7. Study Skills Overview Study Skills Personal Management Self Awareness Time Management Organising Workspace Organising Information Learning Style Group Working Problem Solving
16. Reading Styles Reading Style Feature Purpose Skimming Use clues Is this relevant? Scanning ‘ run your eye’ Find specific info. Detailed In depth, carefully Fully understand info. Analytical Identify technique Literary styles? Critical Facts / Opinions? Beware bias! Leisure Lightweight For pleasure
17. SQ3R Skim to assess whether or not to read further Know what you want answered: Why? How? What? Be active, use a pencil, take time, ‘see’, note-take Review information, put in own words, summarise Return 24hrs, 3 days, 1 week: improve and reduce Survey Question Read Review Remember
28. Outline Essay Plans Although …………… and …………... are different …………they are alike in some interesting ways. For example they both …………………… They are also similar in …………………. The …………….. is the same as ……… The ……………………….. resembles ………………………………… .. Finally they both ………………………. Some people think that …………………… because…………… They argue that ……………………………. Another group who agree with this point of view are……………… They say that because …………………………. On the other hand, …………………others agree with the idea that ……………… They claim that………………………. They also say ……………………… My opinion is …………………………… because ………………….. Comparing Discussing Essay Writing Skills outline plans.doc Essay Writing Skills linking words.doc