Some helpful tips for how to successfully participate in group projects are provided below. 1. Actively ask students to be in your group where self-selection is permitted. Choose people who you think will be responsible, have a fair grasp of …
Procrastinating is when you keep putting things off that you really need to do now. Some students have trouble with their studies because they have a habit of procrastinating: not getting round to studying for an exam or working on …
Speaking to a counsellor can help you find a way to balance your study workload and other commitments by helping you put together a workable study timetable. At Swinburne we understand that life isn’t all about study, sometimes students have …
This page contains relevant information and resources for students concerned about stress and managing their study time. Stress is defined as physical, mental, or/and emotional responses that causes bodily or mental tension either positively or negatively. Signs of stress include: …
While counsellors can help you improve the effectiveness of your study, and deal with the emotional and psychological issues associated with failure, it is important to first contact your Teacher/Lecturer or the Student Information Centre about the options that are …
Speaking to a Counsellor can help you deal with any psychological or emotional issues which may be impeding your studies. A Counsellor will also be able to verify whether you have been disadvantaged by these issues and assist you in …
Your first semester can be a bit overwhelming. If you are a Mature Age student who has not studied for a few years it can be hard to juggle conflicting demands of classes, study, job, family, recreation. If you are …
While almost anyone can feel depressed at some point in their lives, when these feelings stick around and impede your everyday functioning, it can be evidence of a more serious condition, known as Clinical Depression. If you are experiencing any …
