Student Learning Resources
The following resources are made available to HKUST students with ITSC login.
Learning skills videos
Strategies to overcome Procrastination
Procrastination is a bad habit of delaying doing something which affects ones’ learning and working performance. This video provides some useful strategies for students to eliminate procrastination.
Speed Reading
A research finding revealed that an average adult’s reading speed remains the same as their reading speed in primary school. How can we improve our reading speed? This video aims to show you how to read faster by correcting some common ‘bad reading habits’. In addition, some speed reading exercise are provided.
Time Management
Related leaflets & handouts
- Time Management at HKUST
- Test Anxiety
- Firefox Add-ons suggestion: LeechBlock
- a simple productivity tool designed to block those time-wasting sites that can suck the life out of your working day
Paper resources
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Book |
Year |
Author/s |
|---|---|---|
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Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success: A Self-Management Approach (Paperback) |
2007 |
Myron H. Dembo, Helena Seli |
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It's About Time!: The Six Styles of Procrastination and How to Overcome Them (Paperback) |
1996 |
Linda Sapadin, Jack Maguire |
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Procrastination: Why You Do It, What To Do About It (Paperback) |
1983 |
Jane B. Burka, Lenora M. Yuen |
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College Success Strategies (Penguin Academics Series) (Paperback) (2nd ed.) |
2006 |
Sherrie L. Nist, Jodi Patrick Holschuh |
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College Rules!: How to Study, Survive and Succeed in College (College Rules: How to Study, Survive, & Succeed in College) (Paperback) (2nd ed.) |
2007 |
Sherrie Nist-olejnik, Jodi Patrick Holschuh |
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How to Ace Your Way Through College and Still Have a Life! (Paperback) |
2005 |
David Kennedy |
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Study Smarter, Not Harder (Self-Counsel Business Series) (Self-Counsel Business Series) (Paperback) (2nd ed.) |
2008 |
Kevin Paul |
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How to Have Fun without Failing Out: 430 Tips from a College Professor (Paperback) |
2007 |
Robert Gilbert |
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From College to Career: Making a Successful Transition to the Corporate World |
2008 |
Gerald Gilbert Bustamente, Linda Taylor Bustamente |
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens |
1998 |
Sean Covey |
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The Life Plan: 700 Simple Ways to Change Your Life for the Better |
2007 |
Robert Ashton |
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The Power of a Positive Attitude: Discovering the Keys to Success |
2008 |
Roger Fritz |
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SOS Help for Emotions: Managing Anxiety, Anger & Depression (2nd ed.) |
2005 |
Lynn Clark |
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The Smarter Student: Study Skills & Strategies for Success at University |
2006 |
Kathleen McMillan & Jonathan Weyers |
|
Educational Psychology: Developing Learners (6th ed.) |
2008 |
Jeanne Ellis Ormrod |
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Education Papers: Why and How do Hong Kong Students Learn? Using the Learning and Study Process Questionnaires |
1992 |
John B. Biggs |
|
學習必勝心理攻略(第二版) |
2003 |
陳頌恩 |
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上哈佛真正學到的事: 哈佛關鍵態度, 帶你跨入領先群 |
2008 |
姜仁仙 |
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國王的快讀法: 讓你成為羸家的關鍵 |
2007 |
齊藤英治 |
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超高效- 學習潛能開發術: 想成功! 就從掌握學習開始! |
2008 |
須崎恭彥 |
|
與青春有約- 柯維給年輕人的生活藍圖 |
2004 |
西恩‧柯維 |
|
快速讀書法 |
2007 |
潘意敏, 潘崢崢 |
Free Online resources
http://www.learnhigher.ac.uk/learning-at-university/#nav-teachinglearning
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/time.html
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