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Darllen a gwneud nodiadau (Reading and taking notes)

Mae darllen, gwrando a meddwl fel rhan o'ch astudiaeth yn aml yn mynd law yn llaw â gwneud nodiadau o ryw fath. Fe welwch fod sawl ffordd wahanol o ddarllen a sawl ffordd wahanol o wneud nodyn o...

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Am I ready to study in English?

Even if you feel confident using English in everyday situations, studying in English at higher education level might present extra challenges. This free course, Am I ready to study in English?,...

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Why maps are made

Cars have sat nav systems, mobile phones use GPS: maps are important in everyday life whether captured by aerial photography, satellite imagery or simply drawn. This free course, Why maps are made,...

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Reading evidence

What is active reading? It is reading with the aim of understanding and grasping something. While studying this free course, Reading evidence, you will be focusing on the variety of methods for...

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Key skills - making a difference

This free course, Key skills - making a difference, focuses on higher level skills. Skills development is complementary to other learning it cannot be done in isolation. The higher level skills in this...

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Key skill assessment unit: Problem solving

Problem solving runs through many activities. Often problems are contexts for focusing ideas and stimulating further investigation or discussion. Framing an issue appropriately, identifying why it is a...

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Key skills assessment unit: Application of number

Numerical and mathematical skills are used to describe and tackle a wide range of problems. These key skills are about understanding when particular techniques should be used, how to carry them out...

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Key skill assessment unit: Information literacy

As the volume of information grows in databases, libraries and on the internet, information literacy skills are key to being able to find and manage information effectively in a complex society....

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Key skill assessment unit: Information technology

Skills in information technology (IT) cover a broad range, from using software packages effectively to developing a critical understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of IT solutions. Developing...

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Key skill assessment: Communication

Communication is part of everyone's life. Being able to communicate clearly and effectively orally, visually and in writing underpins nearly everything we do. This free course, Key skill assessment:...

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Processes of study in the arts and humanities

This free course, Processes of study in the arts and humanities, is essential reading if you want to look at, and think about, people's ideas, practices and products to try to understand what they...

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Maths for science and technology

Youre about to start a course in science and technology and you're wondering whether your level of maths is going to be enough to get you through. This free course, Maths for science and technology,...

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Key skill assessment unit: Working with others

Working effectively with other people in a group or a team is a skill valued highly by community and educational organisations, as well as employers. Working in a group is about communicating...

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Web guide

Frightened of the internet? This free course, Web guide, will help you make effective use of the internet, giving you the basic skills required for using web-based resources. Useful tricks and tips are...

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Using a computer for study

The internet is a fantastic source of information for any student, but how do you evaluate the information each site provides? This free course, Using a computer for study, will help you assess the...

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Revision and examinations

Do you get stressed at the thought of an examination? Does the idea of revision fill you with dread? This free course, Revision and examinations, will provide a host of tips to help you improve your...

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Safari - skills accessing, finding and reviewing information

We constantly need to find and use information, not only in the academic world but also in the course of our everyday lives and work. This free course, Safari skills accessing, finding and reviewing...

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More working with charts, graphs and tables

When you encounter maths or technical content youll need to know how to interpret this information, and possibly to present your own findings in this way. This free course, More working with charts,...

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Working with diagrams

Working with diagrams is essential for students of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This free course is packed with practical activities and tips which make learning from and with...

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Working with charts, graphs and tables

When you come across information represented in charts, graphs and tables youll need to know how to interpret this information. This free course, Working with charts, graphs and tables, will help you...

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