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Improve your study skills with effective techniques to help you learn successfully
Starting a new course can be daunting as we can often doubt our ability and skills in learning. Fortunately, learning can be improved by the development of new personal study skills and practices. This free online course gives you the opportunity to understand how to learn effectively, teaches the fundamental skills necessary to improve your learning and performance and helps you to achieve both academic and personal success. The topics covered include key skills in learning, good academic practise and how to find information. You will also focus on developing your reading and thinking skills which are vital in any course of study. This course is ideal for preparing prospective students for life as a student and for life-long learners working in businesses and organisations.

Smarter Learning - Improve Your Study Skills and Practices is originally from and published by OpenLearn and has a duration of 3-4 Hours for the average learner.

Content Type
  • Video: Low
  • Audio: None
  • Animation: None
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Course Rating: (5/5 10163 )
Certification Availability
  • PDF Download: Yes
  • Parchment: Yes
  • Framed Parchment: Yes
  • Type: course
Education Level
  • Approximate FETAC Level: Level 5
  • Approximate NQF Level (UK): Level 3
  • Other: Lower High/ Secondary School
  • Age appropriateness: 16+ Years
  • Minimum Grade/Class Level: Lower High/ Secondary School

Modules in Smarter Learning - Improve Your Study Skills and Practices

Module 1: Learning How to Learn
Module 2: Key Skills in Learning
Module 3: Reading
Module 4: Finding and Using Information
Module 5: Developing Good Academic Practice
Module 7: Extending and Developing Your Thinking Skills
Module 6: Learning to Change
Module 8: End of Course Assessment
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Learning Outcome

Upon completion of this course you will know the most effective techniques to help you learn. This will motivate you when revising for exams and you will know how to manage your time more efficiently.You will be able to identify the main framework for learning effectively to improve your learning and performance. You will be able to study effectively through better communication, information technology and problem-solving skills. You will know the importance of good academic practice when finding and using information.You will know the best study methods when reading large amounts of information.

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Smarter Learning - Improve Your Study Skills and Practices

Last Course Reviews

Shorena Ketsbaia
Smarter Learning - Improve Your Study Skills and Practices:

Course Module: Module 1: Learning How to Learn
Course Topic: Thinking about your learning
Comment: It's very interesting course. I like it.
Thank you very much for this site.


samira besseriani
Smarter Learning - Improve Your Study Skills and Practices:

ENGLISH is the most used language between people from different races,it's an international language,so i like to be able to talk and write it.


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