Library and Academic Skills Workshops

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 |
Tackling an assignment |
Critical writing |
Library Search: basic |
Reflective writing |
Academic reading |
Library Search: advanced |
Academic writing |
Managing longer documents in Word |
Referencing basics |
Doing a literature review |
Online training and support |
Planning your final year project |
Numeracy |
Planning your search strategy |
Using the 'Study Smarter with Technology' guide |
Using Refworks |
Planning and time management |
Database Demos |
Acting on feedback |
Introduction to Systematic Review |
Coping with exams |
Postgraduate Welcome Workshop |
Presentations |
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Introduction to Blackboard |
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AI, ChatGPT and Academia |
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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 to support you, on the 2023 online workshop pages.