Library+Resources+&+Study+Skills

LIBRARY RESOURCES
 * Library resources for seniors include: **


 * WIFI connectivity for student laptops.
 * Computer areas (if laptops are not available).
 * Printing, photocopying, and scanning facilities (charges may apply).
 * Current HSC & Preliminary HSC textbooks and revision textbooks.
 * Senior Bulletin Board. (This includes copies of assessment notifications, important dates for exams, postings about resources, and information regarding the HSC, TAFE, and University.)
 * Past HSC papers.
 * Subject Specific Magazines & Journals.
 * Resource File - with relevant newspaper and journal articles.
 * Support Staff - to assist with assignments, exam preparation, or general revision.
 * Ipad with special application on HSC


 * After School Study Time table for Seniors **
 * Days || Time ||
 * Tuesday || 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ||
 * Wednesday || 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm ||
 * Thursday || 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm ||
 * //Additional tutoring sessions:// **


 * UTS Tutoring available on selected subjects during Term 1, 2 and 3. Please speak to Miss Rao for more information.
 * Revision Tutorials during Term 2 and Term 3 holidays on selected subjects
 * Intensive coaching classes on selected subjects

**PLEASE ASK LIBRARY STAFF TO ASSIST YOU WITH LOCATING ANY RESOURCE THAT YOU MAY REQUIRE. **

STUDY SKILLS Within this section you will find many useful resources and links, which will help you with your general study skills, exam preparation, assessment research, and writing skills. Use this as a guide. If you require further information or help, see the library staff.

<span style="background-color: #ffff82; color: #008000; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; text-align: left;">STUDY SKILLS
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">12 Steps for effective studying **


 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Improving your study skills **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">A website that provides free articles on various studying techniques. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">How To Study
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">How to Study website **

<span style="background-color: #ffff82; color: #008000; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; text-align: left;">RESEARCH & WRITING SKILLS <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">A simple online activity that teaches you how to research and construct a research assignment. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|How to construct a research paper]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">How to write a research paper **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">A great guide from UNSW on how to construct an essay. This guide shows you how to start your essay, research your essay, construct your essay, and reference your essay. https://www.matrix.edu.au/how-to-write-a-band-6-essay/
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">How to write an Essay **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Simple hints on note taking when researching a subject.
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">How to take notes **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Some tips on how to write effective study notes when reviewing textbooks. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Note Taking
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Note taking **


 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Textbook Reading Strategies **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">You must always reference your essays, assignments, or other research assessments. Find out how and why.
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Avoiding Plagiarism **

<span style="background-color: #ffff82; color: #008000; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; text-align: left;">EXAM PREPARATION <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">A few hints on how to prpare for tests and exams.
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Studying for tests **