COVID-19 unfortunately saw many of us packing our bags and moving home from campus. But with next year only around the corner, it is time to get excited about living on Res again! Here are the top 3 things that I miss about living on campus. 1. Your...
Charles Sturt's premier learning and teaching conference, Charles Sturt EdX, will be held on 18 to 20 November 2020.
We are constantly told that adopting mindfulness practices will improve sleep, studying and general wellbeing. Often than not we are taught the practices that we must adopt, whether it be meditation, new routines or changes to our daily activities...
by Vishi Peters It’s once again exam time and are looking for ways to hit the books effectively to get the best marks possible. We all know how stressful this can be but did you know study breaks are as crucial as studying for your exam? I...
Studying well doesn’t mean studying for a lot of time. Back in my first year, I thought that the assignment I spent eight hours on should get a higher mark than the assignment that I spent four hours on. This is not the case at all; it’s a...
Sometimes it’s nice to know why we got the result we did in an assessment, what we did right and what we did wrong. Aside from the mark that is on the assessment when handed back to us, the real purpose of assessment feedback is to help us...
We know, sometimes finding something in the Student Portal feels a lot harder than it should. We’ve listened to your frustrations so we’re giving it an upgrade on Monday 9 December 2019. We sat down with the user experience team for the...
Setting up your workspace properly can have a huge impact on your productivity. Luckily, there has been lots of research into how we can make the most of our workspace and set ourselves up for study-success! Banish clutter! As the clutter queen...
Scholarships are now open for 2020, don’t rule yourself out! There are loads of scholarships available with different eligibility criteria, so have a look and find the right one/s for you. You have to be in it to win it, so there is no harm in...
Session 3 is fast approaching and starting new subjects or a new course can be daunting. It doesn’t have to be! Check out our top 5 tips to make sure you’re ready to succeed in Session 3. Tip #1 – Enrol early You might have to pick a...
