Success in tertiary study
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Success in tertiary studyCindy Wee
Te Puna Ako learning centre
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Outline of this presentation
• Qualities for success in tertiary study
• Study skills required for success in tertiary study
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What do you think are the key qualities
a student needs to be successful at
study?3
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Have study goals
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Have strategies to achieve your goals
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How to keep focussed on your goals?
Plan
Monitor
Reflect
Adjust
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Manage your time
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• Set your priorities –Put aside time to do the important and urgent things
–Use a study time table
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Study Timetable
Prepare your own timetable using the blank one below. Initially, you should try and work to your timetable. After a couple of weeks you will know if it is a sensible timetable and whether or not you need to change it. Don’t be alarmed if you have to write out your timetable a few times during the semester or year. Sometimes you have to delete, alter or add to your timetable as demands on your time change. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 6-7
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12-1
1-2
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Use your diary and wall planner
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Adapt to the learning and teaching styles
• Be open and willing to adapt to new ways of learning.
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Be independent in learning
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• Be resourceful–find ways and means to deal with your study problem
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Develop your critical thinking
• Develop your thinking by looking at an issue with different perspectives
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Working with others
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share ideas and gain extra perspectives
do group projects
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3 form study support groups
expand experience, culture and knowledge
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Develop your academic skills
• Note taking & note making• Academic reading• Academic writing• Exam techniques
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Note taking - lectures
• Be prepared• Structure in lecture • Listen actively • Record key points• Use mind maps
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Academic reading• Think of reading as
communication and thinking.
• Searching for the answers while you read will result in more active reading.
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Academic writing• Analyse the assignment question• Structure your writing• Write your ideas coherently and
logically• Support your ideas with references• Use formal language• Edit and proofread your work
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Research skills
• Identify the task • Search relevant information• Use reading strategies• Avoid Plagiarism• Reference your work
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Language skills
• Communicate and interact• Extensive reading• Practise writing• Seek help from learning
centres
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Make use of the support system and facilities in the campus
• IT • Library• Student learning support
centre: Te Puna Ako Learning centre, Pasifika Centre, Maia
• Student Union & its services
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All the best!