Starting at any university is a major step in life. Students who speak English as a second language and who are studying in a new country are taking an even bigger step. Written in straightforward English, this text provides answers to frequently asked questions.[...]
Written for the growing number of international postgraduate students, this practical guide addresses all the major challenges facing newcomers to this level of study, helping them to maximise their chances of academic success.[...]
Provides guidance to the core areas of practical, aspirational and transferable skills needed by a student to achieve success on an academic course and to secure improved grades. This work also develops key workplace skills that can enable them to achieve success in their onward career.[...]
A book and the accompanying online course that are aimed at helping you improve your skills, develop a personal development portfolio and become an independent learner, empowering you to study more effectively.[...]
The amazing mind mapping, speed reading and memory techniques developed by Tony Buzan, the world's bestselling author on the brain and learning, will revolutionize your studies and maximize your success in exams - whatever your subject or academic level. * Improve your concentration and comprehensi[...]
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 [...]
Strategies that will transform your grades!Straight-A Study Skills proves that you don't have to spend countless hours studying to get good grades. Using her experience as an educational consultant and a teacher, authors Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick and Justin Ross Muchnick have created an easy-to-use a[...]
There are moments in everyone's degree when you are expected to do something unfamiliar and daunting - present a seminar, go on a fieldtrip, create a wiki page, lead a lab team - and how to do it or what to expect is unclear. Studying at university requires a different approach from studying at scho[...]
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Do you want to do better at university? Whether you're a student wanting to improve their study skills or a lecturer who wants to give their students a helping hand with their work, this book is for you. Essential Study Skills is a proven guide for every student wanting to achieve success at univers[...]
This book incorporates a basic introduction to studying palnning, a how to for students to develop a relevant set of skills to succeed in their degree[...]
Want to stand out from the thousands of other business and management students when you graduate from university?This comprehensive study skills book gives you all the tools and techniques needed to graduate with a better degree than you thought possible. Study Skills for Business and Management is [...]
"Help Your Kids with Study Skills" is a unique step-by-step visual guide with invaluable advice on how to support your child's classwork, homework, and revision, with effective study methods that suit a range of learning styles for the third grade level and beyond.From exploring your child's preferr[...]
Lecturers, request your electronic inspection copy hereDo you want to do better at university? Packed with study tips and handy activities, Essential Study Skills is a proven guide that shows you step-by-step how to study effectively and make the best of your time at university - whatever level you'[...]
Do you want to do better at university? Packed with study tips and handy activities, Essential Study Skills is a proven guide that shows you step-by-step how to study effectively and make the best of your time at university - whatever level you're at. Whether you are going to university straight fro[...]
Do you want to improve your study skills? Packed full of advice on topics including note taking, essay writing, reading strategies and exam techniques, Study Skills for Students with Dyslexia is an essential read for students with dyslexia and other Specific Learning Differences (SpLDs) in further a[...]
100 Activities for Teaching Study Skills is a sourcebook of activities for study skills tutors, teachers and support staff. This practical, user-friendly guide is designed to complement your existing study skills materials, and provide innovative and imaginative ways for you to motivate and engage y[...]
Starting college can be an intimidating step in anyone's life, and "The Everything College Survival Book" is here to get you right into the swing of things. From deciding on a major and succeeding in your academics to joining clubs and socializing, this updated guide will keep you stress-free and re[...]
Help students of all ages maximize learning and strengthen study skills. This interactive workbook is a powerful resource for students, teachers, and parents. Use the step-by-step procedures for improving organizational skills, time management, problem solving, power reading, test taking, memory ski[...]
A practical and accessible insight into the different ways that students learn. This book offers advice and guidance needed to support effectively the reading skills, writing skills, memory, revision and exam technique of your pupils in order for them to take responsibility competently for their own[...]