TY - BOOK AU - Moore, Sarah; Neville, Colin; Murphy, Maura; Connolly, Cornelia TI - The Ultimate study skills handbook SN - 978-033523442-4 AV - 371.30281 Ul8 PY - 2010/// CY - Maidenhead PB - Open University KW - Study skills KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Academic writing KW - Students KW - College students KW - Learning strategies N1 - Includes bibliographic references and index; How to use this book Getting into it: becoming an active learner Talking to the experts Style matters: techniques to suit your own learning style Taking it in and working it out Research skills and orientations: first steps to good research Getting it on paper: learning the skills of confident academic writing Learning the rules: good grammar, accurate referencing and avoiding plagiarism The time of your life: managing time and living life as a student Doing it with others: Working in groups Doing it in front of a crowd: Making presentations Keeping it together: Looking after your health and managing stress. Facing the future and making decisions: Planning for and focusing on the rest of your life Maths and Numerical competency 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. It provides the techniques, tips and exercises that will help improve your grades, save you time and hone the skills that will make you stand out to prospective employers ER -