5. Planning your time Yearly planner: for all important dates and deadlines Weekly planning: use a chart divided into 1 hour blocks Daily timetable: use your diary and make ‘to do lists’
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9. Skills for completing assignments Understanding and meeting the assessment criteria Planning better essays and reports Researching, referencing, bibliographies – Harvard referencing Avoiding plagiarism
10. Plagiarism What is plagiarism? Plagiarism is when you copy someone else’s work without referencing or recognising that the work is not yours. When should you reference? Any time you use the work of someone else from a book, internet site, journal etc. Any time you use someone else’s ideas in your work. Plagiarism is a kind of stealing!
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