Quick Guides
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Quick Guides
Description: Tips and tools to maximise your learning - preparing for lectures, effective note-taking, group work and learning from feedback.
- Taking Notes
- Getting the Most out of Lectures
- Study strategies to help you learn the language and concepts of your discipline
- Working in Teams and Groups
Using feedback to plan for improvement: access the accordion below called 'Reviewing and using feedback'.
Description: Tips and tools to understand, organise, and start your assignments & exams.
Description: Explanation of the common features of different SCU Assignments and exams.
- Abstract or Executive Summary
- Writing an Annotated Bibliography - Harvard
- Writing an annotated bibliography - APA7th
- Case Study
- Critical Review
- Discussion Board Post
- Literature Review
- Planning Your Literature Review
- Planning Your Essay Visual Mapping
- A Model Essay Structure
- Memo
- Oral Presentations
- Proposal
- Reflective Writing
- Report
- Report Writing Checklist
- Creating a Slideshow
- Types of Exam Questions and How to Handle Them
- Infographic Quick Guide
Description: Strategies to understand, evaluate and synthesise academic material.
Description: Instructions on writing in an academic style and how to write specific sections of your assignments.
- How to Demonstrate Critical Judgement
- Writing Analytically and Persuasively
- Define and use concepts in your writing
- Summarising and Paraphrasing
- Planning and Writing an Introduction
- How to Write a Good Introduction
- Planning and Writing Body Paragraphs
- Writing Paragraphs
- How to paraphrase
- Connecting your Ideas - Linking Words
- How to format your assignment to APA 7
- Formatting for Harvard
Evidence-rich writing
Description: How to effectively incorporate academic source material to demonstrate academic integrity.
Description: Tips and tools to proofread and edit your work before submission.
Using feedback to plan for improvement
Description: Tips and tools for understanding and using lecturer feedback to improve.