Academic Success

Freeman A. Hrabowski III, the outspoken president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and coauthors Philip J. Rous and Peter H. Henderson probe the way senior leaders, administrators, staff, faculty, and students facilitate academic success by cultivating an empowering institutional culture and broad leadership for innovation. They examine how shared leadership enables an empowered campus to tackle tough issues by taking a hard look in the mirror, noting strengths and weaknesses while assessing opportunities and challenges.

Are you ready to take charge of your academic and career journey? Academic & Career Success, the fourth audiobook in the Life Skills for Success series, offers practical strategies to help students and young professionals thrive.

Welcome to 'Study Skills Guide: Strategies for Academic Success and Acing Your Exams,' an audiobook that equips you with the tools and knowledge to excel in your academic journey. In a world where education plays a pivotal role in personal and professional growth, the ability to study effectively and excel in exams is a valuable skill. This audiobook serves as your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of study and achieving academic success.

There comes a time in every competitive athlete's life when the cheering stops, and it's time to move on to other pursuits. Written by a former Division 1 football player and Academic All-American, The Way of the Athlete argues that sports prepares athletes for this transition by instilling qualities that contribute to academic, business, and personal success.

Academic Chapbooks is a short book, written by Tara Brabazon, that provides a clear and actionable guide for scholars looking to diversify their publishing options. Chapbooks are short and punchy publications that can serve as dynamic consultancy cards, secure aan early authorship credit on...

This is the original interview between Andrew Carnegie and Napoleon Hill. Hill used this interview as the basis of his world famous book Think & Grow Rich.

Du brauchst nichts von außen - alles Wissen ist in dir. Horst Babinsky erzählt die Geschichte eines Lebens, das von kreativer Bodenständigkeit und dem beharrlichen Wunsch geprägt ist, Dinge besser zu machen. Als Kind aus dem Sudetenland vertrieben, ohne Startkapital und ohne Netzwerk, wurde er zu einem international anerkannten Erfinder mit über 40 Patenten; Entwicklungen wie der ASB SquashCourt und der ASB GlassFloor haben Sportstätten weltweit verändert und führen bis heute ihre Märkte an.

From the scent of sawdust in a small Danish workshop to the bustling business world of America, Immigrant Entrepreneurship in America: Insights from the Journey to Success tells the remarkable true story of Gorm Tuxen—a man who built his dreams one risk, one lesson, and one leap of faith at a time. Raised by a hardworking father in postwar Denmark, Gorm learned early the values of discipline, craftsmanship, and perseverance. When life’s challenges pushed him to start over, he set his sights on a new world—America.

Bloomsbury presents AI for Students: Creative Hacks for Academic Success, written and read by Josh Thorpe This fun, comic-style guide reveals the secrets to smart, safe, and effective AI use in school, college, and university. Transform your study habits, rediscover the joy of learning, and...

Are you a parent or educator struggling to decipher the complex adolescent brain? Do you find yourself bewildered by their sudden mood swings and rebellious acts, and you wish you could understand how their minds operate so that you can see things from their perspective to foster more harmonious interactions? Relax and let this guide break down the adolescent psyche for you!

The Ultimate Guide to College Success provides actionable strategies to help students stay organized, motivated, and confident throughout their academic journey.

Executive Functioning for Teens Made Simple is here to save the day with easy, action-packed strategies to help you level up your focus and time management. We’re talking real advice for real teens who are living in the chaotic, fast-paced, meme-filled world of today.

“Ratchetdemic will inspire a new generation to be their authentic selves both within and beyond the classroom.”—GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan A revolutionary new educational model that encourages educators to provide spaces for students to display their academic brilliance without sacrificing...

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed every time you sit down to write an essay or research paper? Have you ever wished for a simple, straightforward guide to help you navigate the complexities of academic writing? If so, then "Easy Manual for Writing Essays and Research Papers with Essay Templates" is exactly what you need.

Drawing on ten years of survey data with over three thousand teenagers and over two hundred interviews, God, Grades, and Graduation offers a revealing and at times surprising account of how teenagers' religious upbringing influences their educational pathways from high school to college. Dr. Ilana M. Horwitz estimates that approximately one out of every four students in American schools are raised with religious restraint. These students orient their lives around God so deeply that it alters how they see themselves and how they behave, inside and outside of church. 

Are you—or is your daughter—nervous about starting college and unsure what to expect socially, emotionally, or academically? Do typical “college tips” feel outdated, impersonal, or just not written for your experience? You’re not alone—and this audiobook is here to help. Thriving in College: A Young Woman’s Guide goes beyond the surface to offer heartfelt mentorship, practical strategies, and grounded advice for navigating real college life. Whether you're heading to campus for the first time or trying to find your footing, this guide speaks to what young women truly face.

Transform classroom management struggles into student independence by mastering executive function skills. Turn your daily commute into a powerful professional development session with this compassionate, realistic educator's guide. Discover why unfinished work, impulsivity, and emotional...

Psychologist Madeline Levine, author of the New York Times bestseller The Price of Privilege, brings together cutting-edge research and thirty years of clinical experience to explode once and for all the myth that good grades, high test scores, and college acceptances should define the parenting...

Are you struggling to align parenting styles with your partner? Looking for trauma-informed strategies to help children build trust? You're not alone. Many parents face these challenges, but there’s hope. From Classroom to Living Room offers expert insights and practical strategies to guide you on this journey.

The skills that truly predict success aren't what we think—this book reveals how to develop them. For too long, we've believed that stellar grades, high test scores, and prestigious college acceptance guarantee a successful life. But the data tells a different story: the skills that predict...