Exam dates for semester 2
October 24, 2017
To find out your semester 2 examination dates, times and venues, check your personal examination timetable on your student homepage. ...Read more
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How to sleep better
October 30, 2017
Worried about exams? Having trouble sleeping? If so Richard Wiseman suggests putting a note pad by your bed and doing the following before you go to sleep: If you have a lot to do the next day, write a list of what you need to do. If you have a specific problem, write down what it is that’s worrying you and something you could do to begin to resolve it. Scientific studies show that these simple methods can help you sleep better. For more tips on how to get a good night’s sleep see Richard Wiseman’s Night School...Read more
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to improve your memory: Learn strategies to store and recall sets of information for exams and everyday life...Read more
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to write an essay: Learn how to structure, plan, write and review an essay which presents a credible and...Read more
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to avoid plagiarism: Learn what plagiarism is, why and how students get in trouble for it and how to use ideas...Read more
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to manage your time: Learn time management skills to get on top of your studies Wednesday 19 July 7:30am...Read more
Some time management tips
July 14, 2017
Semester 2 starts on Monday. So, now’s a good time to get organised. Here are a few tips: Write down all your dates Find out all the important dates (assignment due dates, quizzes, exams etc.) Plan your study Make up a study plan. Start by...Read more
StudyUp: Online workshops on improving your memory and referencing (including APA style)
March 20, 2017
StudyUp sessions this week are as follows: How to improve your memory: Learn strategies to store and recall sets of information for exams and everyday life WEDNESDAY 22 MARCH 7:30AM 12:00PM 7:00PM How to reference: Learn how to format...Read more
Ways to avoid plagiarism
March 17, 2017
Concerns about plagiarism are common, especially among new students. There are a couple of measures you can take to ensure you don’t accidentally plagiarise. The first is to take good notes. When taking notes make sure you...Read more
StudyUp sessions this week are as follows: How to write an essay: Learn how to structure, plan, write and review an essay which presents a credible and evidence-based argument WEDNESDAY 15 MARCH 7:30AM 12:00PM 7:00PM How to do critical...Read more
