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  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Table Of Contents
  5. About the Publisher
  6. About this Project
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. 1. Introduction
  9. 2. Successful Time Management
    1. 2.1 Start Now!
    2. 2.2 Escape the Procrastination Trap
    3. 2.3 Goal Setting
    4. 2.4 Planning a College Course Load
    5. 2.5 Building a Semester Schedule
    6. 2.6 Email Management
    7. 2.7 Putting It All Together
  10. 3. Successful Study Strategies
    1. 3.1 The Basics of Study Skills
    2. 3.2 Success Before Class: Pre-reading
    3. 3.3 Success During Class: Effective Note-Taking
    4. 3.4 Success After Class: Reviewing Material
  11. 4. Successful Test Taking
    1. 4.1 Dealing with Test Anxiety: Managing Your Stress for Success
    2. 4.2 Test-Taking Strategies
    3. 4.3 Bonus Material: Getting Ready for the NCLEX
  12. 5. Self-Care: Strategies for Personal and Professional Success
    1. 5.1 The Basics of Self-Care
    2. 5.2 Stress Management and Your Best Self
    3. 5.3 Self Awareness and Self Compassion
  13. 6. Using the Library: A Key to Success
    1. 6.1 Information Gathering
    2. 6.2 Keyword Searching
    3. 6.3 Academic Integrity: Why Does It Matter So Much?
    4. 6.4 How to Cite Your Sources: Avoiding Plagiarism
  14. 7. Career Planning
    1. 7.1 Paying for College
    2. 7.2 Exploration of the Field
    3. 7.3 Skill Development
    4. 7.4 Job Seeking
  15. 9. Conclusion
  16. 8. UTA Resources
  17. Bibliography
  18. Image Credits
  19. Derivative
  20. Hyperlinks
  21. Appendix

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Hyperlinks

Chapter 2: Successful Time Management

  • Ask UTA: https://ask.uta.edu/

Chapter 2.1: Start now

  • How to Take Control of Your Free Time:   https://youtu.be/n3kNlFMXslo
  • One Week Time Audit Workbook: https://uta.pressbooks.pub/app/uploads/sites/90/2020/10/One_Week_Time_Audit_Sheet.xlsx

CHAPTER 2.2: PROCRASTINATION

Chapter 2.4: planning a college course load

  • Course schedules: https://www.uta.edu/academics/courses-and-schedules

Chapter 2.5: Building a Semester Calendar

  • Academic Calendar: http://www.uta.edu/uta/acadcal.php
  • University Catalog: http://www.uta.edu/uta/acadcal.php
  • Registration Timetable: http://www.uta.edu/records/calendars/registration-timetables.php
  • Schedule of Classes: https://www.uta.edu/academics/courses-and-schedules
  • Course Syllabus Information: https://www.uta.edu/academics/courses-and-schedules/courses
  • Final Exam Schedule: http://www.uta.edu/records/calendars/final-exams.php
  • Academic Advising: https://www.uta.edu/student-success/advising
  • New Maverick Orientation: http://www.uta.edu/orientation/
  • College of Nursing and Health Innovation Student Resources: https://www.uta.edu/conhi/students/index.php
  • Applications: https://play.google.com/store/search?q=student%20planner&c=apps
  • Paper planners: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=student+planner+college&ref=nb_sb_noss_1
  • Software: https://www.savethestudent.org/save-money/free-software-for-students.html&uact=5
  • G Suite: https://gsuite.google.com/features/
  • G Suite learning center: https://gsuite.google.com/training/
  • Microsoft 365 account: https://oit.uta.edu/services/office-365/

Chapter 2.6: Email Management

  •  Microsoft Support Page: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/manage-email-messages-by-using-rules-c24f5dea-9465-4df4-ad17-a50704d66c59#ID0EAAFAAA=Step_1
  • Office of Information Technology: https://uta.service-now.com/navpage.do
  •  Library: http://www.libraries.uta.edu
  • Found here: https://libguides.uta.edu/?b=s
  • Webpage: https://www.recruiter.com/i/mastering-the-intro-email-to-a-prospective-employer/
  • UTA Career Development Center: https://www.uta.edu/careers/students/index.php

