Mar
14
- Learn how to distinguish the differences between paraphrasing, summarising & quoting
- Learn how to use other people's words correctly in academic writing to avoid plagiarism
- Use reporting verbs effectively
- Complete
Fri, 14 March 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Mar
20
Repeat session
- How to unpack an assignment question
- Understanding the marking criteria
- How to plan from start to finish
Thu, 20 March 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Mar
27
Thu, 27 March 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Apr
7
- How to revise and prepare for your exams
- Different exam question types and how to answer them
- How to plan strategically so you can perform well in exams
- Using past exam papers to help you plan and prepare
Mon, 7 April 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Apr
8
Repeat session
- Writing in academic style
- Characteristics of academic writing
- Types of academic writing
- Lecturers’ expectations
Tue, 8 April 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Apr
9
Wed, 9 April 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Apr
10
Thu, 10 April 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Apr
22
Repeat session
- Report types
- Reports vs essays
- Report structure and components
- Use of tables and figures
- Appendices
Tue, 22 April 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Apr
23
Repeat session
- Strategies for correcting common writing problems, including:
- Sentence structure
- Grammatical errors
- Lack of evidence to support claims
Wed, 23 April 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Apr
24
Thu, 24 April 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM