Our libraries will be closed on 8 Dec 2025 from noon onwards, with the exception of these spaces.

  • Central Library, Level 1 (excluding RBR; includes NUS Co-Op & Soup Spoon)

  • Medicine+Science Library, Level 1 Atrium & Level 2 Study Space

     

In addition, Central Library Level 4 will also be closed on 12 & 13 Dec 2025.  All other levels remain open as usual.

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Ready, Get Set, Goal!

Feeling lazy, tired and think you're not cut out for success? The real problem is often not you, but how you set your goals!

Unlock your full potential as a learner! In this interactive workshop, discover how to set meaningful and achievable goals, break the procrastination cycle, and build motivation with the right learning strategies.

We'll go beyond general advice, using actionable and evidence-based insights to help you align your daily actions with your aspirations—both in and out of the classroom. Start learning smarter, not harder!

This workshop is an extension of THE1004 Learning to Learn course on Canvas.

Learn

  • To be aware of how motivation can impact your learning
  • How to align your goals with your aspirations to help you prioritise and act – minimising procrastination and maximising progress
  • An overview of how to develop a learning plan


Resources

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Preparation for Participants

  • Participants to sign up for THE1004 Canvas course and complete Myth 4.
  • Write on a piece of paper – what are your 3 learning goals?

Speaker

Magdeline Ng

Magdeline Ng

Vice University Librarian and Cluster Head of Digital Strategy & Innovation
Magdeline is Vice University Librarian and Cluster Head of Digital Strategy & Innovation at NUS Libraries. Some of her interests relate to pedagogical research, innovative teaching methods, educational interventions, and research impact assessment. She received her B.Sc. (Hons) and M.Sc. in Chemistry from NUS, and Ph.D. in Chemistry from NTU.

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All NUS staff and students are welcome.
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