The good study guide / Andrew Northedge.
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TextPublication details: Milton Keynes : Open University, 2005.Edition: New edDescription: 383 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0749259744 (pbk.)
- 9780749259747 (pbk.)
- 378.17 NOR
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| Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 378.17 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100338251 | ||
| Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 378.17 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 39002100383950 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Developing your learning skills is one of the best investments you can make. We all need to be lifelong learners now. Whether you are an experienced student or just starting out this book will stimulate, guide and support you. It will make you think about yourself and how your mind learns. And it will change forever the way that you study.Topics include:- motivating yourself and managing your time- taking full advantage of your computer- reading with concentration and understanding- developing flexible note-taking strategies- getting the most from seminars and workshops- making presentations- researching online- handling numbers and charts with confidence- writing clear, well argued assignments- doing yourself justice in exams.For more information, go to www.goodstudyguide.co.uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Studying Intelligently
- Chapter 1 Investing in yourself
- Chapter 2 Taking control of your studies
- Chapter 3 Using a computer to study
- Chapter 4 Understanding how you learn
- Part 2 The Essential Skills
- Chapter 5 Reading
- Chapter 6 Making notes
- Chapter 7 Learning through talk
- Chapter 8 Working with numbers and charts
- Chapter 9 Researching online
- Chapter 10 Writing the way 'they' want
- Chapter 11 Managing the writing process
- Chapter 12 Preparing for examinations