[Report:] Metacognitive and Non-Cognitive Factors in College Readiness

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Research has shown that helping students to develop a thriving mindset—a foundation of emotional intelligence that embraces self-efficacy, interpersonal skills, work ethic and goal setting—is key to ensuring higher levels of academic performance, persistence, and overall success in college.

Download this report for an in-depth overview of the research into college readiness, as well as recommendations for using the PACA Thriving Mindset model from WGU Academy to help your students to persist and succeed, both in college and in their future careers.

 

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