Study Skills

Your TAFE Counsellor can assist you with a range of study skills and exam techniques.

Counsellors can help with:
                     •    Reading more effectively
                     •    Improving concentration
                     •    Dealing with exam anxiety
                     •    And much more.

Most TAFE Campuses on the North Coast have Study Centres with teachers available to assist you not only with exam preparation but also with essay writing and assignments.

The NCI Learning Centre site has great tips and tutorials to help improve your study skills.

The Northern Sydney Institute has good information about developing habits and skills for effective study including planners you can download. Other topics include learning styles, reading and note taking skills, preparing for exams, mind mapping and motivation.

The Study Guides and Strategies website has excellent resources on many different areas, as well as fun interactive exercises and games, and is available in 30 different languages.

The University of Southampton's site covers interactive questionnaires to checkout learning preferences as well as study skills.

The University of Minnesota has a useful Assignment Calculator where you can calculate an assignment schedule.