by OBU ACCA Mentor Learning Luminarium | Nov 9, 2019 | Useful Advice
At The Learning Luminarium, this definitely ranks as one of the most commonly asked questions. The goal of this article is not to list down all the specific sources as OBU aims for students to have the competency of independently evaluating whether a source is good –...
by OBU ACCA Mentor Learning Luminarium | Jun 30, 2019 | Articles, Useful Advice
With a global pass rate of 50%, many students find the ACCA-OBU degree a challenge to attain. After years of mentoring students of varying backgrounds and abilities, we have become acutely sensitive to the common patterns and weaknesses shown by students. The...
by OBU ACCA Mentor Learning Luminarium | Jun 30, 2019 | Articles, Useful Advice
Students have asking us questions on what exactly is a good report. While one way to show this is to give sample paragraphs of well-written work (which we do!), another way is to teach the right mindset a student needs to cultivate. Here are 3 mindsets that usefully...
by OBU ACCA Mentor Learning Luminarium | Jun 30, 2019 | Articles, Useful Advice
4 Questions in SLS Usually, when it is time to write the SLS, the student is exhausted from the hard work in the RAP. This makes it easy to lose focus on what the questions want. Sadly, some students then pass the RAP, but fail the SLS – needlessly delaying their...
by OBU ACCA Mentor Learning Luminarium | Sep 13, 2017 | Useful Advice
Topic 8 and 15 requirements: November 2017 (Period 35) and May 2018 (Period 36): All students submitting a project on topic 8 or topic 15 in November 2017 or May 2018 MUST use sector specific organisations, based on the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB): Click...