This innovative book provides clear and straight-forward strategies which help students to understand the conventions of academic assignments and what lecturers expect from their work. Simplify Your Study is organised around nine core units which focus on the ‘sticking points’ of university study, including organisation and planning, reading and note-making strategies, producing essays, critical thinking, delivering presentations and preparing for exams. Packed with tried-and-tested strategies for success, this essential resource will help students of all disciplines and levels to achieve their academic potential.
presents students with a set of simple, straightforward strategies for effective academic study
short units allow students to easily dip in and out of the book and facilitate a more flexible reading experience
highly visual layout will appeal to students with different learning styles
is supported by a companion website with additional learning resources
Students of all subject areas and levels. The highly visual layout will particularly suit students who aren't so keen on reading lots of text on a page, and is likely to appeal to non-native English speakers too.