to life in general.

Thinking Creatively explores the nature of creativity and offers exercises and techniques to stimulate the creative thinking process.

Thinking Critically focuses on the realm of logic and analysis. Critical thinking skills and problem solving are discussed in depth.

Math and Science: A 3-D Solution focuses on more specific problem-solving skills that will helpstudents succeed in math and science courses.

Research: Solving a Mystery explains how to conduct research with an emphasis on the resources available at the library.

Writing Well-The First Draft explores how to get started on writing papers by presenting steps and processes in creating a first draft.

Writing Well-The Final Presentation looks at the process of turning a rough draft into a polished paper or presentation.

Communication explores the communication loop and offers tips on improving communication skills and introduces the theory of “multiple intelligences.”

Relationships describes the key ingredients of healthy as well as unhealthy relationships, and relates how good relationship skills can lead to success in school and in life.

Money and Finances examines general principles of money management and encourages students to make a habit of financial planning and budgeting. Special tax and financial tips are covered to help students pay for college.