Essential study skills: the complete guide to success at university
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adam_text | Contents
About the Authors
χ
Acknowledgements
xi
Guided tour
xii
List of Tables
xiv
List of Figures
xv
I Background
1
Introduction
3
Welcome
4
How to use this book
6
1
Going to University
10
Coming to university feels like
... 11
Hopes and fears statements and responses
13
The six steps to success
15
The six-step propositions
15
2
How universities work
21
Introduction
22
Studying at university
22
Networking at university
23
Teaching and learning at university
26
Independent learning
28
People to see and things to do
—
useful people and places at university
31
Moving on
—
careers, CVs and all that
34
3
How to understand your course
38
The big picture: the importance of the overview
39
Exploring course/module handbooks
40
Putting overview theory into practice with ESS2
42
CONTENTS
II Learning Effectively
47
4
How to learn effectively
49
What is learning?
50
Devine
learning
52
Learning style
54
Learning styles for students
56
The learning contract
59
5
How to organise yourself for independent study
63
Organisation and time management
64
When to study
65
Where to study
68
How to study
71
6
How to use computers and e-learning to support your learning
80
Introduction
83
ICT and PDP
83
Е
-Learning andVirtual Learning Environments (VLEs)
90
Using electronic library resources
94
7
How to succeed in group work
98
Introduction
99
What is group work?
99
Why groups?
100
Resolving conflict
-
and developing your
CV 101
How to do group work
102
8
How to be creative in your learning
110
Introduction 111
Why be creative? Ill
How can I be creative?
112
9
How to deal with your emotions
120
Fear, positive thinking and the student
121
Psychological dimensions of fear
128
Being positive at university
133
10
How to be a reflective learner
139
introduction
140
Reflective learning
-
beyond the revision cycle
140
Review and effective writing
142
Review and effective self-assessment
144
CONTENTS
vii
11
How to
research
and read academically
151
Reading for your degree
152
Why do we read at university?
156
Reading resources and tips
159
Analytical and critical reading
160
Notes, sources and plagiarism
163
12
How to make the best notes
169
From notes to creative notes
170
Creative notes
—
pattern notes
173
Notemaking as learning
176
III Communicating Effectively
181
13
How to become a confident writer
183
Introduction
184
Communication
184
Assessment: what and why
187
How to write better assignments
—
ten steps to successful assessment
188
Overcoming writing blocks
202
Free writing
206
14
How to write great essays
209
The academic forms
210
How to plan, prepare and draft great essays
213
Essay checklist
222
15
How to write a great reflective essay and a brilliant research project
223
Introduction
224
What is a reflective essay?
224
How to prepare and write a great reflective essay
225
The brilliant research project
230
Reflective essay checklist
235
16
How to produce excellent reports
236
Introduction
237
What is a report?
238
Why write reports?
241
How to plan and prepare a report
244
Report checklist
247
viii CONTENTS
17
How to deliver excellent presentations
248
Oral communications: the presentation
249
What is a presentation?
249
Why do we set presentations?
253
How to succeed in presentations
-
the
4
Ps
254
Presentation day
—
tips and tricks
257
Presentation strategies
260
18
How to run and participate in seminars
263
Introduction
264
What is a seminar?
264
Why engage in seminars?
265
How to plan, prepare and benefit from seminars
265
The advantages and disadvantages of seminars
268
IV Effective Revision, Exams and PDP
271
19
How to build your memory and revise effectively
273
Memory and learning style
274
The revision cycle
274
20
How to understand and pass exams
281
Introduction
282
Small steps: preparing for exams
282
SQP4: putting it all together
-
a practical guide to exam success
286
Successful exam preparation
-
tips and tricks
289
And finally.
..
examination day!
292
Get ready for your exams checklist
296
21
How to make the most of Personal Development Planning (PDP)
298
Introduction
299
What is Personal Development Planning?
300
Why do we think PDP is important?
