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The study skills toolkit for students with dyslexia
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2012
Physical Description:
xii, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780857029317

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Packed with helpful advice, checklists and templates, this book will help you improve your study skills throughout your time at university. Written in a straightforward, no-nonsense style, the guidance can be broken down into manageable chunks.

Issues covered include:

procrastination planning your assignment understanding your essay question researching, writing and referencing your written work managing your own well-being.

Drawing on years of experience running study skills workshops in higher education, Monica Gribben has written an accessible book for students with dyslexia that shows how to work through the challenges that studying presents.

The companion website has podcasts, worksheets and electronic resources to support each chapter.

SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!


Table of Contents

Stepping out into University
Procrastination
Note-Taking
Understanding Your Assignment
Gathering Information
Thinking Critically
Writing Your Assignment
Writing Your Dissertation
Referencing
Exams
Oral Presentations
Making the Most of Your Feedback