Cornerstone Building on Your Best

Cornerstone: Building on Your Best, Concise Third Edition, is a book about change. Beyond the rhetoric and abstract concepts, Cornerstone engages students in concrete activities for planning, reflection, goal setting, action, and growth in college and in life. Salient features include: Motivation In each chapter real stories from other students and professionals show how others have used their experiences to develop strategies for success. Goal Setting Each chapter opens with an "At This Moment" activity that helps students assess their own understanding of the topic. Based on the results, students set goals to improve and revisit those goals at the end of the chapter. Strategic Thinking Through a set of activities and specific questions, "Blueprints for Change" helps students apply goal setting and self-evaluation by personalizing them and relating them to their future.This book maintains a sharp focus on motivation, values, diversity, study skills, critical thinking, and learning styles.Sherfield, Robert M. is the author of 'Cornerstone Building on Your Best' with ISBN 9780130983909 and ISBN 013098390X.