Additional Resources
Below are a series of additional resources which will help you in your studies.
Notemaking
Notemaking Strategies
Suggested methods for taking good notes and becoming an active listener.
Exams
Revision and Examination Strategies
Strategies for preparing for your exams
Revision and Examination Strategies
Revision and Examination Strategies for Science & Engineering
Strategies for preparing for your exams in the Sciences and Engineering.
Revision and Examination Strategies for Science and Engineering
Exam Day Performance
Strategies for giving your best exam performance on the day.
Presentations
Presentation skills
Methods for preparing and giving effective presentations.
Reading
Reading Strategies
Techniques for active reading – e.g. survey, question, read, review and recall.
Will
Concentration Strategies
This handout covers identifying internal and external distractions and looking at applying corrective strategies such as active learning, visualisation, positive thinking and building up concentration time.
Concentration & Procrastination
Coping with Stress
These handouts cover techniques to help you deal with stress.
Goal Setting Strategies
Description of SMART goals and how to apply them to study skills and tasks.
Motivational Strategies
Steps on how to improve motivation.
Procrastination Strategies
Ways to beat Procrastination: Practical and motivational techniques to help students to address procrastination problems.
Concentration & Procrastination
Study Groups
Tips on how to set up Study Groups
Self-Management
Time Management Strategies
Practical tips to help students to manage time and develop a structure and routine for studying.
Timetables
Daily and weekly timetables to help students to prioritise time and commitments.
To Do lists
Helps students to identify and prioritise their commitments.