STUDYSmarter helps students with their study, communication, maths, writing and research skills.
Our aim is to provide innovative services to equip students of all capabilities with the language and learning needs required to achieve their academic potential.
Let students know about our services. Download this PowerPoint slide to include in lectures, tutes and workshops.
We also have a range of resources to support staff.
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An English Language and Study Skills Adviser, Siri is fascinated by the way people think and express ideas. She enjoys interacting with students and devising new ways to assist them to excel in their studies. Included in her innovations are the English Language Corner, the Language and Cultural Exchange Program, and English Language and Academic Communication I and II. Siri also helped establish UWA Toastmasters, the Association for Academic Language and Learning, and STUDYSmarter. Siri received a Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning in the 2011 Australian Awards for University Teaching, |
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A fascination and interest in people and cultures has guided Cheryl throughout her life. Coordinating LACE (Language and Cultural Exchange) allows her to continue this passion. Some may find it hard to understand but she also enjoys talking about grammar and helping students understand the intricacies of English expression. |
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Ant is interested in writing, creativity and critical thinking and has taught in English and Cultural Studies and Fine Arts. He believes that, given the right tools and opportunities, anyone can learn anything.
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Geoff has worked at the front line of university transition in various roles, including lecturer/tutor of first year maths/stats units, lecturer/course designer of pre-tertiary numeracy bridging courses and providing academic support to new students through one-on-one consultations and workshops. He enjoys helping people become confident tertiary students, in particular those who think they will never be good at maths and/or stats. |