Organising
Know where to access information; get note-taking tools,
and be organised for your referencing.
1. Join the State Library of NSW
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The State Library has an excellent 'HSC study' section with resources to support all your course materials.
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It also has research databases, eBooks, magazines and newspapers.
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Note: It takes a day for your membership to be processed, so join early so you can access resources when you need it.
2. Use Digital Note-Taking Apps
Download and learn Google Keep, or OneNote. They help you to keep all your ideas in one organised place.
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3. Citing Sources
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Build your list of sources as you go. this will ensure you can return back to the source material at any time to check, revise or add information.
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Use the APA-7 Citation Generator to automatically cite and format your references.
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Use tabs for subjects and topics.
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Summarise key points, ideas, quotes, and links.
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Include relevant images, or multimedia elements.