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Course Summary:
Note-taking and paraphrasing are essential skills in higher education. This online micro-credential will explore practical tips for taking notes from your research, lectures and presentations. You will learn useful shortcuts and different ways of setting out your notes to suit your learning style. This micro-credential will also introduce a range of strategies to help you master the skill of paraphrasing.
Students who successfully complete the set of 9 micro-credentials* developed from the unit SKIL40025 Preparation Skills for University, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.
*Includes the following micro-credentials:
- Effective Study Habits for Higher Education
- Personality Types and Learning Styles
- Critical Thinking
- Clever Career Planning
- Finding and Evaluating Scholarly Research
- Effective Note-Taking and Paraphrasing
- Enhancing your Oral Presentation Skills
- Assessment Strategies and Brain-Based Learning
- Preparing for Success in Higher Education: Assessment Module.
This online micro-credential provides a non-creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Learning Outcomes:
- Compare note-taking strategies and apply this knowledge to different written and spoken genres
- Construct effective notes useful for academic purposes
- Paraphrase information from academic sources.
Assessment: Online Quiz
Fee: $226
Duration: 15 hours
Intakes: Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.
Study Mode: Online
Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations: Undertaking this micro-credential enables students
to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry
update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the
course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of
Completion.