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Student Resources

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Self-evaluating

Keeping track of your learning is an important element of effective study habits, enabling you to self-assess your goals, planning and progress.

PRE-PROGRAM SELF-REFLECTION

2

ORGANISING 
& PLANNING

With a strong commitment to developing these skills, you can develop an effective study routine, and approach assessments with confidence.

TIMEBOXING
DAILY PLANNER
WEEKLY PLANNER
TERM PLANNER
2023 ANNUAL PLANNER
CHUNKING WORKSHEET

3

GOAL-SETTING 
& MOTIVATION

Having a destination in mind can help you perform to your potential, master new skills and treat yourself for reaching large and small milestones.

SMART GOALS

4

SEEKING 
INFORMATION

The world is so full of information that knowing where and how to find it is key to becoming an independent learner.

NEED HELP?

5

rehearsing 
& memorising

There is more to memory than cramming and rote learning, and effective students use strategies that are backed by research.

INTERLEAVING

FLASH CARDS

6

SEEKING SOCIAL ASSISTANCE

Part of becoming an independent learner is developing your study-squad: friends; teachers; even your parents.

ASK A TEACHER

7

transforming

Learning is active, not passive, so every minute spent turning class content into a new form is embedding this knowledge into memory.

CORNELL NOTES
DUAL CODING
RETRIEVAL GRID
BRAIN DUMP

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Environmental
structuring

Distractions and disorder are your worst enemies, so creating space – and headspace – for learning will be time well spent.

MAKING SPACE TO STUDY

Understand

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Research about psychology has a lot to tell us about the behaviours, attitudes and habits that lead to effective study and long-term learning.

ACT

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To be successful learners, we need to act on our understanding, try new things and shift old habits that are holding us back from being effective.

REFLECT

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Reviewing what works and why is a powerful tool for monitoring study and learning, helping us to improve or refine the strategies we use.