Library and Academic Skills Workshops
The Library and Academic Skills workshop programme for Autumn 2024 is now live! Click the link below to browse and book, or explore the topics on offer (where there are related resources and videos).
The Library and Academic Skills team offers a series of online workshops. All sessions run online using Microsoft Teams and will run throughout the academic year.
There are basic workshops (aimed at beginners at any level) and advanced (aimed at students at Level 5 and above).
Browse and book the workshops you want to attend here. Select 'Overview of our workshops' on the left-hand menu to find the workshops you would like to attend.
The workshops currently available are:
| Basic |
Advanced |
| Academic reading |
AI Part 2: Misinformation, disinformation and more! |
| Academic writing |
Critical writing |
| Acting on feedback |
Doing a literature review |
| AI, ChatGPT and academia |
Lexis+ Advanced Certification and Demonstration |
| Coping with exams |
Managing longer documents in Word |
| Introduction to Blackboard |
Planning your final year project |
| Lexis+ Foundation Certification and Database Demonstration |
Planning your search strategy |
| Numeracy |
Postgraduate Welcome |
| Online training and support |
Reflective writing |
| Planning and time management |
Using Library Search (Advanced) |
| Presentations |
Using RefWorks |
| Referencing basics |
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| Tackling an assignment |
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| Using Library Search (Basic) |
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| Using the 'Study Smarter with technology' guide |
During the workshops you will have the opportunity to ask quick questions and share experiences and tips with other
students as well as receive guidance from the Academic Librarian and Skills Tutor.
Find out more about each workshop and resources available to support you.
