Tag: Study Guides
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How to Make a Research Poster
An academic or research poster is a visual presentation of an investigation or project designed for a scientific conference or poster session. Research posters are a valuable tool for academics to share their work with others, promote discussion, and receive feedback on their findings. For students, research posters help communicate their project, dissertation or thesis. They also […]
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How to Improve Your Scientific Writing Skills
Scientific writing requires the effective communication of ideas and findings. However, students with a humanities background and little or no experience writing science may feel intimidated or worried about tackling their first science essay at college or university. This unease arises due to differences in subject matter, methodology, and writing style between the two disciplines. […]
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How to Get a First-Class Degree in Psychology
You already know psychology is a fascinating subject exploring human behaviour, thoughts, and emotions, and a popular degree choice among university students. You’re reading this blog post because you want clear, actionable advice from the start about “how to get a first-class degree in psychology”. As an assistant professor in psychology at a top UK […]
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How to Revise Effectively for Exams
Written exams require students to demonstrate an understanding of the course materials they have studied. And this typically involves recalling and applying that knowledge in essays. Essays are commonly used in academia to evaluate a student’s mastery of course materials, critical thinking skills, and ability to communicate effectively in writing. However, revising for written exams […]
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How to Write Good Essays in Exams (And Reduce Stress)
An essay is a piece of writing that presents a focused argument or explores a specific topic in a structured and coherent manner. Students often write essays in exams to assess 1) their understanding of a subject matter. 2) Their ability to analyse and interpret information, and 3) their skills in constructing coherent arguments. However, acing essays for exams […]
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