This Book Is Not Required: An Emotional Survival Manual for Students

by Inge Bell

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This edition of an underground classic marks out new territory in college participatory education. Its purpose remains the same: to encourage students to educate themselves by calling their attention to the college experience as a whole: the personal, social, intellectual, and spiritual demands and opportunities presented by college life. In a personable and refreshingly straightforward style, the auhtors' critical discussion of academic life distinguishes between learning the institutional show more rules of higher education and internalizing those rules, demystifies professors and teaching assistants by discussing their institutional roles and incentives, and invites students to take responsibility for - and make the most of - their educational experiences. show less

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Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
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378.198Society, Government, and CultureEducationHigher education (Tertiary education)Organization and management; curriculums
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LA229 .B386EducationHistory of educationHistory of educationUnited States
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