Personal skills

Ensure that you own a diary and you are using it effectively.

  • Enter deadlines, exams, tutorials and seminars.
  • Work through the academic priorities and plan a weekly timetable.
  • Remember to take into consideration personal commitments etc.

Resources

Leaflets

Learning Skills Resource Bank -You and your resources

  • No. 2 Getting motivated
  • No.3 Keeping yourself motivated

Study skills guides

  • Producing portfolios and journals (including diaries, blogs, etc.)
  • Action planning: Identifying actions; making recommendations
  • Handling time and pressure
  • Solving problems and making decisions
  • Reflecting on your learning and experience (including feedback)
  • Personal/professional development planning (PDP)

IT Quick guides

  • Pebblepad
  • Books

    Books on time management may be found at the 658.4093 classification mark in the library.

     

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