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Wellbeing: Study

This guide has many tips, ideas, and links that will assist you in maintaining healthy wellbeing both physically and mentally.

Study Skills Handbook

Help to become a better learner, improve your academic results and achieve your personal best at school and beyond.

Videos

Need some study tricks and tips? Amy, Philip, Calypso and Christo serve up a bunch of genius hacks to get your study habits in shape.

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Losing hours in a YouTube black-hole? Don't worry, you're not alone. We asked a bunch of students how they snap back on task when the dreaded procrastination bug hits.

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Books in Library Collection

Surviving Year 12: a sanity kit for students and their parents

Using his distinctive mix of humour and wisdom, Dr Carr-Gregg discusses the most important skills for creating a successful year. He provides practical advice on how to: study smarter, deal with stress and anxiety, get enough sleep, set and achieve your goals, maintain your emotional health and your social life, manage your family, develop good exercise and diet regimes and cope with the exams themselves.

Call No: 649 CAR

A Teen's Guide to Getting Stuff Done : discover your procrastination type, stop putting things off & reach your goals

Do you procrastinate? And if so, what's your procrastination type? In this fun and illustrated guide, author Jennifer Shannon blends acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and cognitive behavioral strategies to help you recognize your procrastination habits, discover the strengths of your unique procrastination type, and find the motivation you need to meet important deadlines and reach your highest goals.

Call No: 155.5 SHA

Girl stuff for ages 13+: your full-on guide to the teen years

Everything you need to know about: friends, body image, what to eat, getting confidence, clothes & make-up, pimples (arrghh), mean girls, embarrassment, moods, hair, how to deal with parents, love & heartbreak, exercise, guys, school stress, periods, drinking & drugs, why diets suck, sex, money, being more independent, being happy with your own true self.

Call No: 305.23 COO

If you want to blitz your year 12 exams read this book : outstanding advice and awesome tips from people who know how

There is no doubt about it - getting through years 11 and 12 is no picnic, and preparing for your final exams can feel like mission impossible. Yet thousands of students produce spectacular results every year, sometimes against the odds. There are plenty of secrets to their success - and they are revealed here in this book. With 50 killer tips that will help take your performance from ordinary to awesome, you will be motivated by the practical and inspirational advice of people who know what they are talking about: from the students who've aced their exams to the teachers who've helped thousands of students get great results. Clearly and simply presented, this book puts success within your reach - and aims to reduce your anxiety and stress preparing for exams by giving you the tools and the confidence to do well.

Call No: 371.26 SMI

The Study skills handbook

This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over twenty years’ experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential. 

Call No: 371.3 COT

ebooks in Library Collection

Make the grade : everything you need to study better, stress less, and succeed in school

Provides practical advice for students on dealing with common problems like difficult subjects and teachers and overbooked schedules, including time-saving techniques and new study skills.

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