KATE WILLIAMS manages Upgrade, the Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She has worked with students from Foundation to PhD and has written a range of books and materials on study skills. With experience of project management in both writing and editing, she is also the Series Editor for Pocket Study Skills.
MICHELLE REID has worked as a Study Adviser at the University of Reading for over 3 years. As part of her varied role, she provides one-to-one study advice for students, teaches effective study practice workshops, offers consultation on embedded teaching in departments, and develops study guides and resources. As part of the research team involved in the LearnHigher Centre of Excellence of Teaching and Learning, Michelle contributed to research and resources on the learning areas of Time Management and Report Writing. She is a member of the Steering Group of the Association of Learning Developers in Higher Education, and currently chairs their working group on professional development. At Reading, Michelle has received team and individual awards for excellence in Teaching and Learning.
