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Studying for Success
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ABSTRACT
This lively and stimulating book offers an enlightening new approach to effective study. Without minimising the importance of good organisation and hard work, the author stresses throughout that study must and can be fun.
Delivered with characteristic humour and wisdom, Richard Palmer updates and reinvigorates a classic, best-selling book with new sections on computers and the internet, as well as chapters covering important areas such as:
- memory and review
- essay planning and writing
- note-taking
- time management
- using resources
- exam techniques and preparation.
This is an inspiring, essential read for all students studying for A Levels and undergraduate degrees who want to find the key to achieving success both in coursework and exams.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |1 pages
PART I How to get the best out of your mind
chapter 1|28 pages
Attitudes, assets and achievement
chapter 2|14 pages
Memory
chapter 3|9 pages
Review
chapter 4|17 pages
ICT and the knowledge revolution
chapter 5|12 pages
Other sources and resources
part |1 pages
PART II Skills and techniques
chapter 6|13 pages
Eyes right: Effective reading
chapter 7|9 pages
Creative doodling: Note-taking for fun and profit
chapter 8|25 pages
Crunch time: Essay planning and writing
part |2 pages
PART III Examinations