Welcome to the TTP Program
The TTP Program is designed to aid your transition as a commencing student into the university learning environment and to enable you to become a resourceful, capable and engaged learner. Each module contains workshop sessions with practical advice and guidance to help you ‘hit the ground running’ and make a confident and successful start to your studies. The sessions are also beneficial if you are a continuing student and would like to refresh your knowledge and further enhance your academic and study skill development..
Sustainable Development Goals
Griffith University is aligned to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is committed to addressing the global challenge of poverty, enhancing access to quality education, and reduce inequalities for a more inclusive and equitable world.
Modules
Get Ready for Success
- What to Expect in Your First Few Weeks
- How to Succeed at University
- Tips for Time Management
- Avoiding Procrastination
Study Skills
- Tips for Reading Journal Articles
- Tips for Reading Textbook Chapters
- Note taking
- How do You Learn Best
- Working in a Group
Maintaining Wellbeing
- Wellness and Coping Video Resources
- Audio Exercises
- Self-Help Websites
- Wellbeing Resource for Tertiary Students - 'thedesk'
Navigating the Online Learning Environment
Assessment Preparation
- Deconstructing Assignment Questions
- Critical Thinking and Argument Development
- How to Think Reflectively
- Library Research Techniques
- Essay Planning and 'Doing the Math'
- Preparing for a Structured Clinical Assessment (e.g. OSCE, OSCA, VIVA)
- Exam Preparation and Study Tips
Undertaking Assessment
- Writing Essay Introductions
- Writing Essay Body Paragraphs
- Writing Essay Conclusions
- Guide to Writing Research Reports
- Referencing
- Tips for Proof-Reading and Editing
- Using Evidence and Academic Integrity
- Tips for Writing Reflectively
- Writing Comparative Paragraphs
- Interpreting and Applying Assessment Feedback
- Oral Presentations
- Exam Technique on the Day
Griffith Health Writing and Referencing Guide
The Griffith Health Writing and Referencing Guide is a comprehensive tool to assist you develop your academic writing skills and confidently use APA referencing format, the standard referencing style used across Griffith Health.
Student Support
This resource connects you quickly and easily with the wide range of services available across the University to assist you with academic, personal, social, financial, administrative, technical, cultural and employability support.