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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Paying for College

Author : Ken Clark, CFP

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 429 pages

File Size : 48,24 MB

Release : 2010-10-05

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1101444053

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Book Description

A higher education without falling deep in debt. With the lack of financial aid, grants, and scholarships available today due to the economic climate, parents and students need serious help in finding ways to pay for college. Savings plans and resources have disappeared. Loans seem impossible to pay off. That's where The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Paying for College steps in. It helps develop an action plan for people to budget and pay for college right now, and if necessary, strategize repayment after graduation. It also explains how to: • Find ways to lower the cost of tuition and room and board • Find honest–to–goodness free money • Discover more affordable options like college credit for military service, peer–to–peer lending, or attending nontraditional colleges and universities



The Complete Idiot's Guide to College Survival

Author : Laurie Rozakis

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 294 pages

File Size : 15,39 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Education

ISBN : 9780028641690

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Book Description

Offers survival tips on adjusting to college life, on- and off-campus housing, the Greek scene, studying, exams and papers, finances, partying, and balancing work and leisure time.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Teaching College

Author : Anthony D. Fredericks

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 354 pages

File Size : 50,99 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9781592576005

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Book Description

Discover how college students learn; learn the similarities and differences between small-group teaching and large-hall lecturing; keep your discussions lively and engaging; develop a different set of skills when teaching people with life experience in continuing education classes; manage your time effectively--both in and out of the classroom; engage students in positive learning experiences; prepare yourself for evaluation--by students, colleagues, and yourself.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Money for Teens

Author : Susan Shelly

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 292 pages

File Size : 37,10 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780028640068

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Book Description

Teens are targeted as consumers more and more. This gives them tremendous influence, but it also sets them up to be taken advantage of. "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Money for Teens" teaches them how to get money, save and invest it, budget it, spend it wisely, and keep track of it. Whether they're saving for their first car, trying to make sense of a checking account statement, or trying to establish a good credit history, this guide has solid information and teen-tested tips.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to College Biology

Author : Emily Jane Willingham Ph.D.

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 507 pages

File Size : 24,83 MB

Release : 2010-06-01

Category : Science

ISBN : 1101198036

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Book Description

Biology is the study of life—the structure, function, growth, origin, and evolution of living things. Biology and chemistry work together to create what many people think of as "science." And passing Biology 101 in college is the entryway to further study in the sciences - if you can't do well in it, you aren't moving ahead. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology follows the curriculum to Biology 101 so closely that it serves as a perfect study guide to it, and it's also great for the AP Biology and SAT Subject Biology exams that high school students are taking in droves. Students can turn to it when their textbooks are unclear or as an additional aid throughout the semester. The guide covers: • Complicated processes such as photosynthesis and cellular respiration • Explanations of complex biology, from DNA to ecosystems • Offers online extras, including a chapter on microbes and an extended glossary Suitable for the new learner or as a refresher for former students, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology brings biology to the reader in a relaxed, accessible way.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Physics

Author : Johnnie T. Dennis

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 388 pages

File Size : 33,81 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Science

ISBN : 9781592570812

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Book Description

Intended for high school and college students required to take at least one physics course, this book offers an easy-to-understand, comprehensive companion to their school textbooks that brings real-world relevance, and even a touch of fun, to Einstein's favorite subject.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Working Less, Earning More

Author : Jeff Cohen

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 292 pages

File Size : 14,90 MB

Release : 2008-09-02

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1440636656

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Book Description

A down-to-earth resource for a more-for-me life. Through practical information from an author who works about three days a week, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Working Less, Earning More will help readers get more time and more money by learning how to: • Think about the modern-day work ethic in a new way. • Set income-focused goals—and achieve them. • Build—and maintain—powerful relationships and networks. • Round out skill sets to be more marketable. • Maximize technology to minimize time spent on minutia. • Avoid time-wasters and efficiency traps.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Critical Reading

Author : Amy Wall

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 403 pages

File Size : 20,82 MB

Release : 2005-05-03

Category : Literary Criticism

ISBN : 144069642X

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Book Description

The essential guide to looking at literature with your own two eyes. What students know about Shakespeare, Orwell, Dickens, and Twain is primarily what their instructors tell them. Here’s a book that teaches the students how to move on to the next level—evaluate and read critically on their own, trust their own opinions, develop original ideas, analyze characters, and find a deeper appreciation for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and more. • Ideal companion for college students and accessible for the casual reader as well. • Covers fiction, poetry, narrative nonfiction, biographies and memoirs, essays and editorials, and newspapers, magazines, and journals. • Features examples from published writing. • Includes a reading list and a glossary of literary terms.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Paying for College

Author : Ken Clark (CFP.)

Publisher : Alpha Books

Page : 337 pages

File Size : 11,95 MB

Release : 2010

Category : Education

ISBN : 9781615640317

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Book Description

Bring your college goal within reach! You can make college a reality if you're willing to do your homework, learn to lower both your direct and indirect college costs, and pursue advice on scholarships and other forms of aid.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Conducting Music

Author : Michael Miller

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 277 pages

File Size : 20,71 MB

Release : 2012-06-05

Category : Music

ISBN : 1101588756

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Book Description

The complex art of conducting may look effortless to the casual onlooker, however, it requires a great deal of knowledge and skill. The success of a performance hinges on the director's ability to keep the group playing together and interpreting the music as the composer intended. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Conducting Music shows student and novice conductors how to lead bands, orchestras, choirs, and other ensembles effectively through sight-reading, rehearsals, and performances.