Notes – Study Skills with Kim Pederson

K.E.Pedersen@brighton.ac.uk Kim Pedersen, Study Skills Tutor. Email for study skills tutorials

Glossary of words and definitions on the study skills site

Plan your writing – useful!
“Personalised Support” lots of specific subjects, e.g. growth mindset, study habits, purpose and motivation.

General tips – enthusiasm and professionalism.
Voice replaces body language.
One slide = 1-2 minutes.

1 intro slide – obvious, simple, descriptive
1-2 slides key points from reading (2?)
1-2 slides descriptions of chosen painting (1?)
1-2 slides summarising findings and conclusion (2?)

state that the image is from the library in the image caption.

conclusion –
restate the line of enquiry briefly
summarise findings briefly
give a clear final take away message
direct them to the reference list / bibliography
say thank you for listening verbally

Clear signposting – “in conclusion” “this suggests that”

“chunking” – dividing speak into meaningful units
Smart pausing.

sound scripting – break up the language //

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