My recent venture to becoming a law graduate and have been enrolled in a law degree with foundation year at the University of Hull. As a foundation year student one of my modules consist of academic study skills. Academic study skills consists of developing skills that will aid me in working at a level that is satisfactory for proceeding further into my law degree. The skills that this course tries to help develop are personal, academic and analytical skills which I believe at this current moment in time I lack but I will strive to better myself and harness these skills. It also will helps me understand what higher education expects of me and also will aid me in self development which can in time boost my confidence, which …show more content…
The tutor went into explaining that each one of these words were four different types of learning …show more content…
I have always believed that I was a pragmatist as I have always seen problems as challenges and have always tried to prove everyone wrong if they ever said to me that I could not accomplish my goals, but my answers to the questionnaire showed me that I was a reflector, which I believed was wrong until recently as I look back now on when the class were made into groups to form a presentation and pick a question, we had picked the topic of “should some people have more human rights than others or should we all have the same” , we had arranged to meet a few times outside of the seminars to arrange our presentation and this was the point in which I noticed I was a reflective learner as i did not know much about this topic, so we were discussing what was the key areas in which we should talk abound every member of our group was discussing what points we should research for our presentation, so as I had not done any research on this topic before so I stayed quiet, at first I believed that the reason why I did not give input in our first session was because I was lacking confidence but as I look back on it now I understand that it is because I am a reflective learner because as our meeting had finished I went directly to the library and did vast amounts of revision so the episode that adjust occurred would not happen in our future meeting so I prepared myself, so when the time had come to our next meetings I felt more comfortable and confident about the subject that we were