15 minutes daily, setting aside for
planning, 93
80-20 Rule, 25
A
action verbs, using in papers, 163
active listening, 112
active voice, using in papers, 163
Amazon, searching, 130
American Firstsexample, 6–7
Anxiety Quotient (AQ), lowering,
174–175
appendices, explained, 48
AQ (Anxiety Quotient), lowering,
174–175
argument, presenting in oral
reports, 168
assignments
completing for classes, 107–108
considering complexity of, 37
“aural” students, preferences of,
28
B
bibliographies
explained, 47
preparing for papers, 165–166
bibliography cards, using for
papers, 144–147
book catalogs, using for research,
126
Index.
book elements
appendices, 48
bibliography, 47
footnotes, 47
glossary, 47
introduction, 47
preface, 47
books. Seefiction elements;
textbooks
boredom, fighting, 40
brainstorming, using with
research papers, 158
breaks, taking, 29, 32, 39
de la Bruyere, Jean, 75C
calendars
color coding, 90
daily, 83–85, 96–99
including research papers on,
138–139
long-term, 83, 94
card catalog, using for research,
125
CAT (computer-adaptive testing),
211
chapters
completing, 54
elements of, 49–50
formats of, 49–50
reading headings in, 49219