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Study Techniques

 

Make a Study Timetable

This video outlines how to plan your week for your individual circumstances. A study timetable can change each week as our lives are complex and we have many responsibilities to manage.

You tube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-E8gqBq1OI

You can download this Blank Weekly Timetable (doc 100 KB) or access the many free timetbale/diary apps for your phone/tablet.

 

Do you hate to study?

This video identifies the three main obstacles to effective study—Disorganization, Procrastination, and Distraction—and demonstrates tips and strategies to allow you to develop your own unique style of overcoming these obstacles.

You tube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLVtIUj2_VE

 

How to Stop Procrastinating

An animation outlining a three step method to overcoming procrastination.

You tube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvcx7Y4caQE

 

Download the poster Stop Procrastination (pdf 745 KB) and pin on your fridge or above your desk. Try one of the techniques to see if you can break your procrastinating habits.

 

Mindmaps help you remember

How to effectively study for your exam and how to use mind maps to help your remember.

You tube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt8mmARHsNA

 

How to use Flash Cards

Some practical tips for using study cards to reduce your study time and get a solid foundation in learning any topic. Also includes some advanced techniques that show how to use flash cards to also learn higher-level thinking in any subject.

You tube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS8RZoirLzQ