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Student Learning:

Tip Sheets on doing assignments

How to do it series

Planning your studies

  • Getting Organized [.pdf]
  • Time Management [.pdf]
    • 12 week planner [.pdf]
    • weekly planner [.pdf]

Understanding your studies

  • Critical Thinking: Getting Started [.pdf]
  • Critical Review Language [.pdf]
  • Improve your Reading of Academic Texts [.pdf]
  • Mind Mapping [.pdf]
  • How to Write a Summary [.pdf]
  • Making Notes in Lectures [.pdf]

Writing your essays

  • Analysing an Essay Question [.pdf]
  • Planning Your Essay [.pdf]
  • Drafting Your Essay [.pdf]
  • Alternative Essay Structures [.pdf]

Developing your speaking skills

  • Oral Presentations [.pdf]


 

Referencing your work

Improving your assignments

  • Editing & Proofreading Essays

Doing your science assignments

  • Reading a Scientific paper [.pdf]
  • Scientific Laboratory Reports [.pdf]
  • Scientific Writing

Maths topic sheets

  • Units [.pdf]
  • Scientific Notation [.pdf]
  • Significant Figures [.pdf]
  • Ratio and Proportion [.pdf]
  • Logarithms [.pdf]
  • Review of Number [.pdf]
  • Graphing [.pdf]

Why we do it series

  • Why write essays? [.pdf]
  • Why is plagiarism so wrong? [.pdf]
  • Why do we learn?