Chapter 4.3: Bonus Material: Getting Ready for the NCLEX

  • http://www.ncsbn.org/

Chapter 5.1: THE BASICS OF SELF CARE

  • Sleep Foundation: http://www.sleepfoundation.org/
  • Chapter 2: Successful Time Management: https://uta.pressbooks.pub/nursingschoolsuccess/part/2-successful-time-management/

Chapter 5.3: Self-awareness and self-compassion

  • Self compassion:  https://self-compassion.org/ 

Chapter 6.1: Information Gathering

  • Chapter 6.2: https://uta.pressbooks.pub/nursingschoolsuccess/chapter/database-searching-cinahl-complete/
  • Chapter 6.4: https://uta.pressbooks.pub/nursingschoolsuccess/chapter/citations-and-academic-integrity/

Chapter 6.3: Academic Integrity: Why Does It Matter So Much?

  • Student Code of Conduct: http://www.uta.edu/policy/hop/
  • Academic Integrity:  http://www.uta.edu/conduct/academic-integrity
  • Plagiarism Tutorial: http://library.uta.edu/plagiarism
  • UTA Writing Tutorial: http://www.uta.edu/owl

Chapter 6.4: How to Cite Your Sources: Avoiding Plagiarism

  • Purdue OWL: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_formatting_and_style_guide.html
  • APA Style Blog: https://apastyle.apa.org/blog
  • APA guide: https://libguides.uta.edu/apa
  • APA 7th Ed. Reference Examples: https://ereserves.uta.edu/2020/spring/APAWILL100.pdf
  • APA 7th Ed. Reference List: https://ereserves.uta.edu/2020/spring/APAWILL100.pdf

Chapter 7.1: 

  • Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act of 2000: http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/s1455.pdf
  • Scholarship fraud: http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/s1455.pdf
  • Scholarship Junkies: http://scholarshipjunkies.org/
  • Unigo: https://www.unigo.com/scholarship
  • Fastweb: http://www.fastweb.com
  • Fin Aid: https://finaid.org/
  • UTA CONHI scholarships: https://www.uta.edu/conhi/students/scholarships/index.php
  • UTA Mav ScholarShop: https://uta.academicworks.com/
  • Nurse.org: https://nurse.org/scholarships/
  • American Association of Colleges of Nursing: https://www.aacnnursing.org/Students/Financial-Aid
  • FAFSA application: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
  • Subsidized and Unsubsidized: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types/loans/subsidized-unsubsidized loan: 
  • Free loan calculator: http://www.finaid.org/calculators/loanpayments.phtml
  • The Feds Don’t Care If You Dropped Out of College. They Want Their Money: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-08/the-feds-don-t-care-if-you-dropped-out-of-college-they-want-their-money-back
  •  FAFSA website: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
  •  Johnson & Johnson’s Nursing Specialties: https://nursing.jnj.com/specialty
  •  Occupational Outlook Handbook: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm
  •  Imprint Career Planning Guides: https://www.nsna.org/career-planning-guides.html
  • Professional Nursing by Beth Black: https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon&rft_dat=ie%3D21132469740004911,language%3DEN&svc_dat=CTO&u.ignore_date_coverage=true&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services&Force_direct=false
  •  Becoming a Nurse by Derek Sellman (Editor); Paul Snelling (Editor): https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon&rft_dat=ie%3D51136722480004911,language%3DEN&svc_dat=CTO&u.ignore_date_coverage=true&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services
  •  301 Careers in Nursing by Fitzpatrick, Joyce: https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon&rft_dat=ie%3D51125647240004911,ie%3D51102656990004911,language%3DEN&svc_dat=CTO&u.ignore_date_coverage=true&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services
  •  Nursing Practice by Ian Peate (Editor); Karen Wild (Editor): https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon&rft_dat=ie%3D51125647240004911,ie%3D51102656990004911,language%3DEN&svc_dat=CTO&u.ignore_date_coverage=true&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services
  •  Coping with Caring by Meredith Mealer: https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon&rft_dat=ie%3D51135813750004911,language%3DEN&svc_dat=CTO&u.ignore_date_coverage=true&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services
  •  Imprint: Career Planning Guides by National Student Nurse Association: https://www.nsna.org/career-planning-guides.html
  • Advancing Your Career by Rose Kearney Nunnery: https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services&%3Fctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi%2Fenc:UTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon.serialssolutions.com&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi%2Ffmt:kev:mtx:book&rft.genre=book&rft.title=Advancing%20Your%20Career&rft.au=Kearney%20Nunnery,%20Rose&rft.date=2019-01-01&rft.pub=F.%20A.%20Davis%20Company&rft.isbn=9780803690141&rft.externalDocID=EBC5985006&paramdict=en-US
  •   2019 Texas Professional Nursing Trends: Statewide: https://uta.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01UTAR_INST&vid=01UTAR_INST:Services&%3Fctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi%2Fenc:UTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon.serialssolutions.com&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi%2Ffmt:kev:mtx:book&rft.genre=book&rft.title=Advancing%20Your%20Career&rft.au=Kearney%20Nunnery,%20Rose&rft.date=2019-01-01&rft.pub=F.%20A.%20Davis%20Company&rft.isbn=9780803690141&rft.externalDocID=EBC5985006&paramdict=en-US

