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Study from Home

This guide aims to give you some good ideas and advice on how you can make the most out of the advantages of online learning and studying from home.

Making Your Study Environment Comfortable

 

When you're working from home, you need to make sure that your study space allows you to be comfortable but in the work frame of mind. Although it may be tempting to study from the luxury of your bed, it’s important to maintain a clear divide between study and leisure space. This might mean setting an area of your room or kitchen table aside that you use only for studying. 

Check you have all the things you need. Consider your posture - do your desk, chair and computer help you to study efficiently and safely? 

Tips for Creating a Good Study Environment

Tips for creating a good study environment

Click on the hotspot crosses on the image below to reveal some things you can do to create a productive study environment.

One of the advantages of studying at home is that it doesn’t need a lot of space. You might not have an ideal space for studying at home – adapt as well as you can and try to keep a small amount of space yours to keep any materials you need. A small second-hand bookshelf and small table can be all you need.

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