A Guide to Learning Independently

3 ed
ISBN: 978-0-335-20366-6
Verlag: Open University Press

Buch, Englisch, 0 Seiten, Format (B × H): 136 mm x 219 mm, Gewicht: 422 g

Reihe: UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Higher Education OUP

This new edition of A Guide to Learning Independently will empower you to develop the necessary skills to survive as an informed, independent, and versatile student in the 21st century. The book will help you to:

* Understand yourself and the ways in which you learn and study
* Plan and concentrate on your study commitments
* Adapt to independent study within a formal institution such as a university
* Formulate effective strategies for remembering information
* Use and evaluate research material
* Make the most of libraries and other sources of information available to you
* Understand and make the best use of lectures
* Participate confidently in discussion groups
* Develop and improve your writing

A Guide to Learning Independently will change the way you think about learning, and it will transform the ways in which you learn and study.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Marshall, Lorraine

Rowland, Frances

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Methoden des Lehrens und Lernens

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
You
Planning when and how you study
Becoming an independent student
Asking your own questions
Learning and remembering
Choosing and analysing a topic
Researching a topic
Using libraries and other information sources
Reading
Listening to lectures
Participating in discussion groups
Developing your writing
Writing essays
Writing scientific reports
Bibliography
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Lorraine Marshall and Frances Rowland have based this book on their extensive experience at the Teaching and Learning Centre at Murdoch University, Perth.