Packed with study tips, activities, templates and quotes from students, this is your essential guide to university, showing you step-by-step how to study effectively and make the best of your time at university. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature, or an overseas student studying in the UK for the first time, you'll find out how to: Sail through those tricky first weeks Get the most out of lectures by understanding how you learn Learn techniques for academic writing and research Effectively work with others in groups, seminars and workshops Write assignments and pass exams with flying colours Build your CV and plan your next steps after graduation. New to this edition is content on how to thrive at university, learn and research digitally, and how to develop your employability skills. The Student Success series are essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to planning your dream career, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university.
How to Think empowers you to pause, think twice and, above all, think well. A short and punchy essentials guide, it introduces the fundamental habits and practices for critical thinking and gives 10 key concepts for applying and building clear thinking for effective study.
A Guide to Being Effective in Research, Writing and Teaching
A positive and practical guide that shows you how to succeed in academia, helping you hone your skills in teaching and research as well as building softer skills like interpersonal development.
A practical guide to demystifying speech technologies and integrating them into world languages courses Speech technologies-such as speech recognition and speech synthesis-have become increasingly present in everyday life, yet many language teachers lack guidance on how to meaningfully integrate them into classroom practice. A Practical Guide to ......
A practical guide to demystifying speech technologies and integrating them into world languages courses Speech technologies-such as speech recognition and speech synthesis-have become increasingly present in everyday life, yet many language teachers lack guidance on how to meaningfully integrate them into classroom practice. A Practical Guide to ......
Your complete guide to essay writing! Academic writing doesn't have to feel overwhelming. With 22 practical units covering everything from deciphering the assignment to polishing your final draft, this book takes you through every stage of the essay process, giving you the tools to succeed with confidence. What you'll find inside: ......
Your complete guide to essay writing! Academic writing doesn't have to feel overwhelming. With 22 practical units covering everything from deciphering the assignment to polishing your final draft, this book takes you through every stage of the essay process, giving you the tools to succeed with confidence. What you'll find inside: ......
Speaking in front of others is a core part of university life, but it can also be one of the most stressful. Mastering Public Speaking and Presentations shows you how to turn nerves into confidence and ideas into clear, convincing messages, whatever the setting. Whether you're presenting in a seminar, pitching as part of group work, speaking ......
Speaking in front of others is a core part of university life, but it can also be one of the most stressful. Mastering Public Speaking and Presentations shows you how to turn nerves into confidence and ideas into clear, convincing messages, whatever the setting. Whether you're presenting in a seminar, pitching as part of group work, speaking ......
