Study Smart series
THE STUDY SMART SERIES, designed for students
from junior high school through lifelong learning programs, teaches
skills for studying, spelling, and vocabulary building, and reveals
secrets for putting all these skills together.
Judi
Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn
Peterson have written hundreds of articles and more than
twenty books including The Author's
Handbook and The
Magazine Writer's Handbook. They live in Madison, Wisconsin.
To find out more about Judi and Frank's educational books, go
to their Web site: www.booksthatteach.com
All the current UW Press books in this
series are listed below. Click on the book's title to go to the
Web page devoted to that book, where you will be able to order
the book with our secure credit card shopping cart feature.
Spelling Simplified
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
Spelling Simplified uses logic and simple explanations to lead the
student through basic techniques for learning to "hear"
how a word is spelled, to master irregularities, and to spell
larger words by knowing how to spell the smaller words and syllables
inside them.
LC: 2003045822 PE
208 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19174-5 Paper $6.95
Study Smarts
How to Learn More in Less Time
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
"A concise, straightforward, pragmatic
guide to developing effective study habits. . . . Learning tips
include acquiring a course outline, mastering the jargon of a
subject, teaching oneself to read efficiently, recognizing lecturers'
clues, and taking organized notes."Library Journal
LC: 2003045828 LB
104 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19184-2 Paper $6.95
The Vocabulary
Builder
The Practically Painless Way to a Larger Vocabulary
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
The Vocabulary Builder offers entertaining crossword, fill-in-the-answer,
multiple choice, and other word puzzles (with answers!) to help
students learn a selection of 600 well-used but often misunderstood
words.
LC: 2003050149 PE
168 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19204-0 Paper $6.95
Test-Taking
Strategies
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
"Because test results have important consequences, a book
like this one could be a life changer. . . . The advice is very
practical and applicable to test takers from junior high through
senior citizen level."-Library Journal
LC: 2003045823 LB
136 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19194-X Paper $6.95
The Grammar
Crammer
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
A concise, sensible grammar handbook that
explains how to remember correct word forms and sentence structures.
LC: 20030458224 PE
136 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19134-6
Paper $6.95
Note-Taking
Made Easy
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
A thorough and systematic presentation
of note-taking, including what is worth noting.
LC: 2003050113 LB
112 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19154-0
Paper $6.95
Research Shortcuts
revised edition
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson
Shortcuts discusses
resources, gives an overview of a library, teaches interviewing
skills, and more.
LC: 2003045829 LB
136 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19164-8
Paper $6.95
Secrets to
Writing Great Papers
How to work with ideas-develop them and
transform them into words. Techniques for brainstorming and more.
LC: 2003050108 PE
96 pp. 5 1/2 x 8
ISBN 0-299-19144-3
Paper $6.95
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