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The ultimate study skills workbook / Sarah Moore ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Moore, Sarah.
Contributor:
Neville, Colin.
Murphy, Maura.
Connolly, Cornelia.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Study skills--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Study skills.
College students.
Learning strategies--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Learning strategies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Maidenhead, England : Open University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Covering all the core skills you will need to help you make the most of your university course, The Ultimate Study Skills Handbook is your key to success.
Contents:
Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Detailed table of contents; Figures and tables; Guided tour; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction: How to use this book; 1 Getting Into It: Becoming an active, creative learner; 2 Talking to the Experts: Useful orientations for interacting with expert professors, tutors and lecturers; 3 Style Matters: Techniques to suit your own learning style; 4 Taking It In and Working It Out: Ideas for reading, listening, making notes and critically thinking about information
5 Research Skills and Orientations: First steps to good research6 Getting It On Paper: Learning the skills for confident academic writing; 7 Learning the Rules: Punctuation, spelling, accurate referencing and avoiding plagiarism; 8 The Time of your Life: Managing time and living life as a student; 9 Learning with Others: Working and learning in groups; 10 Presenting in Front of a Crowd: Learning to present your work in public; 11 Keeping It Together: Managing stress, staying in control and being ready for exams; 12 Working with Numbers: Mathematics and numerical competence
13 Facing the Future and Making Decisions: Planning for and focusing on the rest of your lifeReferences; Index; Back cover
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780335240074
0335240070
OCLC:
654029511

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