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The mature student\'s handbook / Lucinda Becker.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave study skillsPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009.Description: xi, 139 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0230210260 (pbk.)
  • 9780230210264 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 374.13 BEC
Summary: This is a practical guide allowing mature students to build on their strengths and overcome challenges. It covers areas such as lectures, seminars, reading and note-taking, presentations, writing, exams, time management, finance and careers.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 374.13 BEC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100465419
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 374.13 BEC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 39002100465427

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A practical guide allowing mature students to build on their strengths and overcome challenges. Includes worked examples, exercises and space for recording strategies and successes. Covers areas such as lectures, seminars, reading and note-taking, presentations, writing, exams, time management, finance and careers.

Includes index.

This is a practical guide allowing mature students to build on their strengths and overcome challenges. It covers areas such as lectures, seminars, reading and note-taking, presentations, writing, exams, time management, finance and careers.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • Seminars, Study Workshops and Tutorials Attending Lectures Note taking and Reading Skills Planning Writing Essays Presentations Writing Reports Writing a Dissertation Exams and Revisions Personal Development Organising your Time Sorting Out Your Money Help and Support Embracing Change Last Thoughts

Author notes provided by Syndetics

LUCINDA BECKER is an Associate Professor at the University of Reading within Arts and Humanities. She is also a professional trainer, developing and delivering courses in communication, presentation, management techniques and job-searching skills. She is the author of The Mature Student's Handbook , 14 Days to Exam Success and co-author of Writing for Engineers and Presentation Skills for Students (with Joan van Emden).
LUCINDA BECKER is an Associate Professor at the University of Reading within Arts and Humanities. She is also a professional trainer, developing and delivering courses in communication, presentation, management techniques and job-searching skills. She is the author of The Mature Student's Handbook , 14 Days to Exam Success and co-author of Writing for Engineers and Presentation Skills for Students (with Joan van Emden).

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