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What makes somebody a successful student and a successful individual?

Watch the recorded webinar with Helena Seli and the videos below to learn more!

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We have put together a five-part video series "Did you know..." with Helena Seli, one of the authors of Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success: A Focus on Self-Regulated Learning, 6th Edition, co-written with Myron H. Dembo. This video series brings key findings about time management, how to combat procrastination, effective and meaningful learning strategies, ways to motivate oneself via goal setting and understanding other motivation influences as well as managing and regulating social environment.

If you missed our Webinar with author Helena Seli, you can watch it here. Click on the banner to watch it.

Watch Video 1 Information Processing

Video #1 "Did you know...? Information Processing" - Did you know that we as humans have a very limited ability to process information, for example, learn, at one single time? 

Click here to watch the video and explore meaningful learning strategies such as creating representations, analogies, and much more!

Watch Video 2 Self-Motivation

Video 2 "Did you know...? Self-Motivation" - Did you know that you can measure motivation? Did you know there are four different motivational profiles?  

Click here and learn more about what motivation looks like in action, what effective goals are like and how you can increase your own motivation.

Watch Video 3 Self Regulation

Video #3 "Did you know...? Self-Regulation" - Did you know that self-regulation can be a better predictor of performance than our ability? 

Click here to explore the components of Academic Self-Regulation: motivational strategies, behavioral strategies, learning and studying strategies.

Watch Videos 4 Taking Notes

Video # 4 "Did you know...? Taking Notes" - Did you know that how you take notes in class impacts how well you learn? 

Click here to watch the video and learn more about note taking and how it can help you succeed in college.

Watch Video 5 Procrastination

Video # 5 "Did you know...? Procrastination" - Did you know that technology can cause us to procrastinate. 

Click here to learn how to combat procrastination to become more successful.

Companion Website

Visit the companion website for Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success: A Focus on Self-Regulated Learning, 6th Edition!

Combining theory, research, and applications, this popular text guides college students on how to improve their study skills and become self-regulated learners. Pedagogical features include Follow-Up Activities, opportunities for Reflection, Chapter-End Reviews, Key Points, and a Glossary.

Website features include:

  • Test banks
  • PowerPoints
  • Fully downloadable Instructor’s Manual
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