"Written specifically for students attending two year programs, Cornerstones for Community College Success addresses the needs and challenges of students in community and technical colleges. Known for its concrete and practical strategies that students can apply to all college classes, the world of work, and life in general, Cornerstones addresses the 'why' of learning and the power of positive change. It offers hallmark coverage of Bloom's taxonomy, SQ3R integration, Information and Financial literacy. Major defining topics include first generation students, adult learners, making successful transitions, and planning for success in the second year and beyond."--