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Study Your Way to Your Perfect Career

Name: Study Your Way to Your Perfect Career
Brand: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
SKU: 9781526435002
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SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTDISBN: 9781526435002

How to Become a Successful Student, Fast, and Then Make it Count

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By Lucinda Becker
Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Release Date: December 24, 2019
Format: HARDBACK
Pages: 280

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New to university and not sure what you should be doing, or when? This book shows you how to make university work for you. Taking into account academic, personal, and practical experiences, it helps you make the most of all the opportunities your course has to offer: Offers savvy insider hints to help you prepare yourself for university 'firsts', like tutorials, lectures, group projects and dissertations Encourages you to think about how your achievements and experiences help you curate the skills and qualities future employers want to see Demonstrates how making the right choices at university can be a springboard into professional and personal development. With a confidence-building tone, helpful tips and a host of relatable examples, this book doesn't just help you get started at university-it helps you make it count. The Student Success series are essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to planning your dream career, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university.

Lucinda Becker is Professor of Pedagogy and an award-winning lecturer and tutor at the University of Reading. She has dedicated her professional life to creating independent learners who are confident in themselves intellectually, professionally and personally. Lucinda has written numerous study guides for students and works with undergraduates and postgraduates across the university. She is also a professional trainer and consultant, helping new graduates in engineering, science and law to become successful communicators and leaders.

Introduction Part I: Getting Started Chapter 1: Your first week Chapter 2: Your first course/module choices Chapter 3: Getting involved in university life Chapter 4: Your first personal tutorial Chapter 5: Your first lectures Chapter 6: Your first seminars Chapter 7: Extending your reach Chapter 8: What graduate attributes have you now acquired? Part II: Effective studying Chapter 9: Reading lists Chapter 10: Your first sets of notes Chapter 11: Your first presentation Chapter 12: Study groups Chapter 13: Your first doubts Chapter 14: Managing your time Chapter 15: Shaping your professional development Part III: Successful assessment Chapter 16: Your first assessed essay/report Chapter 17: Your first marks/grades Chapter 18: Your first marking tutorial Chapter 19: Your first research project Chapter 20: Group projects Chapter 21: Your first placement Chapter 22: Your first exams Part IV: Making it count Chapter 23: If you have not chosen a career by your final term Chapter 24: If you have chosen a career by your final term Chapter 25: Things to do before you graduate Chapter 26: Graduation day

A comprehensive 'how to' for students transitioning to university. Clear and easy to follow, with wonderful insider tips and reminders about the importance of career planning and a holistic approach to study and preparation for professional life. -- Jessica Vanderlelie Becker has thought of everything! This is a superbly comprehensive book supporting students in every step of their university journey and beyond; from overcoming the anxiety of those first days to ensuring good academic performance, developing that into a rewarding career. -- Emma Thompson

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