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Discover the keys to success – balance, control, and confidence – through effective studying strategies. Achieve balance in social, academic, and work life. Gain control over content and self using active learning techniques. Boost confidence with a positive attitude and self-belief. Maintain balance, control, and confidence for academic excellence. Contact us for more information.
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Effective Studying Tamara O’Connor Student Learning Development Student Counselling Service
The Keys to Success • Balance • Control • Confidence
First key is Balance • Social • Academic • Work
To achieve Balance • Goals • Organisation • Time Management
Time Management Strategies • Prioritise • Specificity • Small bite-size pieces • Use all available time • Structure the environment • Establish a routine • Schedule
Second key is Control • Control over Content • Control over Self
To achieve control over Content • Approach to learning • Deep & Strategic • Determine purpose • Use Effective Learning Strategies
Effective Learning Strategies Active, Deep Processing • Discussion • Visualisation • Teaching someone/thing else • Diagrams • Making associations • Asking questions
Effective Learning Strategies Reading • Determine purpose • Scanning • Ask questions • Read critically • SQ3R
Making Notes • Highlight important points • Summarise key words • Index cards, concept maps, wall paper
To achieve Control over Self Self-management • Concentration strategies • Motivation strategies • Coping strategies
Third key is Confidence • Attitude • Positive mind set and language • Self-belief • Goals
Summary • Maintain balance, control and confidence • Our website is http://student-learning.tcd.ie • Phone us at 896-1407 • Email us at student.learning@tcd.ie THANK YOU & GOOD LUCK!