Did you make a New Year's resolution to study this year? Perhaps you want to change careers, go for a promotion or like me, you want to keep your brain active while on maternity leave. Whatever your reason, returning to study can be downright terrifying, especially if you weren't the best student in the past. As an adult educator, I see students that have concerns such as a fear of public speaking or lack of confidence with technology and others who simply lack the skills to keep motivated and on track. Whether you are heading back to the classroom for face-to-face learning or going it at home via an online provider, these tips will help you build your confidence and achieve your goals. Organisation and time management Buy yourself a diary. Right now. Stop reading and don't come back until you have one. A diary is a students best friend. Write everything in it. Make sure you include every assignment, workshop and study session. Once you've done that, include ...
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