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- University essentials
- Study essentials
- Reading skills
Have you ever read something without really absorbing it? Do you feel like you spend too much time reading the wrong texts? On this page, we will learn about active reading — a reading technique designed to help you get more out of your reading experience. Getting started with active...
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- Assessments
- Getting started with assignments
- Choose valid sources
When researching for assignments, you may gather a lot of information from websites, books, e-journals, etc. How do you know when you have enough information for your assignment? On this page we give some practical tips. Knowing if you have enough information can be tricky but the following tips should...
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- Assessments
- Getting started with assignments
- Find the information
The Library has an extensive collection of electronic resources which includes e-books, e-journals, streaming videos, and images. These are available on and off campus using your RMIT login credentials. The Library's electronic resources are available through the Library collections webpage and also via LibrarySearch. The Library also has large collections...
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- Assessments
- Getting started with assignments
Finding the right information for your assignment topic may seem daunting at first. This section will cover the 'where' and the 'how' of finding information to get you off to a strong start. Background reading Doing some background reading will give you a better understanding of your topic and provide...
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- University essentials
- Study essentials
- Reading skills
Now that you’ve done some reading, it’s time to think about how you will organise this information so that you can use it to remember important points and concepts and so that it can be easily accessed should you need it in the future. When you read and take notes,...
