Study skills
These MOOC’s are selected to get you on the path to grow your ability to develop effective tools and techniques to help with your studies.
From study skills to boost your ability to be ready for academic study, retaining and recalling information, time management, motivational techniques and inspiring wellbeing, there are short quizzes, inspirational videos to interactive courses for you to explore.
Study skills
Academic tips
- Academic Writing Made Easy
- English Grammar and Style (Write101x)
- Writing Skills: Getting Your Message Across Clearly
- 100 Māori words every New Zealander should know
- Academic Integrity: Values, Skills, Action
- APA Referencing: The Basics
- Communicating with Confidence
- Developing Your Emotional Intelligence
- Learning Online: Managing Your Identity
- Plagiarism Game - Goblin Threat
- Preparing for University
Literacy and numeracy
Confidence and wellbeing
- Grit: The power of passion and perseverance - Angela Lee Duckworth
- How to Sound Smart in your TEDx talk - Will Stephen
- Life begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone - Yubing Zhang
- Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Peak Performance
- The Growth Mindset
- Ecological Footprint calculator
- Making Sense of Climate Science Denial (denial101x)
The following courses are available in this area of study:
- Academic Writing Made Easy
- English Grammar and Style (Write101x)
- Writing Skills: Getting Your Message Across Clearly
- 100 Māori words every New Zealander should know
- Academic Integrity: Values, Skills, Action
- APA Referencing: The Basics
- Communicating with Confidence
- Developing Your Emotional Intelligence
- Learning Online: Managing Your Identity
- Plagiarism Game - Goblin Threat
- Preparing for University
- Ecological Footprint calculator
- Making Sense of Climate Science Denial (denial101x)
- A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study
- Basic English 1: Elementary
- Literacy: reading, writing, listening
- Math: Arithmetic
- Numeracy
- Wootube: Mathmatics General
- 6 Ways to Find What You Want on the Internet
- Digital Citizenship
- Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World
- Reading Strategies: How to Get the Most From What You Read
- Technology (computers, internet)
- The Art and Science of Memory: 5 Keys to Learning
- Time Management Fundamentals
- Grit: the power of passion and perseverance - Angela Lee Duckworth
- How to Sound Smart in your TEDx talk - Will Stephen
- Life begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone - Yubing Zhang
- Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Peak Performance
- The Growth Mindset