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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 152 pages, height x width: 234x156 mm, weight: 329 g, 152 p., 1 Paperback / softback
  • Sērija : Macmillan Study Skills
  • Izdošanas datums: 21-Apr-2009
  • Izdevniecība: Red Globe Press
  • ISBN-10: 0230210260
  • ISBN-13: 9780230210264
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 152 pages, height x width: 234x156 mm, weight: 329 g, 152 p., 1 Paperback / softback
  • Sērija : Macmillan Study Skills
  • Izdošanas datums: 21-Apr-2009
  • Izdevniecība: Red Globe Press
  • ISBN-10: 0230210260
  • ISBN-13: 9780230210264
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Keywords:
A practical guide allowing mature students to build on their strengths and overcome challenges. Includes worked examples, exercises and space for recording strategies and successes.  Covers areas such as lectures, seminars, reading and note-taking, presentations, writing, exams, time management, finance and careers. 

Recenzijas

'The book is well-organized, clear and relevant; laid out as a mix of text and more 'interactive' sections where students can record their achievements towards the completion of a particular task/development of a new skill.' - Jenni Grundy, Anglia Ruskin University, UK

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'The book is well-organized, clear and relevant; laid out as a mix of text and more 'interactive' sections where students can record their achievements towards the completion of a particular task/development of a new skill.' - Jenni Grundy, Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Introduction viii
1 Seminars, Study Workshops and Tutorials 1(5)
Seminar presentations
2(1)
Tutorials
3(2)
How to progress
5(1)
2 Attending Lectures 6(9)
Preparing for lectures
7(1)
Making lecture notes
8(4)
After the lecture
12(2)
How to progress
14(1)
3 Reading Skills and Note Taking 15(14)
Types of texts
16(3)
Tips for choosing books
19(1)
Tips for choosing internet texts
20(1)
Tips on the honey bee method
21(5)
A reading notebook
26(1)
How to progress
27(2)
4 Planning 29(12)
A word of warning
29(1)
Are you a natural planner?
30(1)
Know the best planning method for each task
30(1)
Make a six-point plan before you get confused
31(1)
The spider chart
32(2)
The flow chart
34(1)
The brainstorm
35(1)
The mind map
36(2)
Return to your six-point plan
38(1)
Add the detail
38(2)
How to progress
40(1)
5 Writing Essays 41(17)
Knowing what you are being asked to do
41(1)
Making a plan
41(7)
Beginning to write
48(2)
Paragraphs, signposting and persuasion
50(7)
How to progress
57(1)
6 Presentations 58(13)
Presentation techniques
60(3)
Preparing your presentation
63(2)
Example presentation
65(5)
How to progress
70(1)
7 Writing Reports 71(6)
Report layout
71(3)
Decimal notation
74(1)
How to progress
75(2)
8 Writing a Dissertation 77(12)
Supervision
77(1)
Timing
78(1)
Word count
79(1)
Title
79(1)
Openings and endings
79(1)
Motivation
80(1)
Subject matter
80(2)
Planning
82(2)
Research and writing
84(4)
How to progress
88(1)
9 Exams and Revision 89(6)
Timing
89(1)
Planning
89(1)
Managing the material
90(1)
Preparing
91(1)
In the exam
92(2)
How to progress
94(1)
10 Personal Development 95(8)
REAL learning
96(6)
How to progress
102(1)
11 Organising Your Time 103(6)
Personalised timetable
103(3)
Sharing your timetable
106(1)
Making time
106(1)
Taking control
106(2)
How to progress
108(1)
12 Sorting Out Your Money 109(6)
Reducing your running costs whilst you study
110(1)
Earning money
110(1)
Sorting out financial problems
110(3)
How to progress
113(2)
13 Help and Support 115(8)
For your help
115(2)
For you
117(2)
For your studying
119(1)
Wider support
120(2)
How to progress
122(1)
14 Embracing Change 123(14)
The new you
123(2)
Planning for change
125(3)
Developing your career
128(4)
Career management action plan
132(1)
Curriculum vitae
132(5)
Last Thoughts 137(1)
Index 138
LUCINDA BECKER is an Associate Professor at the University of Reading within Arts and Humanities. She is also a professional trainer, developing and delivering courses in communication, presentation, management techniques and job-searching skills. She is the author of The Mature Student's Handbook, 14 Days to Exam Success and co-author of Writing for Engineers and Presentation Skills for Students (with Joan van Emden).