SWAT

Welcome to SWAT! 

A resource to help you with your study.  We have links to sites that will help you get started by offering advice on how to set up your study area, self-motivation, de-stressing, identifying your study style and preparing for exams.

There are also some links to our electronic resources and databases.  These will give you access from home to research material for your assignments, all you need is your Library card.

Many Answers

Visit the Many Answers website to get answers from this database of questions frequently asked by NZ school students.

Any Questions

Get help with your homework online from 1-6pm Monday to Friday.

Study Tips

So, what now? These sites will hook you up with study advice, note-taking tips, printable planners and time management hints – everything you need to get started! 

Learning Styles
  • Visual
  • Aural
  • Read/Write or
  • Kinaesthetic,

These are types of learning styles, in other words, your learning preference, 'cos everyone’s different! 

Have a go at the questionnaire and determine your learning style.  Then put into practice your new knowledge about yourself.

Motivation and stress management

Learn about stress and how to manage it. There’s nothing like an upcoming exam to tip you over the edge

Need motivation? These sites will help you to stop sleepwalking through your study.