Essential Study Skills: Strategies for Ultimate Success

Essential Study Skills: Strategies for Ultimate Success , available at $39.99, has an average rating of 4.1, with 39 lectures, based on 46 reviews, and has 530 subscribers.

You will learn about choose the right study technique for you appreciate the types study you may undertake understand that there are three main ways that you learn identify what reading style best matches your type of study practice and appreciate the different types of condensing and summarising methods understand how cue cards work acquire note taking skills that will aid studying know how to study from books in an effective and efficient way understand how to prioritise your studying Know how to preempt what questions you may be asked appreciate how visual methods can aid information assimilation understand the benefit of auditory methods and techniques understand methods to ensuring you don't miss anything out when practicing / answering questions learn the ASPIRE strategy undertake a critical reflective learning exercise This course is ideal for individuals who are this course is suitable for anyone studying or learning. Or, anyone who teaches or instructs others It is particularly useful for this course is suitable for anyone studying or learning. Or, anyone who teaches or instructs others .

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Summary

Title: Essential Study Skills: Strategies for Ultimate Success

Price: $39.99

Average Rating: 4.1

Number of Lectures: 39

Number of Published Lectures: 39

Number of Curriculum Items: 39

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 39

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

choose the right study technique for you
appreciate the types study you may undertake
understand that there are three main ways that you learn
identify what reading style best matches your type of study
practice and appreciate the different types of condensing and summarising methods
understand how cue cards work
acquire note taking skills that will aid studying
know how to study from books in an effective and efficient way
understand how to prioritise your studying
Know how to preempt what questions you may be asked
appreciate how visual methods can aid information assimilation
understand the benefit of auditory methods and techniques
understand methods to ensuring you don't miss anything out when practicing / answering questions
learn the ASPIRE strategy
undertake a critical reflective learning exercise

Who Should Attend

this course is suitable for anyone studying or learning. Or, anyone who teaches or instructs others

Target Audiences

this course is suitable for anyone studying or learning. Or, anyone who teaches or instructs others

This study skills course covers; how and why you learn, multiple study skills methods, how to read, take notes and study from books, prioritisation, visual and auditory methods, ensuring you don’t miss anything out, how to preempt exam questions as well as a general study approach and a list of apps and web based systems. This will all combine to produce a system which enables you to learn & recall faster and smarter.

**UPDATED OCTOBER 2015**

Master essential study and learning strategies for ultimate exam success!

Recognise the 5 reasons you study
Appreciate different learning styles
Examine condensing, summarising and cue methods
Recognise the 3 main reading styles
Learn how to study from books and take great notes first time
Understand a technique for prioritisation of study material
Learn visual and auditory approaches to study
Learn techniques for ensuring you do not miss anything out when answering questions
Appreciate the need for a great general study approach
Recognise how apps and web based systems can contribute to exam success

Learn and recall faster and smarterHaving lectured and indeed studied for many years I know how daunting it can be to have to condense; weeks, months or years of learning into what is usually a very short exam. This course will give you the skills, tools, techniques, knowledge and insight to learn, study and recall that information in a way that suits your style, whilst pre-empting possible exam questions and prioritising your approach.

In short this course offers you a complete learning and study system that can be adapted to you and your topic. It shows your progress through pre and post critical reflective learning.

It contains 26 videos as well as comprehensive supporting information and documents.

This course is an essential ‘one-stop-shop’ for study skill success.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Essential Study Skills – An introduction to the course

Lecture 1: Introductory video

Lecture 2: Study skills baseline questions

Chapter 2: Types of study

Lecture 1: Why do you study?

Chapter 3: How do you learn?

Lecture 1: How do you learn?

Lecture 2: VAK test / score

Chapter 4: Acrostics, Acronyms, Analogies and Mnemonics

Lecture 1: acrostics

Lecture 2: acronyms

Lecture 3: analogies

Lecture 4: mnemonics

Chapter 5: Reading

Lecture 1: reading video – styles & methods

Lecture 2: Reading apps

Chapter 6: Condensing and Summarising

Lecture 1: keywords

Lecture 2: tree structures / diagrams

Lecture 3: spider diagrams

Lecture 4: mind maps

Lecture 5: concept maps

Lecture 6: Condensing Apps

Chapter 7: Cue Methods

Lecture 1: flash cards

Chapter 8: Note taking

Lecture 1: skeleton prose

Lecture 2: The Cornell Note Taking System

Lecture 3: Notes Apps

Chapter 9: Studying from books

Lecture 1: PQRST & SQ3R methods

Lecture 2: SQ3R 7-Day Study Plan

Chapter 10: Prioritisation

Lecture 1: the traffic light approach

Chapter 11: visual methods

Lecture 1: Method of Loci

Lecture 2: the peg or hook system

Chapter 12: Auditory

Lecture 1: auditory approaches

Lecture 2: Text-to-Speech Apps

Chapter 13: Don't miss anything out!

Lecture 1: BRG

Lecture 2: PEE

Lecture 3: The PEE Method

Lecture 4: Seven Point Scale for Perfect Paragraphs

Chapter 14: a general strategy

Lecture 1: the ASPIRE approach

Lecture 2: ASPIRE study strategy method

Lecture 3: Exam Countdown App

Chapter 15: Summary

Lecture 1: summary video 1

Lecture 2: summary video 2

Chapter 16: supplementary information

Lecture 1: apps / web based study aids

Chapter 17: Study Skills Post Course Evaluation

Lecture 1: Study skills post course critical reflective learning

Instructors

Sarah Simpson
lecturer, Consultant, Presenter & Writer

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