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Acknowledgment of First Peoples
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About the Authors
Preface
Introduction
Wendy Hargreaves
Beginnings
Kristen Lovric and Tyler Cawthray
Adjusting to University
Kristen Lovric; Linda Clark; Anbarasu Thangavelu; and Sarah Irvine
Successful Connections
Kacie Fahey; Debi Howarth; Sarah Irvine; Leigh Pickstone; and Bianca Retallick
First Nations Success
Kacie Fahey
English Language Foundations
Sarah Irvine and Linda Clark
Studying Maths
Anita Frederiks and Rowena McGregor
Maths Foundations
Raquel Salmeron and Anita Frederiks
University Life Online
Marjorie Jeffers; Yvonne Rose; Karanpal Singh Sachdeva; and Robyn Tweedale
Working with Information
Rowena McGregor; Robyn Tweedale; Lyndelle Gunton; Emma Peters; Yvonne Rose; Susanne Schultz; and Karanpal Singh Sachdeva
Integrity at University
Rowena McGregor and Anita Frederiks
Goals and Priorities
Kristen Lovric and Debi Howarth
Combatting Procrastination
Aruna Devi
Time Management
Linda Clark
Study Space
Reading
Notetaking
Linda Clark and Charlene Jackson
Thinking
Douglas Eacersall; Tyler Cawthray; and Akshay Sahay
Managing Assessment
Cristy Bartlett; Kate Derrington; and Anbarasu Thangavelu
Writing Assignments
Kate Derrington; Cristy Bartlett; and Sarah Irvine
Types of Assignments
Cristy Bartlett and Kate Derrington
Presentations
Akshay Sahay and Anbarasu Thangavelu
Preparing for Exams
Kate Derrington; Cristy Bartlett; and Anita Frederiks
Types of Exams
Anita Frederiks; Kate Derrington; and Cristy Bartlett
Failing Assessment
Preparing for Employment
Cristy Bartlett
Postgraduate Study
Douglas Eacersall; Moria Drake; and Allison Millward
Life After Graduation
Appendix
Glossary
Sarah Irvine; Rowena McGregor; Anbarasu Thangavelu; Kacie Fahey; Matthew Thompson; and Charlene Jackson
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