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Useful Links
- Office Resources: Time Management Skills and Strategies
- Online study resources at the Learning Centre of the University of New South Wales
- Study Skills Links for the University Student
- Job Seeking
Online study resources at the Learning Centre of the University of New South Wales
http://www.lc.unsw.edu.au/olib.html
This site is categorised into five areas:
- Essay Writing supplies information on university essay writing, gives suggestions on how to analyse an essay question, and provides a set of questions that a student can ask him/herself whilst constructing an essay.
- Exam Skills suggests some methods for fostering examination-taking skills, walks the reader through a series of different examination approaches e.g., essay style and multiple-choice, and outlines come commonsense tips on surviving the examination ordeal.
- Reading & Writing Styles details material relating to:
- Thesis proposals
- Effective reading
- Referencing styles
- Avoidance of plagiarism
- Punctuation and sentence structure
- Getting Organised discusses ways of managing your time and energy and explains a number of techniques which can be used in lectures and tutorials to avoid information overload.
- Oral Presentations sets out how you can improve your public speaking skills in general and your performance specifically in tutorial presentations.
Study Skills Links for the University Student
http://www.economics.unimelb.edu.au/
This site has been created by staff members of the Department of Economics at the University of Melbourne. Some of the links offer help to those interested in the discipline of economics while other links provide assistance with English, Mathematics and Statistics. Interestingly, students who need extra help in the statistics area can study a short course on-line with Dr Keith Dear from the University of Newcastle.
This site also contains an extensive section dealing with writing skills. Those students seeking advice about grammar, including aspects concerning punctuation and capitalisation, will be impressed by what is offered through the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Melbourne.
Job Seeking
http://www.careercentral.edu.au/
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