Successful students manage their time efficiently and are active learners.
Get organised by creating your own weekly and semester study plans, and discover the active learning strategies to assist you with your studies.
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Managing your time efficiently
Weekly and semester planners
Weekly study planner
Semester study planner
7 Step Plan for Assessment Tasks
Active learning
Active learning two-part video series and quiz
Critical thinking
Note-taking
Effective reading
Getting online
LearnJCU
LearnJCU is JCU's online teaching and learning environment, built on the Blackboard Learning Management System.
'YourTutor'
YourTutor is an online after-hours academic assistance service available through LearnJCU subject sites in first year Bachelor subjects and Diploma of Higher Education subjects. Just click on the YourTutor link in your LearnJCU subject site. It’s FREE to JCU (Australia) students.
Lynda.com
Lynda.com is an online education company offering thousands of video courses in software, creative, and business skills.
Group work
Resources for postgraduate students