How to be an Effective Student - Skills and Qualities

This presentation discusses the skills and qualities required to be an effective student, including communication, presentation, punctuality, and leadership skills. It highlights the importance of being an effective student and how it can lead to success in academic and professional life.

How to be an Effective
Student

Table of content
Introduction
Effective students
Importance of being an effective students
Communication skills
Presentation Skills
Punctuality skills
Leadership Skills
Conclusion
References

Introduction
 Effective students is one which possess some characteristics in common.
It is important to adopt these habits in life of a person to be effective.
 It allow them to manage their time, take responsibility, using strength
and utilising resources available to them.
 It is important for a person to be responsible as provide them success in
their lives and provide opportunity to build good career opportunity.

Effective Student
 Effective students is one which comes down with chances and is one
of individual learner who can impact on effectiveness of studies.
 Effective students is one who consist several characteristics in
common. Any per can be an effective student with adoption of habits
used by these students.
 It is one who is ready to take responsibility, using their strength,
managing time, using available resources and addressing resourcing.

Importance of effective student
Importance of becoming an effective student are mentioned
below:
Provide success in academic life
Opportunity to build career
Increase competence and confidence
Improve ability to learn and retain

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 Provide success in academic life: Being an effective student helps a
person to get success in their lives as they can be more focused on their
work and studies.
 Opportunity to build career: It is important for a students to be effective
as it provide them opportunity to build career. Effective students focusing
more on their studies and improving their knowledge and skills.

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 Increase competence and confidence: Being an effective students
improve confidence and competence of a person and also improve their
self esteem. To become effective, students need to improve their
knowledge and skills.
 Improve ability to learn and retain: Effective student helps a
person to grab more knowledge and information. Their ultimate aim is to
improve their skills which provide them opportunity to build career.

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 Effective manage time: Being an effective students helps a person to
manage time effectively in way which allow them to invest their time
in more productive work instead of wasting it on non productive
work.
 Improve quality of work: Being an effective students helps a person
to improve their ways of complete a work. It improve quality of their
work and allow them to complete a work without any problems.

Communication skills
 Communication refers to a process of sharing ideas,
thoughts, feelings and other things from one person to
another.
 It is one of important skills for a person to develop as it
helps to transfer of information which increase
understanding of a person.

Importance of communication
skills
It is important in life of a person for various reason which
are mentioned below:
 Helps to be innovative and creative
 Enhance professional image
 Influence learning
 Provide career progression

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 Helps to be innovative and creative: Communication is one of
skill which helps a person to be more innovative and creative. It
allow a person to be more open minded and allow them to get
opinions and ideas from others.
 Enhance professional image: Communication skill is one of
important skill which create good impression about a person in
minds of their instructor, teacher, family as well as other people.

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 Influence learning: communication skills plays an important role in existing
knowledge as well as belief. It allow a person to speak in effective manner in
public place with having conversation and answering question or expressing
opinion.
 Provide career progression: It helps them to request information give instruction,
discuss problems, work in teams, interaction with clients and colleagues. It helps
them to achieve cooperation and ensure development of effective team working.

Presentation skills
 Presentation skill is one of important skill in life of a person as it
helps to deliver presentation in effective and engaging manner with
different audiences.
 It cover different areas like structure of presentation, tome of voice,
design of slides, body language and other things.
 It is one of skill which is required by a person in every field to
present their ideas. For improving presentation skills, a person needs
to ensure practice and also needs to transform energy into
enthusiasm.

Importance of presentation skills
Presentation skill is one of important skill in life of a person in an institution at
time of higher learning. This skill leads to an effective students for various
reason which are as follows:
 Improve speaking skills
 Improve self confidence
 Enhance growth

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 Improve speaking skills: Communication skill is one of important
skill which contribute to improve learning experience of a person
 Improve self confidence: Presentation skill of a person helps to
improve self confidence of a person for public speaking.
 Enhance growth: It is important for an individual to enhance their
growth opportunity.

Punctuality
 Punctuality refers to skill in a person to complete a work or
task on time. It is considered as a habit which results in
success and also needs to maintain discipline in life of a
person.
 It helps a person to attain their goals faster within fixed
period of time. It helps to create good impression in front of
other people.

Importance of punctuality
Importance of punctuality in life of a person is mentioned below:
 Divulges integrity
 Dependable
 Improve self confidence
 It provide shape to discipline

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 Divulges integrity: In situation where a students has promised for
studying or complete an assignment before due time, and they are
unable to do that then it is considered as broking up of promise.
 Dependable: An effective student who is punctual is always present at
duty and has potential to demands for that time. People can trust these
types of people as they are present at place they promise to present.

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 Improve self confidence: Punctuality helps a person to
make other people dependable on them and also teaches
them to build confidence among them.
 It provide shape to discipline: Punctuality in student
makes them manage time in effective ways which allow
them to pay attention to details and complete task on time.

Leadership skills
 Leadership refers to process of influencing others for
purpose of attainment of group goals. It is one of
essential skill in life of a student.
 It consist decision making, developing goals and
providing guidance to efforts of group members.

Importance of leadership skills
 Develop sense of responsibility
 Improve confidence
 Learning to network
 Improve problem solving:
 Inspire others

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 Develop sense of responsibility: There are different types of
group projects as well as assignment are assign by teachers in
academic life to students.
 Improve confidence: Leadership require confidence as a
person who is not confident in themselves cannot able to
inspire others. There are different activities in which a person
participate and develop their confidence.

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 Learning to network: Leadership skills is essential to learn to
build networks. Networking is essential quality in networking as
it helps them to develop different characteristics in a person.
 Improve problem solving: It helps a person to solve problem
problems occur as it is one of important features of leaders.
 Inspire others: Leadership quality is also important in order to
inspire others people present in specific situation.

Conclusion
 From above mentioned presentation, it can be concluded that effective students
posses various skills and quality which make them different from others.
 These students are ready to take responsibility in life and complete it
effectively. These students can manage their time effectively in order to saves
time for further studies which improve their knowledge and allow them to get
good grades in examination.

References
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 Bobe, B.J. and Cooper, B.J., 2020. Accounting students’ perceptions of effective teaching and
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 Bols, A., 2020. The changing nature and importance of Student Representation. In A Handbook for
Student Engagement in Higher Education (pp. 66-82). Routledge.

References
 Hui, Y.K., Kwok, L.F. and Ip, H.H., 2021. CRESDA: towards a personalized student advisory
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 Jones, F., 2018. Comparing student, instructor, classroom and institutional data to evaluate a
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 McConnell, R., 2018. Student perspectives of academic advisors and leader development at
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