Early Childhood Education
How To.....
- How to use Canvas Student guides created by the Canvas community. Helpful instructions on how to use Canvas
- HOW TO CONVERT A POWER POINT TO AN IMAGES FILE To include a power point in your e-portfolio you first need to convert it to an image file and then upload it into an images block
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You can book a virtual appointment with Sabina, Karen or Kavita via the Library website or click this link.
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There are also useful resources and writing guides in the MIT Study Toolbox.
The study skills handbook by
This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor their learning to their individual needs in order to boost their grades, build their confidence and increase their employability
Dewey Number: Online and 371.30281 COTPublication Date: 2019
How to Write Better Essays (5th ed.) by
For every student who needs to write essays, from whatever discipline, this book is an essential resource, offering the help and inspiration they need to tackle their essays with confidence. This book takes the reader carefully through each landmark stage of the essay writing process from the interpretation of the question, to the research, planning and revision. They are shown not just how to improve their study skills such as note-taking, reading, organisation and writing, but their thinking skills too. Full of techniques and worked examples, this bestselling guide teaches students how to analyse difficult concepts, criticise and evaluate arguments, use evidence and develop more ideas of their own. It provides clear and practical advice throughout and gives students the confidence they need to tackle written assignments. New for this edition The fifth edition includes a new chapter on staying focused and managing distractions. It also features new techniques for reading sources that will help you form your own judgements and craft strong and original arguments.
Dewey Number: 808.4 GREPublication Date: 2023
