2017 Year 7 Parent/Student Study Skills Evening

An interactive evening for parents and students outlining tools and techniques for students to achieve their personal academic best.

Location

Br Lacey Gymnasium
Senior School Campus
131 Birrell Street
Waverley NSW

Who should attend

• Year 7 students and their parents (this is a compulsory event for Year 7 students)
• Those Year 8 students and their parents who missed out last year

'Tools for Success' with Dr Prue Salter

Would you like to know the study skills secrets to success in high school?

Year 7 parents and students are invited to participate in this interactive session.

Parents/Carers and students should attend together to get the full value of the session.   Both students and parents need to bring a pen each (and one highlighter for the family) and the school diary.

The main areas that will be covered are:

• Managing homework an assignments effectively by efficient time management.
• Learning to be more organised for school and at home.
• Working and studying effectively in high school

Who is Dr Prue Salter

Dr Prue Salter is the founder of ELES (www.enhanced-learing.net) and an expert in the area of study skills. She has conducted over 4000 study skills seminars across Australia and Asia, has written 20 study skills resource kits for schools and is the creator of the online and interactive study skills website used by more than 120,000 students (www.studyskillshandbook.com.au).

Prue’s PhD explores whole-school integrated approaches to development students’ self-regulated learning skills.