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Don’t Study, Do Something

Don’t Study, Do Something Unexpected ways to work smarter and have more fun

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Bloomsbury Study Skills

Don’t Study, Do Something

Unexpected ways to work smarter and have more fun

Josh Thorpe

Study Aids / Study & Test-Taking Skills

This energetic and interactive book presents loads of little-known secrets to help learners of all descriptions cut through information overload and tackle academic work effectively.

Readers will learn to move from frustration to confidence, procrastination to practice, with evidence-backed, practical actions. With each page of this book, an ah-ha moment awaits the reader. Don't Study, Do Something offers dozens of adaptable and manageable strategies to suit different learners. It gives readers the ability to create a personalized toolkit for success. Each chapter gives chances to engage, reflect, doodle and to reconnect.

Students can use this book to:
-Beat procrastination and boost motivation
-Take better notes using less time
-Turn GenAI into a creative ally
-Approach assessments with calm confidence, instead of panic

Readers will learn to learn on their own terms, at their own pace, and with their unique strengths in mind.

Josh Thorpe is a writer, artist, musician and lecturer. He has taught at University of Toronto, University of Stirling, and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Publication Date: 18 March 2027
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 9781350590502
Format: Paperback softback
Page Count: 224
Weight (oz): 16.0

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