Study skills

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Critical thinking: your guide to better essay writing
Tips to help improve your writing skills and your marks
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SMART
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How to make the most of SMART objectives in your learning

Watch our video to help you get to grips with SMART objectives

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Nursing Standard podcast: support for students with a disability or impairment
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Becoming a dad during a pandemic – and the final year of a nursing degree
Born during lockdown, my baby boy is helping me learn how to balance studying and family life
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Can virtual placements compare? The realities of blended learning during COVID-19
Nursing courses moved classes online amid the pandemic, but some changes might stay
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Sharing essays: what to do if a friend asks to see your work
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Clinical placements: online options for learning during COVID-19 and beyond
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What to do when you fail an assignment
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Getting the most out of your practice placement
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Lecturer and registered nurse Amy Dopson
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The challenging practice placement

Lecturer and registered nurse Amy Dopson offers advice when a practice placement becomes challenging  

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Virtual clinical placement: when practice-based learning goes online
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Preparing for a tutorial
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Preparing for an online teaching session
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How to improve essay writing
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Student nurse Ricky Baker
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What to do if you are struggling academically

Student nurse Ricky Baker shares his journey and offers advice on what to do if you are struggling academically

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