TY - BOOK AU - Reid,Gavin AU - Guise,Jennie TI - Effective study and learning: how to help T2 - How to help SN - 9781912755905 AV - LB2395 .R455 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex PB - Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd KW - Study skills KW - Learning KW - Social aspects KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index; Introduction. What is learning? -- Readiness to learn -- The learning environment -- The process of learning -- Ten things to know about study and learning -- Personal and interpersonal issues. Self-efficacy and self-esteem -- Motivation -- Stress and anxiety -- The learning environment. Barriers to learning -- The school ethos -- Feedback -- Metacognition - understanding how you learn -- Classroom design -- Differentiation -- The learning process. Time management and organisation -- Information-gathering -- Note-taking -- Linking new information to prior knowledge -- Problem-solving skills -- Understanding what is being taught -- Making subject teaching learner-friendly -- Supporting and improving memory -- Active information processing -- Essay-writing, exams, and lifelong learning. Planning and writing a good essay -- Effective revision -- Exam preparation -- Sitting the exam -- Lifelong learning -- Conclusion. Summary -- A last word to parents and carers -- A last word to teachers and schools N2 - "Highlighting why understanding one's own learning preferences is critical to success, and incorporating ideas and strategies for all ages, Gavin Reid and Jennie Guise explore a wide range of issues relating to mindset, learning environment and the learning process."--Back cover ER -