Chapter 7.2: Skill Development

  • UTA Alumni Association: http://utaalumni.org/
  • Sigma Theta Tau (Delta Theta Chapter): https://deltatheta.sigmanursing.org/home
  • Arlington Student Nurses Association: https://mavorgs.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/ansa
  • National Student Nurses Association: https://www.nsna.org/
  • Texas Nurses Association: https://www.texasnurses.org/
  • American Nurses Association: https://www.nursingworld.org/ana/
  • Appendix: https://uta.pressbooks.pub/nursingschoolsuccess/back-matter/appendix/
  • The Leadership Center at the University of Texas at Arlington: http://www.uta.edu/leadership
  • VolunteerMatch.org: https://www.volunteermatch.org/
  • GoAbroad.com: http://www.goabroad.com/volunteer-abroad/search/nursing/volunteer-abroad-1 
  • WorkingAbroad.com: http://www.workingabroad.com/database
  •  American Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer.html
  •  Search tool: https://netforum.nhpco.org/eWeb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=NHPCO&WebKey=a9338cdd-546a-42f5-9061-6b91dbdb31da
  •  CollegeRecruiter.com: http://www.collegerecruiter.com/
  •  Internships.com: http://www.internships.com/
  •  Appendix: https://uta.pressbooks.pub/nursingschoolsuccess/back-matter/appendix/
  • CareerOneStop: http://www.careeronestop.org/jobseekertools/jobSeekerChallenge.aspx?category=5&subcategory=&keyword=&searchTab=&recommanded=&recommandedCategory=&recommandedSubCategory=

 Chapter 7.3 Job Seeking

  • Reverse Chronological Résumé Examples: https://www.google.com/search?q=Reverse+Chronological+R%C3%A9sum%C3%A9+Example&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjVjZTT1MPKAhWDOyYKHU66B6gQ_AUIBygB
  • Functional Résumé Examples: https://resumegenius.com/resume-formats/functional-samples-writing-guide#functional-resume-samples-by-industry
  • Hybrid Résumé Examples: https://www.google.com/search?q=hybrid+R%C3%A9sum%C3%A9+Example&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiQ_7b41MPKAhWBWCYKHd7LDFkQ_AUIBygB&biw=1280&bih=565
  • Video Resume Examples: https://www.google.com/search?q=video+resume&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=video+resume&tbm=vid
  • Infographic Résumé Examples: http://biginterview.com/blog/2013/06/infographic-resumes.html
  • Website Résumé Examples: https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-35-best-personal-websites-weve-ever-seen
  • Cover Letter Examples: https://www.google.com/search?q=cover+letter&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiMydqLjsTKAhWFPj4KHaueCEMQ_AUIBygB&biw=992&bih=438&dpr=1.94
  • Common behavioral interview questions: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/most-common-behavioral-interview-questions-and-answers
  • STAR technique: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/how-to-use-the-star-interview-response-technique

