Upcoming courses for students at

ics has been providing learning skills courses for students at Trinity Grammar since 1993.  Thousands of students have benefited from attending these courses.

Places are limited on these courses and are filled strictly on a first booked basis.

These courses are only available to students at Trinity Grammar

 

The following courses are available to Trinity students on campus at Trinity Grammar School in 2012

 

YEAR 7 students_______________________________

Junior Study Skills & Strategies Course – Year 7 (Term 3)

This course is designed to introduce students to the need for independent study sessions in addition to their normal homework assignments. Topics covered include:

  • The important elements needed for effective study
  • How to be organised and manage time effectively
  • Making notes and summaries
  • Introduction to essay structures
  • Memory techniques
  • Preparing for exams. 

Trinity students will receive a take home a workbook that will be an on-going resource during the school year.

Three  x 2 hour sessions -  conducted from 4.00pm to 6.00pm

Session 1:     Thursday     9 August 2012
Session 2:     Thursday   16 August 2012
Session 3:     Thursday   23 August 2012

COURSE COST: $132

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YEAR 10 students_______________________________

Senior Study Skills & Strategies Course – Year 10 (Term 2)

This course is designed to reinforce good study habits for well organised students and develop improved study methods for those who find it hard to set priorities or work efficiently to meet subject deadlines. Topics covered include:

  • Motivation/Organisation
  • Multiple Intelligences
  • Memory Training
  • Mind Mapping 
  • Developing a Study System
  • Exam Techniques.

Trinity students will receive a take home a workbook that will be an on-going resource during the school year. 

Three x 2 hour sessions -  conducted from 4.00pm to 6.00pm  

Session 1:     Tuesday  15 May 2012
Session 2:     Tuesday  22 May 2012
Session 3:     Tuesday  29 May 2012

COURSE COST: $132

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YEAR 11 students______________________________

Essay Skills – Year 11 (Term 1)

This course is for students who are keen to improve their essay skills. It provides a step by step approach – from reading and interpreting an essay question to the final draft. Topics covered include:

  • Interpreting the question
  • Planning/Expanding an idea into a sensible paragraph/Linking ideas
  • Writing an introduction
  • Writing a well structured paragraph
  • Writing a conclusion
  • Managaing time under examination conditions.

Trinity students will receive a take home a workbook that will be an on-going resource during the school year. Three x 2 hour sessions -  conducted from 4.00pm to 6.00pm 

Session 1:     Monday 12 March 2012
Session 2:     Monday 19 March 2012  
Session 3:     Monday 26 March 2012

COURSE COST: $132

Full course information 

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