Skills4study campus is a fully interactive e-learning resource designed to help students develop the study skills they need to succeed.
I have completed skills4study test assessment to see my personal study skills. This has allowed me to see the skills gap that I have. I have completed 5 test assessments:
After completing the sections of statement for each module, based on my responses I gave during the diagnostic test, there have been recommendations arranged in order of priority which could include:
Highly recommended: There appear to be some gaps in my study skills for this topic.
Useful: There are lots of things I feel confident about within this topic.
Worth a look: I feel confident about my skills in this area
Referencing and plagiarism
- Referencing – Useful
- Plagiarism – Useful
Reading and note-taking
- Making notes during lectures – Useful
- Reading effectively – Useful
- Making notes while reading – Useful
Getting ready for academic study
- Studying effectively – Useful
- Strategies for learning – Useful
- What to expect – Worth a look
Critical thinking skills
- What is critical thinking? – Useful
- Critical reading and writing – Useful
- Evaluating evidence – Useful
Writing skills
- Academic writing – Useful
- Planning and writing – Useful
- Developing my writing – Useful
- Writing for different subjects – Useful
- Improving my writing – Worth a look
These are the recommendations that have been suggested to me, know I can see what I need to improve regarding my academic skills.