cHAPTER 8: UTA RESOURCES

  • CHEMISTRY CLINIC– http://www.uta.edu/chemistry
  • ENGLISH WRITING CENTER AND ONLINE WRITING LAB- http://www.uta.edu/owl
  • LIBRARY SERVICES: https://libraries.uta.edu/services/undergraduate
  • MATH CLINIC/MATH EMPORIUM- http://www.uta.edu/math/emporium/
  • SCIENCE EDUCATION AND CAREER CENTER-  http://www.uta.edu/cos/SECC
  • STUDENT ACCESS AND RESOURCE CENTER- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/sarcenter
  • STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES- http://www.uta.edu/sss
  • UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL AND SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION- http://www.uta.edu/tutoring
  • RESOURCES- http://www.uta.edu/resources
  • UTA HEALTH SERVICES- http://www.uta.edu/healthservices/
  • COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES- https://www.uta.edu/caps/
  • RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION- http://www.uta.edu/rvsp/
  • BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION TEAM- http://www.uta.edu/bit/
  • CENTER FOR STUDENTS IN RECOVERY- http://www.uta.edu/csr/
  • BYSTANDER INTERVENTION- http://www.uta.edu/deanofstudents/bystander/
  • EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND-  https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/about-student-affairs/giving-to-student-affairs/giving-emergency-assistance-fund
  • THE MAC: MAVERICK ACTIVITIES CENTER- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/campus-recreation/fitness-and-wellness
  • STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: MAV ORGS- https://mavorgs.campuslabs.com/engage/
  • NURSING STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/conhi/academics/student-resources/student-orgs
  • GET INVOLVED- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/get-involved
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/careers
  • Resume- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/careers/students-alumni/get-ready-to-apply/resume
  •  Cover Letter- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/careers/students-alumni/get-ready-to-apply/cover-letters
  • Career Spot Drop-Ins and Appointments: https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/careers/students-alumni
  • Practice Interviews- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/careers/students-alumni/prepare-for-your-interview/practice-interviews
  • Assistance Planning for Grad School- https://www.uta.edu/student-affairs/careers/students-alumni/plan-for-graduate-school
  • NURSING STUDENT RESOURCES- http://www.uta.edu/conhi/students/index.php
  • BSN APPLICANT CHECKLIST- https://cdn.web.uta.edu/-/media/project/website/conhi/documents/unurs/cb-bsn-ud_applicantchechecklist.ashx?revision=07c4b8fb-e6d7-4c3f-882c-e7303cff4148
  • PRE-LICENSURE NURSING IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS- https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/conhi/academics/undergrad-programs/imm-prelic
  • TEAS INFORMATION- https://www.uta.edu/student-success/resources/testing-services/admissions-tests/program-admissions/teas
  • CONHI BSN page- https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/conhi/academics/undergrad-programs/nursing-bsn

Bibliography

  • American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses- https://nursing.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ANA-Code-of-Ethics-for-Nurses.pdf
  • National Council of State Boards of Nursing- www.ncsbn.org
  • What is self-compassion– https://self-compassion.org/the-three-elements-of-self-compassion-2/
  • Six Reasons People Procrastinate- https://success.oregonstate.edu/sites/success.oregonstate.edu/files/LearningCorner/Tools/procrastination_-_six_reasons_-_19.pdf
  • Sleep is your superpower [Video]-  https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_walker_sleep_is_your_superpower?language=en#t-175716

Derivatives

  • Foundations and Strategies for College Success-https://uta.pressbooks.pub/nolimits/
  • Blueprint for Success in College and Career-https://press.rebus.community/blueprint2/#main
  • University101: Study, Strategize and Succeed- https://kpu.pressbooks.pub/studystrategizesucceed/

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