tips for online learning
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ONLINELEARNING
Unimelb Academic Skills
Developing Academic Skills in the onlineenvironment
Tips for
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Make sure youhave a reliableinternetconnection,and be carefulof dataallowanceswhen studyingfrom a mobiledevice.
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Bringheadphoneswith you at alltimes so youcan listen tovideos whileyou're outwithoutdisturbingothers.
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If you thinksomethingonline isn'tworking, alwayscheck inanotherbrowser.
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Becomefamiliar withthe IT supportservicesavailable at theuniversity, andbe patient withtechnicalglitches.
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Take regularbreaks whenstudyingonline... this willhelp youconcentrateand give youreyes a rest.
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Minimisedistractions...switch yourphone to 'DoNot Disturb'mode, andmake yourselffocus for a full30 minutesbeforechecking it.
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Find a greatstudy space...this will helpyou feel morerelaxed andcomfortable inyour learningenvironment,which canlead to greaterfocus.
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Stock up onsnacks... havingsome healthysnacks on handcan help you tostay put andconcentrate forlonger. Ricecrackers,blueberries, nuts,bananas and darkchocolate are allgreat options.
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Find a studygroup... yourpeers can be anextremelyhelpful source ofinformation. Ifyour groupdoesn't have theanswers, you canwork together tofind a solution.
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Use the supportservices... theuniversity isfilled with loadsof free supportservices. Findout whatsupport isavailable andmake the mostof it.
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