{"id":5201,"date":"2020-07-02T05:15:03","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T05:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/support\/?page_id=5201"},"modified":"2020-07-02T05:15:03","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T05:15:03","slug":"skills-for-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/support\/help-resources\/skills-for-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Skills for learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"floatright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Brain2.png\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Brain2.png\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/thumb\/0\/06\/Brain2.png\/300px-Brain2.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Acquiring efficient learning skills is essential for any learner. In this page we cover:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"#Reading\">Reading<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#Searching_for_information\">Searching for information<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#Stress_management\">Stress management<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#Organising_your_learning_space\">Organising your learning space<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#Time_management\">Time management<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is a lot of material that can be found on the web to assist you with learning skills.\n<\/p>\n<p>Below is a set of links which will act as a starting point. If you can&#8217;t find what you need here, ask for help in the <a href=\"\/support\/studying-courses\/course-forums\" title=\"OERu learner support\/Studying courses\/Course forums\">support or course forums<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear:both;\">\n<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Reading\">Reading<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/studentservices.op.ac.nz\/learning-support\/reading-skills\/\">Reading skills<\/a> (Otago Polytechnic)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0dhcSP_Myjg\">SQ3R reading method<\/a> (Video)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JL0pqJeE4_w\">5 Active Reading Strategies for Textbook Assignments<\/a> (Video)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kmDMrxUSXKY\">5 Ways to Read Faster That ACTUALLY Work<\/a> (Video)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Searching_for_information\">Searching for information<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/studentservices.op.ac.nz\/learning-support\/searching-for-information\/\">Searching for information<\/a> (Otago Polytechnic)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.library.si.edu\/2013\/09\/5-tips-for-better-searching\/#.WfIzpWhSzIU\">5 Tips for better searching<\/a> (Smithsonian Libraries)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/studywell.library.qut.edu.au\/pdf_files\/RESEARCHING_SearchingontheNet.pdf\">Searching on the Net<\/a> (Queensland University of Technology)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Stress_management\">Stress management<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/studentservices.op.ac.nz\/learning-support\/stress-management\/\">Stress management<\/a> (Otago Polytechnic)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hnpQrMqDoqE\">Managing stress<\/a> (Video) (BBC)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anxietyuk.org.uk\/anxiety-type\/stress\/\">Stress<\/a> (Anxiety UK)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3eLfn7Ewx_s\">How to sleep better<\/a> (Video) (Wellcast)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0fL-pn80s-c\">Stress Management Strategies: Ways to Unwind<\/a> (Video) (Wellcast)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Organising_your_learning_space\">Organising your learning space<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/studentservices.op.ac.nz\/learning-support\/organising-your-own-space\/\">Organising you own space<\/a> (Otago Polytechnic)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/open.lib.umn.edu\/collegesuccess\/chapter\/2-2-organizing-your-space\/\">Success in college: Organizing your space<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Time_management\">Time management<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/studentservices.op.ac.nz\/learning-support\/time-management\/\">Time management<\/a> (Otago Polytechnic)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VA8D1cGW5Qk\">3 Powerful Techniques To Beat Procrastination<\/a> (Video)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Uc86kqIC5WU#t=245\">Time management<\/a> (Video)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.012 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.014 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 24\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 38\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 26\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 2\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key we_en-mw_:pcache:idhash:182975-0!*!0!!*!2!* and timestamp 20200702033859 and revision id 1041310\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/support\/studying-courses\/getting-help\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/support\/help-resources\/working-on-assignments\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acquiring efficient learning skills is essential for any learner. 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