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Virtual Saturday Morning Webinars
Every Saturday Morning through Google Meet, the Skills Centre will be holding webinars on an assortment of academic skills that you can utilize in your academic journey. The sessions are focused on many common writing issues. You can explore the basics of “How to Write an Essay” and learn about the structure of written assignment. Additional sessions will teach you how to build an argument and weave that elusive golden thread through your essay, and more. The list of sessions that will be going ahead are below:
| Date, Saturdays at 10am - 11am | Saturday Morning Session for week (Click below to join) |
| March 18th | Critical Thinking + PowerPoint |
| March 25th | Academic Integrity + PowerPoint continued |
| April 1st | Editing and Proofreading + Editing with Word |
| April 15th | Understanding Feedback + Internet Safety |
| April 22nd | Additional one-to-one sessions |
Virtual One-to-one appointments
Do you want feedback on your assignment before you submit? Are you unsure about the structure of your essay? Are you confused about how to approach a difficult topic? If any of these issues seem familiar and you are looking for some advice, then please book a Skills Centre Writing Clinic. The Writing Clinics are one-to-one, thirty-minute appointments, where your tutor will go through your piece of work and address the key areas of concern. This personalised, detailed feedback will help you gain control of your writing and give you the tools to tackle future assignments with confidence.
Alternatively, may find that studying effectively can be difficult. Study can be something that is elusive and difficult to articulate. Try ask yourself: what is it that you do well? What is blocking you from achieving? You may even be confused about where to start! If this sounds like you then why not book a session with one of our academic study coaches today. Your tutor will help you to identify ways to address your concerns and improve your academic performance.
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