1985: Learning to Learn: language & study skills in context
Proceedings of the 6th Annual Australasian Study Skills Conference
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Introduction … iv
Study Skills Development and Academic Chauvinism: Beasley, Vic … 1-16
A Distance Education Strategy for Assisting Learners Bridge the Gap to Tasmanian Higher Education: Cost Effective Study Skills Options to Overcome Institutional Presdigitation, Pious Principles or Procrastination: Brown-Parker, John and Judi … 17-34
The Use of Self-Help Resources in Developing Language Skills: Clayton, Jean … 35
English for Academic Purposes: Deravin, Garnet … 37-48
Towards Understanding the Library's Part in Tertiary Study Skills: Duncan-Kemp, Dawn … 49-52
Helping Students Write: What Help Can Be Given and Who Can Give It? Hancock, Joelie … 53-60
Intonation and the Non-Native Speaker: Lasserre, Barbara … 61
The Instructional Design of 'Facets of Learning', An Audio-Based Program to Teach Study Skills: Lewis, Justus H. … 63-69
Write It! Then Get It Right! Suggestions for Assessing, Programming and Teaching Assignment Writing Skills at Tertiary Level: McEvedy, M. Rosanna … 71-83
Things Invisible to See: Meyer, Rosalind S. … 85-96
What Do Academic Staff Mean When They Claim Students Can't Write? Nightingale, Peggy … 97
The Problem of the Tertiary Dyslexic: Noble, Ann … 99-105
Do Study Skills Help Students to Learn More Effectively? Ramsden, Paul … 107
Study Skills Training Within a Counselling Service: Taylor, Diana … 109—113
Advanced Communication Skills and Report Writing Course: Todd, Shona … 115-132
Validation or Valediction: Analysis of an Effective Reading Course: Wilson, Rosemary J. … 133-135
The Use of the Repertory Grid Technique in a Study of Postgraduate Students' and Supervisors' Personal Constructs of Research: Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun … 137-143
Consideration of the Use and Measurement of One Form of Tertiary Skills: Essay Assignment Skills: Elms, John … 145-152
Towards Tailoring Study Skills to Counter Tertiary Student Withdrawal or Failure: Olsen, Peter and Elms, John … 153-158
A Summary of the Provision of Learning and Language Skills Support in Australian Universities: 1985: Quintrell, Neil … 159
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