3 Tips for your Dissertation
This post provides general tips and considerations for your dissertation, as well as some insights from Adrienne who recently completed their dissertation in MSc Clinical Education successfully. 1. Time management …
Exam anxiety: experiences and techniques
I recall meeting my friend at Waverley on the morning of a second-year Politics exam. He said: “Fraser, are you feeling alright? You look like a ghost.” He was right. …
Memory techniques for exams
Lots of information is presented to you by your teachers during the semester and some of it will need to be memorised. However simply re-reading notes, over and over again, …
Multitasking – are you juggling too many tasks at once?
A study carried out by Professor James Kraushaar and Professor David Novak, of the University of Vermont, found that students engage in substantial multitasking behaviour in lectures. In particular, they …
Literature review: the process
You may have to write a literature review as part of a research project or as a standalone assignment. There is a lot involved in writing a literature review. So …
Managing group projects
Group work is a popular form of university assessment. However, it can be stressful: not everyone works in the same way or at the same pace, and you may need …
