The Resource Zen in the art of the SAT : how to think, focus, and achieve your highest score, Matt Bardin and Susan Fine
Zen in the art of the SAT : how to think, focus, and achieve your highest score, Matt Bardin and Susan Fine
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- Summary
- Introduces a method for test taking, showing readers how to learn to let go of worries and fears, calm the mind, and bring one's attention to the present moment
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages
- Contents
-
- The Nature of the Test
- In a Foreign Land
- Walk Through the Open Door
- The New SAT at a Glance
- Thinking
- The Key to Better Thinking: Skip and Come Back
- When to Skip and When to Come Back
- Beginner's Mind: How to Come Back
- Reasons Not to Skip and Come Back (and Why They're Wrong)
- An Example: Erica Works the Test
- From "I Can't" to "I Can"
- Anxiety
- The Buddha and the SAT
- Anxiety and the Present Moment
- Breathing
- Basic Meditation: Managing Anxiety
- Assessing Your Anxiety
- Anxiety Examples
- Reading Challenges
- Reading Habits That Get in the Way and How to Correct Them
- Reading Assessment
- How to Raise Your Reading Level
- Critical Reading Strategies
- Some Things You Must Know
- The Big Ten: Grammar and Usage
- Math Strategies
- Math Basics
- Math Quiz
- The Basics of Timed Writing
- Parents
- Taking Your Parents Down Memory Lane
- Seven Damaging Remarks Well-Meaning Parents Make
- The Five Characteristics of Supportive Parents
- Your Plan
- Organization: How's Your Brain's CEO?
- Just Twenty-five Minutes
- You Can Run a Marathon: Creating an SAT Study Plan
- Getting-Started Checklist
- Life Lessons
- A Crisis Is a Critical Opportunity
- Feelings Are First, but the Mind Leads
- Beginner's Mind (Reprise)
- The Myth of Genius (and Stupidity)
- Vocabulary
- Label
- Zen in the art of the SAT : how to think, focus, and achieve your highest score
- Title
- Zen in the art of the SAT
- Title remainder
- how to think, focus, and achieve your highest score
- Statement of responsibility
- Matt Bardin and Susan Fine
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Introduces a method for test taking, showing readers how to learn to let go of worries and fears, calm the mind, and bring one's attention to the present moment
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bardin, Matt
- Dewey number
- 378.1/662
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- LB2353.57
- LC item number
- .B36 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Fine, Susan
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- SAT (Educational test)
- Label
- Zen in the art of the SAT : how to think, focus, and achieve your highest score, Matt Bardin and Susan Fine
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-204)
- Contents
- The Nature of the Test -- In a Foreign Land -- Walk Through the Open Door -- The New SAT at a Glance -- Thinking -- The Key to Better Thinking: Skip and Come Back -- When to Skip and When to Come Back -- Beginner's Mind: How to Come Back -- Reasons Not to Skip and Come Back (and Why They're Wrong) -- An Example: Erica Works the Test -- From "I Can't" to "I Can" -- Anxiety -- The Buddha and the SAT -- Anxiety and the Present Moment -- Breathing -- Basic Meditation: Managing Anxiety -- Assessing Your Anxiety -- Anxiety Examples -- Reading Challenges -- Reading Habits That Get in the Way and How to Correct Them -- Reading Assessment -- How to Raise Your Reading Level -- Critical Reading Strategies -- Some Things You Must Know -- The Big Ten: Grammar and Usage -- Math Strategies -- Math Basics -- Math Quiz -- The Basics of Timed Writing -- Parents -- Taking Your Parents Down Memory Lane -- Seven Damaging Remarks Well-Meaning Parents Make -- The Five Characteristics of Supportive Parents -- Your Plan -- Organization: How's Your Brain's CEO? -- Just Twenty-five Minutes -- You Can Run a Marathon: Creating an SAT Study Plan -- Getting-Started Checklist -- Life Lessons -- A Crisis Is a Critical Opportunity -- Feelings Are First, but the Mind Leads -- Beginner's Mind (Reprise) -- The Myth of Genius (and Stupidity) -- Vocabulary
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036975390
- Label
- Zen in the art of the SAT : how to think, focus, and achieve your highest score, Matt Bardin and Susan Fine
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-204)
- Contents
- The Nature of the Test -- In a Foreign Land -- Walk Through the Open Door -- The New SAT at a Glance -- Thinking -- The Key to Better Thinking: Skip and Come Back -- When to Skip and When to Come Back -- Beginner's Mind: How to Come Back -- Reasons Not to Skip and Come Back (and Why They're Wrong) -- An Example: Erica Works the Test -- From "I Can't" to "I Can" -- Anxiety -- The Buddha and the SAT -- Anxiety and the Present Moment -- Breathing -- Basic Meditation: Managing Anxiety -- Assessing Your Anxiety -- Anxiety Examples -- Reading Challenges -- Reading Habits That Get in the Way and How to Correct Them -- Reading Assessment -- How to Raise Your Reading Level -- Critical Reading Strategies -- Some Things You Must Know -- The Big Ten: Grammar and Usage -- Math Strategies -- Math Basics -- Math Quiz -- The Basics of Timed Writing -- Parents -- Taking Your Parents Down Memory Lane -- Seven Damaging Remarks Well-Meaning Parents Make -- The Five Characteristics of Supportive Parents -- Your Plan -- Organization: How's Your Brain's CEO? -- Just Twenty-five Minutes -- You Can Run a Marathon: Creating an SAT Study Plan -- Getting-Started Checklist -- Life Lessons -- A Crisis Is a Critical Opportunity -- Feelings Are First, but the Mind Leads -- Beginner's Mind (Reprise) -- The Myth of Genius (and Stupidity) -- Vocabulary
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036975390
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