TY - BOOK AU - Moore,Sarah AU - Neville,Colin AU - Murphy,Maura AU - Connolly,Cornelia TI - The Ultimate Study Skills Workbook SN - 978-0335234424 AV - LB2395 .M66 2010 U1 - 378.170281 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Maidenhead, England PB - Open University Press KW - Study skills KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - College students KW - Learning strategies N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Includes bibliographical references and index; Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Detailed table of contents; Figures and tables; Guided tour; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction: How to use this book; 1 Getting Into It: Becoming an active, creative learner; 2 Talking to the Experts: Useful orientations for interacting with expert professors, tutors and lecturers; 3 Style Matters: Techniques to suit your own learning style; 4 Taking It In and Working It Out: Ideas for reading, listening, making notes and critically thinking about information; 5 Research Skills and Orientations: First steps to good research6 Getting It On Paper: Learning the skills for confident academic writing; 7 Learning the Rules: Punctuation, spelling, accurate referencing and avoiding plagiarism; 8 The Time of your Life: Managing time and living life as a student; 9 Learning with Others: Working and learning in groups; 10 Presenting in Front of a Crowd: Learning to present your work in public; 11 Keeping It Together: Managing stress, staying in control and being ready for exams; 12 Working with Numbers: Mathematics and numerical competence; 13 Facing the Future and Making Decisions: Planning for and focusing on the rest of your lifeReferences; Index; Back cover N2 - Covering all the core skills you will need to help you make the most of your university course, The Ultimate Study Skills Handbook is your key to success ER -