How To Work Effectively At University

What you'll learn
Understand the different types of classes and assessments used at university
Appreciate the importance and value of scheduling and producing productive workflows
Identify how to work effectively in groups
Learn six top tips for effective essay writing
Requirements
There are no formal requirements or prerequisites for this course - just a desire to learn and achieve your potential at university.
Description
What is the Class About?This class is designed by experts at iProgress to help you to get started at university and begin to achieve your goals. Here, you will learn:how to prepare for different class typestips for organizing your timewhat markers are looking for in various assessment typesWe also draw upon our practical experiences to demystify important terms (e.g., 'critical evaluation') and give you our top tips for working in groups, and writing essays. We have distilled our years of ecpertise into giving this material to you to kick-start your academic career, with how-to guides and inside information about how and why academic staff use different techniques.Each of the lessons can be watched independently, and you can consume the material at your own pace. With this in mind, please do not rush to consume all of the information, and watch the videos as many times as you need to gain the full information contained within them.Who is the Class For?If you are a student working towards a degree and want to supercharge your productivity and academic mindset, we have created this class with you in mind. You will receive a peek inside the world of academia, and learn how to plan your time, work in different class types, and work towards a variety of assessment formats. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Section 2: Types of Sessions
Lecture 2 Types of Sessions in University Courses
Section 3: Productivity and Workflows
Lecture 3 Schedule Setting
Lecture 4 Work Smart, Not Hard
Section 4: Reading for a Degree
Lecture 5 The Value of Reading
Section 5: Group Work
Lecture 6 Navigating Group Work
Section 6: University Assessments
Lecture 7 Types of Assessments at University
Lecture 8 What is 'Critical Evaluation'?
Lecture 9 Top Tips for Effective Essay Writing
Section 7: Course Conclusion
Lecture 10 Final Thoughts
This course is specifically designed for students studying degrees in universities and colleges who want to learn more about how to effectively manage and conduct their work.

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