Tag Archives: Study Skills Handbook
Research Tips
As many of you are about to embark on research tasks for your Term 2 assessment, the iCentre are here to support you with your research goals with some tips and tricks for effective research. 1. Find and use authoritative
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Top Study Tips to Help Prepare for Exams
From creating a study plan, to getting enough sleep, and seeking feedback, the following tips from the iCentre and the Learning Edge Academy (2022) will aim to give all students the skills required to minimise stress and aim for success!
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Review to Improve Results
STUDY SKILLS TIP FOR JULY Evaluating Areas to Improve Over the mid-year break, it is easy to put all thoughts of school out of your mind and just enjoy the holidays. This is not a bad thing, it is important
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The Power of Feedback
Students at Mount Alvernia College have recently completed a time of high assessment and will soon be seeing their exam and assignment results. Educators believe that receiving feedback is one of the most powerful methods of improving results. What is feedback? Feedback
Read MoreTop Study Skills Tips for a New Year
Welcome back to all of our students! We recommend that you work through the units on www.studyskillshandbook.com.au throughout this year to help you build skills and learn techniques to become more effective learners. We encourage all students and parents to
Read MoreStudy Tips to Improve Your Memory
Our brains are wired to forget. There is no such thing as a BAD memory – just an UNTRAINED memory! The reason why many students do not retain what they are learning is that the way they study only gets
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How to Stay Positive as Exams Approach
As the year 12 mock exams begin this week, we have some useful study tips from the Study Skills Handbook on how to stay positive and deal with the stress involved. STUDY SKILLS TIP How To Stay Positive As Exams
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Making the Most of Your Learning
Learning is not just what you do in the classroom. Study is not just what you do the night before a test. Both of these are ongoing activities that are enhanced by the correct pre and post activities outlined below.
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TIPS FOR PARENTS: Helping students transition back to full-time schooling
As our students return to school after weeks of learning from home, it is timely to offer the following advice to parents as students transition back. The following tips are a guide to help students refocus, and have been added
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Study Skills Tips For Staying Focused in an Online Lesson
TOP TIPS FOR STAYING FOCUSED IN AN ONLINE LESSON By now we are all starting to get a bit more used to different modes of learning. If you are still finding it challenging to stay focused in online lessons, here
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