Language and Learning Services: Study Skills
Useful Links
- TUNEUP: University of New England
Lists web sites under the categories of Study Skills, Academic Writing, Academic
Reading and Oral Presentations. This is a useful site because the content
of each linked resource is described and comments made regarding the usefulness
of the information in relation to university study.
- LEARNING LAB: RMIT University Learning Skills Unit
Improve your general academic study, writing and maths skills through the interactive tutorials and printable handouts. You can also access discipline-based resources.
- Unilearning - Learning Resources
for University Students
This is very useful and well designed interactive learning support site produced
by the Universities of Melbourne, Wollongong and Western Sydney. Modules include:
Effective Writing, Academic Writing, Writing Sentences, Essay Writing, Report
Writing, Reading, Note Taking and Critical Thinking.
- Uni Study: First semester
to graduation and beyond.
By Katherine Samuelowicz, Lesley Chase and Mandy Symonds from the University
Of Queensland.
- How To Study
Howtostudy.com provides study tips, memory training, student experiences,
stress tips and even sick humour!
- Graduate
Attributes: skills for study and work at JCU
This site provides links to JCU's policy on graduate attributes (generic skills)
and also helps students build a portfolio of graduate skills.
- InfoHelp VISA(JCU)
JCU's online, interactive Virtual Information Skills Activity. VISA will give
you the edge in finding information for teaching, learning and research. You
can do VISA at your own pace, in your own time, when and where you need to.
- LEARNINGFAST: online IT
skills(JCU)
Modules cover: Information Technology Concepts, The functions of a Personal
Computer, The Internet and Networks, Searching the Internet Effectively, Word
Processing, Spreadsheets, Presentations and Drawings Graphics, Databases/Filing
Systems.
