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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 one-to-one sessions with the Student Academic Skills team and browse sessions for researchers.

Tuesday 6th June 2023

Critically evaluating information (Arts)

Date
06/06/2023 (11:00-12:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Discover how to think critically when reading and evaluating information, particularly papers found in published journals. Suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students.

Advancing your literature searching skills (Science)

Date
06/06/2023 (15:00-16:00)
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.
Wednesday 7th June 2023

Study chat: Building exam confidence

Date
07/06/2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
This session will help you to strengthen your revision planning, consider different ways to boost your memory, and provide you with strategies for ensuring you answer the question when exam time comes.

Managing your references using EndNote Online

Date
07/06/2023 (15:00-16:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
In this session discover how to import references to EndNote Online from your database searches, organise and edit the references you save, and use EndNote Online with Word to create consistent in-text citations and bibliographies in your writing.
Monday 12th June 2023

Resource Spotlight: CINAHL

Date
12/06/2023 (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.
Wednesday 14th June 2023

Critically evaluating information (Social Sciences)

Date
14/06/2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Discover how to think critically when reading and evaluating information, particularly papers found in published journals. Suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students.

Advancing your literature searching skills (Medicine)

Date
14/06/2023 (13:30-14:30)
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 Medicine and Health Sciences subjects.

Searching systematically to find evidence for a systematic review

Date
14/06/2023 (15:00-16:00)
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.
Thursday 15th June 2023

Using EndNote Online

Date
15/06/2023 (11:00-12:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
In this session discover how to import references to EndNote Online from your database searches, organise and edit the references you save, and use EndNote Online with Word to create consistent in-text citations and bibliographies in your writing.

Study Chat: Staying motivated and tackling procrastination

Date
15/06/2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Join the Student Academic Skills team for a motivation-themed study chat. The team will take you through some useful ways to find, and maintain, your motivation.
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