The guide to learning and study skills : for higher education and at work /

This guide builds on the highly successful materials the authors have developed over the last 15 years. Alongside highly practical guidance on traditional learning skills, the book provides guidance for students on learning in a blended environment.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drew, Sue (Author)
Other Authors: Bingham, Rosie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower, ©2010.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781409450061
1409450066
1315239280
9781315239286
9786613816658
6613816655
1282320122
9781282320123
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Writing Essays and Dissertations
  • 2. Writing Reports
  • 3. Producing Portfolios and Journals (including diaries, blogs, etc.)
  • 4. Giving a Presentation, Viva or Being Observed
  • 5. Doing a Project
  • 6. Succeeding with Exams (or tests)
  • 7. Finding, Using and Analysing Information and Evidence
  • 8. Plagiarism and Referencing
  • 9. Making Notes
  • 10. Presenting Your Work; Making it Look Good
  • 11. Discussions: Face-to-Face and On-line (in seminars, groups, etc.)
  • 12. Working in a Group or Team
  • 13. Dealing with Other People
  • 14. Action Planning: Identifying Actions; Making Recommendations
  • 15. Handling Time and Pressure
  • 16. Solving Problems and Making Decisions
  • 17. Reflecting on Your Learning and Experience (including feedback)
  • 18. Personal/Professional Development Planning (PDP).