A Guide to Learning Independently (3rd Edition) - Softcover

Marshall, Lorraine; Rowland, Frances

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0582811708 ISBN 13: 9780582811706

Publisher: Pearson P T R, 1999

Synopsis

This new edition of A Guide to Learning Independently will empower you to develop the necessary skills to survive as an informed, independent, and versatile student. The book will help you to understand yourself and the ways in which you learn and study; plan and concentrate on your study commitments; adapt to independent study within a formal institution such as a university; formulate effective strategies for remembering information; use and evaluate research material; make the most of libraries and other sources of information available to the contemporary student; understand and make the best use of lectures; participate confidently in discussion groups, and develop, improve and succeed in your writing.

About this title

About the Author

Lorraine Marshall and Frances Rowland have based this book on their extensive experience at the Teaching and Learning Centre at Murdoch University, Perth.

Review

"...provides a valuable contribution to an understanding of the way in which universities are governed and for those involved inthe process will provide much food for thought."- Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson P T R
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0582811708
• ISBN 13: 9780582811706
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 293