5 Great Resources for Planning, Studying & Researching

When it comes to planning, studying and researching it is important you have comprehensive resources to ensure you are highly organised and efficient. Setting yourself up to have everything you need at your fingertips will allow you to achieve your desired goals and outcomes whilst your studying.

Technology plays a key role in helping students manage their learning by providing resources such as study aids, research tools and time management apps. Check out these resources/apps for study skills, planning and researching techniques that will enable you to learn efficiently and successfully in our online courses.

SelfControl
If you find social media or certain websites hard to ignore, it’s likely that you end up wasting valuable study time scrolling through your various newsfeeds and messaging. To avoid distractions like this, SelfControl allows you to block websites of your choice for a set amount of time so that you can concentrate fully on your studies.

iHomework
This handy little app will ensure you never miss a deadline again by reminding you of any key tasks and assessments that are due.

Trove
Trove is an online library database, bringing together content from Australian libraries, museums, archives and other research organisations. It’s an incredible tool for any student doing an essay or research assignment, looking for resources.

Cite this for me
Enables you to create your citations, reference lists and bibliographies automatically using over 7000 referencing styles.

Asana
If your find it hard to prioritise your tasks, Asana can help you plan out to do lists and organise projects efficiently so that you always know what tasks to tackle next.
Let us know if you have any other handy resources that you find useful.