Don’t Study, Do Something
Unexpected ways to work smarter and have more fun
- Textbook
Don’t Study, Do Something
Unexpected ways to work smarter and have more fun
- Textbook
Description
This energetic and interactive book presents loads of little-known secrets to help learners of all descriptions cut through information overload and tackle academic work effectively.
Readers will learn to move from frustration to confidence, procrastination to practice, with evidence-backed, practical actions. With each page of this book, an ah-ha moment awaits the reader. Don't Study, Do Something offers dozens of adaptable and manageable strategies to suit different learners. It gives readers the ability to create a personalized toolkit for success. Each chapter gives chances to engage, reflect, doodle and to reconnect.
Students can use this book to:
-Beat procrastination and boost motivation
-Take better notes using less time
-Turn GenAI into a creative ally
-Approach assessments with calm confidence, instead of panic
Readers will learn to learn on their own terms, at their own pace, and with their unique strengths in mind.
Accessibility Information
Additional accessibility information
- EPUB 3.0
- Conforms with the requirements of EPUB Accessibility Spec v1.1
- WCAG level AA
- WCAG v2.2 compliant
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Hazards
The publication contains no hazards
Support for non-visual reading
- No accessibility features offered by the reading system, device or reading software are disabled or otherwise unusable with the product
- Has alternative text descriptions for images
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Navigation
- Page list to go to pages from the print source version
- Elements such as headings, tables, etc for structured navigation
- All or substantially all textual matter is arranged in a single logical reading order
- Content is enhanced with ARIA roles to optimize organization and facilitate navigation
- Purposes of all links are made clear
Rich content
Language tagging provided
Table of Contents
Part 1: Build your foundation
1. Who are you?
2. You can do it
3. Own your space
4. Design your daily routine
Part 2: Start learning now
5. Take better notes in lecture
6. Don't just listen, do something
7. Read smarter, not harder
8. Make more of tutorials, seminars and labs
Part 3: Get smarter
9. Use AI like no one else
10. Focus
11. Manage your time
Part 4: Ace your assessments
12. Master your assignments…before they master you.
13. Find ideas
14. Write well
15. Write differently
16. Think critically
17. Get 'groupy'
18. Prepare for Exams
Part 5: Keep going!
19. Feed your feedback forward
20. Beat procrastination, boost motivation
Final step: Build your kit
21. Build Your Learning Toolkit
Product details
| Published | 04 May 2027 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 176 |
| ISBN | 9781350590526 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Series | Bloomsbury Study Skills |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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