Studying remotely
Studying remotely
Courses and exam will continue to be held in a digital format, as far as possible, for the complete winter semester 2020/21. This website provides up-to-date information, tips and tricks as well as the most important FAQs on studying remotely for students.
- Information about on-site teaching
- COVID-19 hygiene rules and rules of conduct
- Regulations regarding courses and exams (01.12.2020)
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In addition to seminar papers and exams, presentations are a key element for many students in their degree programme. With the change to digital courses, even experienced presenters face an unfamiliar situation. In the article, we have compiled several tips for you so that you can succeed in holding your online presentation.
Working successfully in (study) groups
The University of Vienna’s blog articles on remote learning often recommend working together in (study) groups. In this article, we share tips on how to make the most of working in groups.
Digital exams using permitted materials
Digital exams using permitted materials
Through the change to digital written exams, the exam type, too, may change in some cases. This may also mean that you are allowed to use your study materials. The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) of the University of Vienna has compiled tips to support you in preparing for these exam situations.
How can I simplify learning at home?
How can I simplify learning at home?
Learning the right way is especially tough under the current circumstances. Your daily routine has changed and switching to remote learning requires you to work independently.
How can I avoid planning mistakes and time wasters?
How can I avoid planning mistakes and time wasters?
Is your schedule not always working out or are tasks taking much longer than anticipated? If this sounds familiar to you, the Center for Teaching and Learning has compiled the following tips to hopefully help you improve the way you study.
Four hacks for effective remote learning
The current change from face-to-face teaching to remote learning alters the daily routine we are used to and that reliably structured our studies and our learning progress week after week. Therefore, structuring your personal routine is essential.
Four tips on managing remote learning
The current change from face-to-face teaching to remote learning alters the daily study routines you are used to. This also means that you now may have a lot of time that you can spend relatively freely. What may have seemed like fun in the beginning is now a great challenge for many students.
Well prepared for the oral exam
With the current change to remote learning, some of you are faced with your first oral online exam. In this article, the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)of the University of Vienna has compiled helpful tips on how to best prepare for this unusual situation.
Using this crisis productively
This crisis is not just a matter that we all have to deal with individually, but it can also be used productively to study its effects on people.
How to succeed in digital written exams
For the time being, everyday university life has been changed to remote learning. Written exams, too, do not take place in the lecture hall as usual, but in your private homes. The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) of the University of Vienna has compiled tips to support you in preparing for your exams.
How can I manage my time for studies efficiently?
Managing your time can be a great challenge when learning remotely. The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) has tips for structuring your time.
Three tips for effective communication during remote learning
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) compiled the following tips for those of you who are not yet used to working with these tools and are looking for some advice on how to manage this situation.