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Watch Tom Burns introduce his book Essential Study Skills - Second Edition . Watch Sandra Sinfield discuss one of her favourite chapters - how to make the best notes. The praise for the first edition is: 'The effect on our students was like star dust!' - Anne Schofield, Ruskin College, Oxford.Student feedback from Study Skills sessions at London Metropolitan University: 'why didn't they tell us this before? ...This is the best bit of learning I've ever done!' 'At school I was told to go away and get a job in a shop...Since doing Study Skills I'm getting 'A's' for my assignments!' 'I was het-up, frightened...I just wanted to run away and hide...Oh I love it now!' 'When I first got here I kept thinking I would be found out...I know I can do it now'. 'I never enjoyed school, not at all...Everything's different now - it's great!' 'When I first got here I thought they were all looking at me and thinking 'What's that old woman doing here? ...It's my university now!'The eagerly-awaited new edition continues to provide a truly practical guide to achieving success at university. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature student, or an overseas student studying in the UK for the first time, this is the book that will help you better understand how you learn, gain a clear idea of your strengths and areas for development, organize yourself for study, write and research academically, pass exams, and cope with stress at university.Now completely revised and restructured, the authors use their twenty-five years of hands-on experience with students in university to provide genuinely useful advice. This book contains 12 new chapters for coverage of everything you need to know including: computer skills, becoming a confident writer, note-taking, how to build your memory, and the new Personal Development Plan. It is packed with handy tips, real-life examples and useful activities. It includes a brand new companion website with extensive material to support you in your quest for academic success. With its easy-to-use dip in, dip out structure, helpful features, and lively and engaging writing style, you will find Essential Study Skills an essential companion to the challenges of studying at university. Tom Burns is a Senior Lecturer in Learning Development at London Metropolitan University Sandra Sinfield is Academic Leader in Learning Development at London Metropolitan University.
Helps you better understand how you learn, gain a clear idea of your strengths and areas for development, organize yourself for study, write and research academically, pass exams, and cope with stress at university. this book is packed with handy tips, real-life examples and useful activities. illustrations edition 2 rev ed (Paperback) 
Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. The eagerly-awaited new edition of the successful Essential Study Skills continues to provide a truly practical guide to achieving success at university. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature student, or an overseas student studying in the UK for the first time, this is the book that will help you to better understand how you learn, gain a clear idea of your strengths and areas for development, organise yourself for study, write and research academically, pass exams, and cope with stress at university. Now completely revised and restructured, in this book Tom Burns and Sandra Sinfield use their twenty-five years of hands-on experience with students in university to provide genuinely useful advice. Key features of the new edition: -12 new chapters for coverage of everything a student needs to know, including: computer skills, becoming a confident writer, note-taking, how to build your memory, and the new Personal Development Plan. -Packed with handy tips, real-life examples and useful activities. -A brand new companion website with extensive material to support students in their quest for academic success. With its easy-to-use dip in, dip out structure, helpful features, and lively and engaging writing style, students will find Essential Study Skills an essential companion in helping them to meet the challenges of studying at university. Tom Burns is a Visiting Lecturer at the London Metropolitan University. Sandra Sinfield is Academic Leader in Learning Development at the London Metropolitan University. ISBN10: 1412945852. 
Helps you better understand how you learn, gain a clear idea of your strengths and areas for development, organize yourself for study, write and research academically, pass exams, and cope with stress at university. This book is packed with handy tips... 
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The eagerly-awaited new edition of the successful Essential Study Skills continues to provide a truly practical guide to achieving success at university. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature student, or an overseas stude... 
Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 344 p. Contains: Illustrations. Sage Study Skills. 
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The eagerly-awaited new edition of the successful Essential Study Skills continues to provide a truly practical guide to achieving success at university. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature student, or an overseas student studying in the UK for the first time, this is the book that will help you to better understand how you learn, gain a clear idea of your strengths and areas for development, organise yourself for study, write and research academically, pass exams, and cope with stress at university. Now completely revised and restructured, in this book Tom Burns and Sandra Sinfield use their twenty-five years of hands-on experience with students in university to provide genuinely useful advice. Key features of the new edition: -12 new chapters for coverage of everything a student needs to know, including: computer skills, becoming a confident writer, note-taking, how to build your memory, and the new Personal Development Plan. -Packed with handy tips, real-life examples and useful activities. -A brand new companion website with extensive material to support students in their quest for academic success. With its easy-to-use dip in, dip out structure, helpful features, and lively and engaging writing style, students will find Essential Study Skills an essential companion in helping them to meet the challenges of studying at university. Tom Burns is a Visiting Lecturer at the London Metropolitan University. Sandra Sinfield is Academic Leader in Learning Development at the London Metropolitan University. ISBN10: 1412945852. 
Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. The eagerly-awaited new edition of the successful Essential Study Skills continues to provide a truly practical guide to achieving success at university. Whether you are going to university straight from school, a mature student, or an overseas student studying in the UK for the first time, this is the book that will help you to better understand how you learn, gain a clear idea of your strengths and areas for development, organise yourself for study, write and research academically, pass exams, and cope with stress at university. Now completely revised and restructured, in this book Tom Burns and Sandra Sinfield use their twenty-five years of hands-on experience with students in university to provide genuinely useful advice. Key features of the new edition: -12 new chapters for coverage of everything a student needs to know, including: computer skills, becoming a confident writer, note-taking, how to build your memory, and the new Personal Development Plan. -Packed with handy tips, real-life examples and useful activities. -A brand new companion website with extensive material to support students in their quest for academic success. With its easy-to-use dip in, dip out structure, helpful features, and lively and engaging writing style, students will find Essential Study Skills an essential companion in helping them to meet the challenges of studying at university. Tom Burns is a Visiting Lecturer at the London Metropolitan University. Sandra Sinfield is Academic Leader in Learning Development at the London Metropolitan University. ISBN10: 1412945844. 
PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). 