Historical skills: weights and measurements
This module aims to identify and explain some common difficulties in deciphering units of weights, measurements, and money in historical documents. Explores English and Welsh measuring systems, predominantly those used from the late sixteenth and early 17th centuries onwards, and those in force after the Weights and Measures Act of 1824. The resource includes a glossary and bibliography. Illustrative images of items from our collections appear throughout.
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Historical skills: Using Archives
This resource provides a general introduction to what archives are, where they are kept, how to find relevant material, and what to expect on a visit to an archives office. A glossary and bibliography are also provided along with numerous links to relevant external resources. The scope of this unit principally reflects the archival holdings of the University of Nottingham and illustrative images of items from our collections appear throughout.
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USGS Materials Maps
Visitors can learn about the relatively new field of imaging spectroscopy, which allows specific absorption features, caused by chemical bonds in materials, to be mapped spatially. Topics include an introduction to the procedure, environmental applications, vegetation and biota mapping, lithologic, and mineral mapping. A set of links provides access to reports, accompanied by spectroscopic images, on the use of this new tool in chosen locations.
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Introduction to improving your skills in information technology
This unit focuses on higher level skills. Skills development is complementary to other learning – it cannot be done in isolation. The higher level skills in this material aim to raise your awareness of the processes of learning and development – other subject-based material must supply the context and motivation for this. Key skills underpin the ability to carry out successfully, and improve on, a wide range of tasks in higher education, employment and wherever there is a continuation of le
Author(s): The Open University

Introduction to improving your skills in problem solving
This unit focuses on higher level skills. Skills development is complementary to other learning – it cannot be done in isolation. The higher level skills in this material aim to raise your awareness of the processes of learning and development – other subject-based material must supply the context and motivation for this. Key skills underpin the ability to carry out successfully, and improve on, a wide range of tasks in higher education, employment and wherever there is a continuation of le
Author(s): The Open University

Academic Skills
Academic Skills - UNSPECIFIED Keywords:Academic Skills , Study Skills , Skills , undergraduate
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Tutor's guide to Study Skills Toolkit 2007
Tutor's guide to Study Skills Toolkit 2007 - UNSPECIFIED Keywords:study skills
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National Oceanographic Library Undergraduate Information Skills Induction Presentation
National Oceanographic Library Undergraduate Information Skills Induction Presentation - Karen Rolfe Keywords:University libraries , induction , National Oceanographic Library , oceanography , information literacy
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Postgraduate Demonstration Skills
Postgraduate Demonstration Skills - Adam Warren Keywords:laboratory , workshop , Postgraduate students , Skills , PowerPoint , demonstration
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Study Skills Toolkit: Reference list for tutors
Study Skills Toolkit: Reference list for tutors - Julie Watson Keywords:Study Skills Toolkit , Blackboard resources
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Oral Presentation Skills
Oral Presentation Skills - Adam Warren Keywords:presentation , talk , conference , Academic Skills
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The Tyne Digital Library - Part 2 Maps and Images
The Tyne Digital Library - Part 2 Maps and Images - DialogPLUS Project and Yung Leung Keywords:Digital Library , River , River Tyne , River Catchment , Basin Management , River H
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PowerPoint - basic skills training
PowerPoint - basic skills training - Adam Warren Keywords:PowerPoint , Skills , presentation
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Study Skills: Precis and Argumentation
Study Skills: Precis and Argumentation - Caroline Wilson and Leslie Carr Keywords:Web science
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Sound Recording Skills presentation by Matt Grover
Sound Recording Skills presentation by Matt Grover - Matthew Grover Keywords:audio , recording , sound
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Video tutorial: Create a PDF for print from a Photoshop document
Video tutorial: Create a PDF for print from a Photoshop document - UNSPECIFIED Keywords:pdf , photoshop , wsa , print
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Towards a skills audit
Towards a skills audit - White Su Keywords:Employability , Skills , accreditation , BCS
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Library Skills for ECS students
Library Skills for ECS students - Nicholas Gibbins and Fiona Nicholls Keywords:library , information literacy , webcat , on-line searching , electronic journals
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The University of Southampton Academic and Study Skills Website
The University of Southampton Academic and Study Skills Website - UNSPECIFIED Keywords:Academic Skills , study skills , English for Academic Purposes , Maths Skills , Research skills
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Academic study skills guides for students with dyslexia
Academic study skills guides for students with dyslexia - Dyslexia Services Keywords:Dyslexia , Dyspraxia , Academic Skills , Study skills , Essay writing , Dissertations
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