Book: Davis, D. (2011). The Adult Learner’s Companion: A Guide for the Adult College Student. [Savant Learning Systems]. Retrieved from https://savantlearningsystems.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781133420453/
This week, you learned how to establish and maintain effective attitudes for success as you embark on your academic journey. Your READ and ATTEND sections discussed ways to visualize success, manage any fears you have, focus on your strengths, recognize opportunities, and apply your practical experience, knowledge, skills, and wisdom to your studies. For your Unit 1 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1200 words) in which you thoroughly address and discuss the questions and statements listed below. Use at least three scholarly sources and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections in your essay (these count as scholarly sources). Cite your sources in APA format. Learn about scholarly sources by visiting this Library website: https://bethelu.libguides.com/scholarlysources.
- What obstacles do you anticipate in your academic career? How can you apply what you learned this week to reframe those obstacles as opportunities?
- Choose at least five activities or tasks you do well. Discuss what skills are required for those activities and how you can use those skills to succeed in your academic career.
