Hawaii and Pacific Islands College and Career Success

Hawaii and Pacific Islands College and Career Success provides information on college success and cultural pride, how island values can be used to increase success, a brief history of higher education in the area, and how to navigate between Native cultures and the culture of higher education. This text helps students to understand their history and increase appreciation of their culture as a foundation for their future success.Hawaii and Pacific Islands College and Career Success:contains Native stories and legends that reflect the island values in each chapter. Discussion questions are also included and help students connect their culture to success in college and careers.includes concepts from positive psychology. These concepts help students discover their strengths, interests, and values, build on their strengths, and more!incorporates the latest research in psychology, education, and neuroscience.features expanded material on how to study math, take math notes, deal with math anxiety, and how to be successful on math tests.The many tools included with this text are designed for student engagement. Interactive activities, frequent quizzes, journal entries, and individual and group exercises are all featured in this new title.Students will also gain access to an online career portfolio which will help them make an informed choice of their college major and career. The Do What You Are personality assessment and the MI Advantage assessment give students results that are linked to the O*Net database of careers for exploration. Indeed.com is included which helps students find employment.