The Three Most Important Skills For Academic Studies.
Three Important Skills For Academic Studies.
By: Lowrance Ladu Student ID: 18404140
1. Time Management What is time management?
The way that you organize and plan how much time you spend on
specific activities.
What is it about?Effective scheduling of your time Goal setting
Analyzing and reviewing your spent time Motivating yourself to work
towards a goal Prioritizing and choosing what to do and what not to
do Delegating tasks
Benefits of good time management. Less stressA better
professional reputationGreater opportunities to achieve goals
increased opportunities for advancement Greater productivity and
efficiency
Consequences of bad time managementMissed deadlines Insufficient
work flow Poor work quality A poorer professional reputation Higher
stress levels
2. Referencing What is referencing?
Acknowledging work done by somebody else.
Why is it important to reference?
Supports and strengthens your workrefer to other research that
leads up to your study To validate and add credibility to your
writing Demonstrates that you have done research Acknowledge the
source of information to avoid plagiarism
Consequences of not referencing Plagiarism Failing and being
dropped from your unitGetting expelled from university
3. Note Taking What is note taking?the practice of writing down
pieces of information in a systematic way
Why is note taking important Useful record Helps understanding
Helps examine revision Helps memory Helps writing
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