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The study skills handbook / Stella Cottrell.

By: Cottrell, Stella [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Bloomsbury study skillsPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024Edition: 6th editionDescription: 1 online resource (ix, 442 pages) : illustrations (colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781350421288 (PDF ebook) :; 9781350421295 (ePub ebook) :Subject(s): Study skills | Education | Education | Study & learning skills: generalAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 378.170281 Online access: Open e-book
Contents:
Introducing The Study Skills Handbook PART A: Self Efficacy: Managing Your Success as a Student 1. Success as a student. Take charge of your success 2. Gaining the most from your course. Engage. Enjoy. Excel 3. Employability and planning towards your future 4. Successful study: Boost your brain; build study stamina; personalize study strategy 5. The C-R-E-A-M strategy for learning 6. Time management as a student 7. Managing stress and wellbeing PART B: Academic, People and Task Management Skills 8. Working with others: Collaborative and social study 9. Developing cultural competence: Learning in diverse and international contexts 10. Effective reading and note-making 11. Researching and managing information for study 12. Critical and analytical thinking 13. Writing at university level 14. Developing your academic writing 15. Writing essays 16. Managing larger assignments: Research projects, reports, case studies and dissertations 17. Devising your revision and exam strategy 18. Memory Appendices Answers to Activities References Index.
Summary: This title introduces higher-level study skills and allows students to develop a deeper understanding of the learning process itself, encouraging a reflective and well-informed approach to study. This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over 20 years' experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential.When it comes to studying, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor their learning to their individual needs in order to boost their grades, build their confidence and increase their employability. Fully revised for the sixth edition, it contains everything students need to succeed.This is an invaluable resource for undergraduate students of all disciplines, and is also ideal for postgraduates, mature students and international students. It prepares students for what to expect before, during and after their studies at university.New content in this edition helps students make the most of online learning, with a new self-evaluation page and more on working collaboratively online. This edition includes support tailored for students on hybrid, asynchronous or distance learning courses as well as more material on building study stamina and improving concentration.
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Previous edition: London: Red Globe Press, 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducing The Study Skills Handbook PART A: Self Efficacy: Managing Your Success as a Student 1. Success as a student. Take charge of your success 2. Gaining the most from your course. Engage. Enjoy. Excel 3. Employability and planning towards your future 4. Successful study: Boost your brain; build study stamina; personalize study strategy 5. The C-R-E-A-M strategy for learning 6. Time management as a student 7. Managing stress and wellbeing PART B: Academic, People and Task Management Skills 8. Working with others: Collaborative and social study 9. Developing cultural competence: Learning in diverse and international contexts 10. Effective reading and note-making 11. Researching and managing information for study 12. Critical and analytical thinking 13. Writing at university level 14. Developing your academic writing 15. Writing essays 16. Managing larger assignments: Research projects, reports, case studies and dissertations 17. Devising your revision and exam strategy 18. Memory Appendices Answers to Activities References Index.

This title introduces higher-level study skills and allows students to develop a deeper understanding of the learning process itself, encouraging a reflective and well-informed approach to study. This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over 20 years' experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential.When it comes to studying, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor their learning to their individual needs in order to boost their grades, build their confidence and increase their employability. Fully revised for the sixth edition, it contains everything students need to succeed.This is an invaluable resource for undergraduate students of all disciplines, and is also ideal for postgraduates, mature students and international students. It prepares students for what to expect before, during and after their studies at university.New content in this edition helps students make the most of online learning, with a new self-evaluation page and more on working collaboratively online. This edition includes support tailored for students on hybrid, asynchronous or distance learning courses as well as more material on building study stamina and improving concentration.

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