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Discover our events, drop-ins and training sessions designed to support you with your studies, teaching and research.

 

Check back regularly as more sessions are added all the time.

You can also request a one-to-one with the Learning Development team and browse sessions for researchers.

Friday 6th December 2024

Spotlight on Excel (Studying effectively)

Date
06/12/2024 (12:30-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
In this session, find out how to use Microsoft Excel to effectively manage, sort, organise, and present data in support of your studies and coursework.
Tuesday 10th December 2024

Advancing your literature searching skills (Science)

Date
10/12/2024 (11:00-12:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Develop your literature searching skills to find information for projects and dissertations. This session is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying science subjects.

Academic writing: Part 2 (Studying effectively)

Date
10/12/2024 (12:30-13:30)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
In this session we explore how to level up your research, criticality, and editing, with top tips on paragraph structure, and worked-through examples of excellent academic writing.
Wednesday 11th December 2024

Study With Us Online

Date
11/12/2024 (11:00-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session.
Thursday 12th December 2024

Referencing (Studying effectively)

Date
12/12/2024 (12:30-13:30)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
This webinar will explore the basic styles of referencing, what to do with tricky sources, and where to find further advice and guidance on how to construct reference lists and bibliographies. Suitable for all students.
Friday 13th December 2024

Searching systematically to find evidence for a systematic review

Date
13/12/2024 (10:00-11:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Doing a systematic review for a project or dissertation? Expand your knowledge of the literature searching process in this session. Suitable for undergraduate and masters students doing systematic reviews for projects or dissertations in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects.

Resource Spotlight: NEXIS

Date
13/12/2024 (12:00-12:30)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Our resource spotlights will guide you through a range of key resources to help you search effectively for information. Suitable for undergraduates and Masters students.

Using Office 365 Tools: Powerpoint (Studying effectively)

Date
13/12/2024 (12:30-13:30)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Find out how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to effectively create presentations to support your studies and coursework. Suitable for all students.

Introduction to EndNote Desktop for researchers (in-person)

Date
13/12/2024 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
University Park
Description
Advance booking is required. This is a two hour course consisting of presentation, demonstrations and practical hands-on exercises for early career researchers, especially those at the beginning of their careers (i.e. postgraduate research students).

Using EndNote Online webinar

Date
13/12/2024 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
This session is suitable for all undergraduate and masters students.
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