| Topic |
Description |
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Independent
Learning
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The
first section "Introduction to Independent Learning" looks
at the types of decisions you'll be faced with at university.
Students are introduced to techniques that lead to independent
learning and problem solving. |
| 2nd
Semester-What Now?
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The
section "Second
Semester - What Now?" permits you to review the first semester
performance with a view to improving outcomes in second semester.
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| Time
Management
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The
section on "Time Management" includes advanced strategies
for ensuring management of deadlines. Students are introduced
to techniques that enable comprehensive planning and timetable
modelling. |
|
Lectures
and Notetaking
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The
section about "Lectures and Notetaking" introduces practical
strategies for getting the most out of lectures. You will
be presented with valuable techniques for gathering and managing
the information presented in lectures. |
|
Tutorials
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The
section on "Tutorials" covers strategies for getting the most
out of tutorials. This worksheet attempts to debunk some of
the myths about tutorials and their purpose in higher education.
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|
Reading
Effectively
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The
section about "Effective Reading Strategies" covers strategies
for improving performance on reading and research tasks. |
|
Writing
Assignments
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The
section on "Writing Assignments" examines the planning and
execution cycle used for preparing written assignments. |
|
Presentations
and Group Work
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The
section on "Group Work and Presentations" examines the planning
and politics of group assignments and class presentations.
|
|
Learning
and Memory
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The
section on "Learning and Memory" presents useful information
about how the human brain manages to process, store and remember
important information. |
|
Examination
Techniques
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The
final section on "Examination Techniques" presents helpful
advice and tips for managing the examinations. |
