Effective Student: Self Development and Responsibility at University

This presentation provides a comprehensive guide on how to be an effective student and prepare for success at university. It emphasizes the importance of self-development and responsibility, covering essential skills such as ownership/accountability, effective time management, optimum utilization of resources, attentiveness, commitment, asking questions, maintaining a positive mindset, setting and following a daily routine, staying organized, fostering innovation, developing research skills, and mastering note-taking techniques. The presentation highlights the benefits of each skill, illustrating how they collectively contribute to a student's academic performance, personal growth, and future career prospects. It concludes that cultivating these skills is crucial for attracting better employment opportunities and shaping a well-rounded personality.

HOW TO BE AN
EFFECTIVE
STUDENT
PREPARING FOR SUCCESS AT
UNIVERSITY SELF
DEVELOPMENT AND
RESPONSIBILITY

TABLE OF CONTENTS
• INTRODUCTION
Ownership
Time Management
Optimum Utilization Of
Resources
Attentive
Commitment
Ask Questions
Positive Mindset
Set And Follow Daily
Routine
Organized
Innovative
Research Skills
Note Taking Skills
• CONCLUSION
• REFERENCES

INTRODUCTION
• The efficiency of students defines their strengths and their competencies through which
they can perform effectively in their career and academic sessions. Hard and soft skills
collectively help a student to ensure success in their career and this will also help them in
attracting greater number of opportunities.
• This PPT will discuss the strategies and skills which bare required for being an effective
student.
• There are several skills which are required to be an effective student, such skills are
discussed below:

Ownership/ Accountability
For becoming an effective student, a student must take ownership and responsibility of their
actions and their work. This will also help them in improving their performance through taking
feedbacks and understanding their weakness of their own work.
Benefits of ownership for students:
 Increases participation
 Increases confidence
 Engage in proactive learning

Effective time management
Time management is an essential skill which must be followed by students as such skills supports in
completing all work on time. Time management is essential and each student understand the value of time
and completing all work before time as this will bring punctuality and discipline in their lives.
Benefits of time management for students:
 Supports in achieving goals faster
 Helps in prioritizing all the work as per required time frame
 Enhances productivity

Optimum utilization of resources
As a student, you must be able to make optimum utilization of all available resource through which they
can avoid wastages and this will also help in understanding the importance of resources for learning,
and for shaping a successful career.
Benefits of optimum utilization of resources for students:
 Maintains productivity
 Reduces risk and uncertainty
 Builds superficial knowledge

Attentive and observant
Such skills are helpful in grasping more knowledge and learning through every detail they see in class or read from
books or from online mediums. Such skills will enhance the awareness of students and will help them in gaining better
insight of their surroundings.
Benefits of attentiveness for students:
 Promotes mindful thinking
 Fosters open and effective communication
 Supports in improving listening skills

Commitment
Successful students always focus on the task their commitment studies help them performing well scoring good
marks and staying focused for their studies. Such skills will also help in fostering healthy competition and to
maintain a positive outlook towards the work.
Benefits of commitment for students:
 Facilitates learning
 Improves ownership and accountability of students
 Increases discipline and punctuality

Ask questions
Through asking questions, such skills will represent the curiosity of students which will help them in
exploring and learning more and more every day.
Benefits of asking questions for students:
 Supports in critical thinking
 Enhances listening and communication skills
 Increases awareness of students

Positive mindset
With the help of a positive mindset, student can create a positive impact on their learning and will help them
face situations and complex circumstances with ease and they can be more successful in their academic career.
Benefits of motivation for students:
 Supports in offering higher quality effort
 Encourages students to perform better in class
 Develop interests and competencies

Set and follow daily routine
As a successful student, a student must create and follow a daily routine through which they can meet daily task
and excel in their career.
Benefits of routine for students:
 Offers time to relax and reduces stress
 Supports in completing work on time
 Enhances performance
 Builds sense of discipline and punctuality

Get organized
Such skills will help a student in becoming successfully and effective through which they can
easily find their notes and work efficiently.
Benefits of organization skills for students:
Prioritize activities
Increases productivity and efficiency
Builds trust and morale
Supports in effective time management