Training, workshops and events
The following list displays events that are coming up in the next 60 days. To view all upcoming events, use the calendar view.
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Improve your Library Search skills
Monday 13 January 11.00 am
Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library Search. -
Using Library Databases and Google Scholar
Tuesday 14 January 4.00 pm
Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library databases and Google Scholar. -
Write that Assignment: Essays
Wednesday 15 January 11.00 am
This workshop focuses on how to tackle essays with tips on structure, writing good paragraphs, using evidence, and writing great introductions and conclusions. -
Write that Assignment: Reports
Thursday 16 January 1.00 pm
This workshop focuses on how to write reports, with tips on structure, style, and use of evidence. It will detail what should be included in each section, and also cover common errors. -
Introduction to Microsoft Word
Friday 17 January 1.00 pm
This workshop covers basic Word skills and how to format a document for essays. -
Learn how to reference
Monday 20 January 2.00 pm
Learn how and when you need to acknowledge the information you are using in your assessments using the Academic Referencing Tool (ART). -
Getting Started with Postgraduate Study
Tuesday 21 January 11.00 am
This session briefly reviews the language and critical skills needed for postgraduate study and introduces resources to help with academic writing. It is intended for postgraduate coursework students returning to study. -
International students: Build your vocabulary
Tuesday 21 January 2.30 pm
Strategies to quickly expand your English vocabulary for your studies. -
Advanced Database Search Skills for Health
Wednesday 22 January 11.00 am
In this advanced database searching session, you will learn how to systematically search Medline as well as translate your search across other databases. -
Using Evidence in your Writing
Thursday 23 January 1.00 pm
This workshop will teach you how to incorporate sources into your writing that support your academic arguments and help you avoid plagiarism. -
Manage your references with EndNote
Thursday 23 January 3.00 pm
Learn how to use EndNote for reference management. Create a library, add and modify references and use EndNote within Microsoft Word. Attendees are advised to have prior knowledge of referencing.