EBOOK: The Ultimate Study Skills Handbook

Author: Sarah Moore
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
ISBN: 0335240070
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
"We would heartily recommend the book to students who are at the beginning of their studies." Maxine Fletcher, Lecturer, Oxford Brookes "This book’s crammed full of very useful topics, information and exercises that I've never seen before, especially in the section on research, which I particularly liked." Joel, Student, Keele University Competition for graduate jobs has never been so fierce. The Ultimate Study Skills Handbook will help you succeed from the first week of your studies through to graduation. 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. This is the handbook of techniques, tips and exercises. Written by a team of experts and tested on students, the advice in this book will help you to improve your grades, save time and develop the skills that will make you stand out to prospective employers. Whichever subject you are studying, this practical and concise book will help you find your individual learning style and tell you exactly what you need to know to excel as a student: Working out the best way for you to learn Doing your research Presentations Revising for exams Improving your critical thinking skills Managing your time

The Study Skills Handbook

Author: Stella Cottrell
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1137610875
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 441

Book Description
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.

The Study Skills Handbook

Author: Peter Hollins
Publisher: Pkcs Media, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781647433321
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
Studying and learning don't have to be chores that you dread. Discover how to make the process fun, easy, and successful. Studying and learning, especially in the rigid confines of school, can be tough to say the least. Use this book to decode exactly how to make it work for you. You'll discover the strategies to rocket to the top of your class. How to double your learning, memory, and testing capabilities. The Study Skills Handbook teaches us about great students. Are they all baby Einsteins? No, they simply have practiced the types of tips in this book. This type of academic success is learnable, but you have to know the code first. Consider this book the code to your academic wellbeing. You will blast your competition and set the curve in each class. How to simply become a better student - at anything inside or outside the classroom. Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience. Not just for students - for parents, educators, teachers, professors, autodidacts, etc. Optimal exam day strategies - even if you haven't crammed enough How to make the most of your classroom time by being less passive Your perfect study environment to absorb info Convenient and easy memory techniques to memorize anything What an exam and class postmortem are and how they can help you.

Skills for Success

Author: Stella Cottrell
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780230250185
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Following-on from The Study Skills Handbook, this book enables students to think about personal, academic and career goals and to plan a path to success. Rich in activities that develop valuable career skills, this edition has a new chapter on Understanding your Personal Performance, and updated information on job applications.

The Everything Guide to Study Skills

Author: Cynthia C Muchnick
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440507457
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 361

Book Description
Here's something worth learning: Studying doesn't have to be a chore! This fun and accessible resource provides the tools you need to develop better study habits, boost your grades, and position yourself for academic success. Educational consultant Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick uses a wide range of ideas taken from hundreds of students to help you find a unique, effective method suited for your individual learning style. You'll improve transcripts for college applications, ace standardized tests, and become a better student at any level of education. This indispensable guide shows you how to: Get the most out of class time Use the best strategies for note-taking and memorizing Improve writing skills Prepare completely for tests Safely and effectively conduct online research Use Skype, iChat, or social media to form study groups With this guide in your backpack, you'll be able to balance school and activities, avoid pre-test panic, and achieve consistently better results.

The Exam Skills Handbook

Author: Stella Cottrell
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1137013567
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Provides an easy-to-follow set of strategies and techniques that build to a plan for achieving your best possible exam performance. It gives practical step-by-step guidance in long-term planning for optimal performance through to last minute revision strategies. This fully updated, two-colour edition includes two brand new chapters.

Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills

Author: Elizabeth Burns
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195389727
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 721

Book Description
Over 200 color figures and concise, readable text guide students through the steps to perform a thorough and effective clinical examination and perform basic practical skills.

OSCE and Clinical Skills Handbook

Author: Katrina F. Hurley
Publisher: Saunders
ISBN: 9781926648156
Category : Clinical competence
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This study guide for medical students preparing for clinical skills examinations covers all key areas, as well as presenting the information in a 'question and answer' format, designed to facilitate both individual and group study.

Middle School Study Skills

Author: John Ernst
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 9781557341945
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
"Student-directed activities help middle schoolers learn how to get organized, how grading is done, and how to develop good study skills."--Amazon.com

Critical Thinking Skills

Author: Stella Cottrell
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780230285293
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 296

Book Description
The second edition of this leading guide helps students to develop reflective thinking skills, improve their critical analysis and construct arguments more effectively.Written byStella Cottrell, leader in the field with over 1/2 million book sales to date, this text breaks down a complex subject into easily understood blocks, providing easy-to-follow, step-by-step explanations and practiceactivities to develop understanding and practise your skillsat each stage.Essential for students who are mystified by tutor comments such as 'more critical analysis needed', this is an invaluable tool for anyone wishing to develop advanced skills in this area and learn to apply them to tasks such as reading, writing and note-taking. Now in two-colour, this edition has been fully revised and contains a brand new chapter on 'Critical Reflection' along with additional material on essays and referencing.