302
Transferable skills
304
Index
315
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Contents
About the Authors
χ
Acknowledgements
xi
Guided tour
xii
List of Tables
xiv
List of Figures
xv
I Background
1
Introduction
3
Welcome
4
How to use this book
6
1
Going to University
10
Coming to university feels like
. 11
Hopes and fears statements and responses
13
The six steps to success
15
The six-step propositions
15
2
How universities work
21
Introduction
22
Studying at university
22
Networking at university
23
Teaching and learning at university
26
Independent learning
28
People to see and things to do
—
useful people and places at university
31
Moving on
—
careers, CVs and all that
34
3
How to understand your course
38
The big picture: the importance of the overview
39
Exploring course/module handbooks
40
Putting overview theory into practice with ESS2
42
CONTENTS
II Learning Effectively
47
4
How to learn effectively
49
What is learning?
50
Devine
learning
52
Learning style
54
Learning styles for students
56
The 'learning contract'
59
5
How to organise yourself for independent study
63
Organisation and time management
64
When to study
65
Where to study
68
How to study
71
6
How to use computers and e-learning to support your learning
80
Introduction
83
ICT and PDP
83
Е
-Learning andVirtual Learning Environments (VLEs)
90
Using electronic library resources
94
7
How to succeed in group work
98
Introduction
99
What is group work?
99
Why groups?
100
Resolving conflict
-
and developing your
CV 101
How to 'do' group work
102
8
How to be creative in your learning
110
Introduction 111
Why be creative? Ill
How can I be creative?
112
9
How to deal with your emotions
120
Fear, positive thinking and the student
121
Psychological dimensions of fear
128
Being positive at university
133
10
How to be a reflective learner
139
introduction
140
Reflective learning
-
beyond the revision cycle
140
Review and effective writing
142
Review and effective self-assessment
144
CONTENTS
vii
11
How to
research
and read academically
151
Reading for your degree
152
Why do we read at university?
156
Reading resources and tips
159
Analytical and critical reading
160
Notes, sources and plagiarism
163
12
How to make the best notes
169
From notes to creative notes
170
Creative notes
—
pattern notes
173
Notemaking as learning
176
III Communicating Effectively
181
13
How to become a confident writer
183
Introduction
184
Communication
184
Assessment: what and why
187
How to write better assignments
—
ten steps to successful assessment
188
Overcoming writing blocks
202
Free writing
206
14
How to write great essays
209
The academic forms
210
How to plan, prepare and draft great essays
213
Essay checklist
222
15
How to write a great reflective essay and a brilliant research project
223
Introduction
224
What is a reflective essay?
224
How to prepare and write a great reflective essay
225
The brilliant research project
230
Reflective essay checklist
235
16
How to produce excellent reports
236
Introduction
237
What is a report?
238
Why write reports?
241
How to plan and prepare a report
244
Report checklist
247
viii CONTENTS
17
How to deliver excellent presentations
248
Oral communications: the presentation
249
What is a presentation?
249
Why do we set presentations?
253
How to succeed in presentations
-
the
4
Ps
254
Presentation day
—
tips and tricks
257
Presentation strategies
260
18
How to run and participate in seminars
263
Introduction
264
What is a seminar?
264
Why engage in seminars?
265
How to plan, prepare and benefit from seminars
265
The advantages and disadvantages of seminars
268
IV Effective Revision, Exams and PDP
271
19
How to build your memory and revise effectively
273
Memory and learning style
274
The revision cycle
274
20
How to understand and pass exams
281
Introduction
282
Small steps: preparing for exams
282
SQP4: putting it all together
-
a practical guide to exam success
286
Successful exam preparation
-
tips and tricks
289
And finally.
.
examination day!
292
Get ready for your exams checklist
296
21
How to make the most of Personal Development Planning (PDP)
298
Introduction
299
What is Personal Development Planning?
300
Why do we think PDP is important?
302
Transferable skills
304
Index
315 |
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