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Study Skills For Dummies

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Study Skills For Dummies by Doreen du Boulay is an engaging guide that aims to improve your study habits by offering practical strategies and tips. The book focuses on helping students plan their studies effectively, manage their time better, and improve their concentration and memory. It also provides advice on tackling exams with confidence and understanding different learning styles to maximise educational success.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're seeking practical tips and techniques to boost your learning efficiency. It's perfect for students of all ages who want to develop effective study habits and improve their academic performance, offering guidance on time management, note-taking, and exam preparation.

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Students need to learn to manage their time, organise their studies, understand, learn, and convey a lot of information - and they need to learn to do it quickly.

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Students need to learn to manage their time, organise their studies, understand, learn, and convey a lot of information - and they need to learn to do it quickly. Whether you're fresh out of school, or a mature student returning to education, you now don't need to feel alone!

With Study Skills For Dummies, you'll be given the know-how and confidence to achieve consistent results every time - and a lack of preparation will become a thing of the past. Discover how to excel at:

  • Note-taking, speed-reading and essay-writing
  • Improving your memory, critical thinking and analysis
  • Using the internet to supplement study
  • Exam skills and developing the best learning strategy to fit your specific needs and abilities

About the author

Doreen du Boulay was a student tutor in Study Skills Support at Sussex University, where she developed the university's successful online student study skills portal. Currently, she works as a freelance advisor, providing support for essay and report writing to UK and international students.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470740477

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 April 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 680g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Doreen du Boulay is a learning advisor and former student tutor in Study Skills Support at Sussex University. She has also worked as a teacher, essay examiner and MA dissertation marker.

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