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1 hour 30 minutes
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Do you want to Master essential study & learning strategies for ultimate exam success? Join this Essential Study Skills: Strategies for Ultimate Success to get an expert on it!
Through the course you will learn how and why you learn, multiple study skills methods, how to read, take notes and study from books, prioritisation, visual and auditory methods, ensuring you don't miss anything out, how to preempt exam questions as well as a general study approach and a list of apps and web-based systems. This will all combine to produce a system which enables you to learn & recall faster and smarter. You will learn choose the right study technique for you, appreciate the types of study you may undertake. You will be able to identify what reading style best matches your type of study and more.
The course offers you a complete learning and study system that can be adapted to you & your topic.
choose the right study technique for you
appreciate the types study you may undertake
understand that there are three main ways that you learn
identify what reading style best matches your type of study
practice and appreciate the different types of condensing and summarising methods
understand how cue cards work
acquire note-taking skills that will aid studying
know how to study from books in an effective and efficient way
understand how to prioritise your studying
Know how to preempt what questions you may be asked
appreciate how visual methods can aid information assimilation
understand the benefit of auditory methods and techniques
understand methods to ensuring you don't miss anything out when practicing / answering questions
learn the ASPIRE strategy
undertake a critical reflective learning exercise
you may wish to take notes as you along
please complete the baseline/pre course questions. This will be re-visited at the end of the course as part of your critical reflective learning
Essential Study Skills | |||
Introductory video | FREE | 00:04:00 | |
Types of study | |||
Why do you study? | 00:05:00 | ||
How do you learn? | |||
How do you learn? | 00:04:00 | ||
Acrostics, Acronyms, Analogies and Mnemonics | |||
Acrostics | 00:03:00 | ||
Acronyms | 00:02:00 | ||
Analogies | 00:01:00 | ||
Mnemonics | 00:04:00 | ||
Reading | |||
Reading video - styles & methods | 00:06:00 | ||
Condensing and Summarising | |||
Keywords | 00:03:00 | ||
Tree structures/diagrams | 00:01:00 | ||
Spider diagrams | 00:02:00 | ||
Mind maps | 00:01:00 | ||
Concept maps | 00:02:00 | ||
Cue Methods | |||
Flash cards | 00:02:00 | ||
Note taking | |||
Skeleton prose | 00:04:00 | ||
The Cornell Note Taking System | 00:03:00 | ||
Studying from books | |||
PQRST & SQ3R methods | 00:07:00 | ||
Prioritisation | |||
The traffic light approach | 00:03:00 | ||
Visual methods | |||
Method of Loci | 00:06:00 | ||
The peg or hook system | 00:01:00 | ||
Auditory | |||
Auditory approaches | 00:02:00 | ||
Don't miss anything out! | |||
BRG | 00:01:00 | ||
PEE | 00:02:00 | ||
A general strategy | |||
The ASPIRE approach | 00:03:00 | ||
Summary | |||
Summary video 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
Summary video 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
Course Certification |
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