Workshops and Training

The Library provides a regular calendar of workshops and training that are provided on campus and online. Check the events calendar below to see what is scheduled.

Mar 12

Repeat session

  • How to unpack an assignment question
  • Understanding the marking criteria
  • How to plan from start to finish
Wed, 12 March 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
CB01.05.01
Mar 13
  • Strategies for correcting common writing problems, including: 
    • Sentence structure 
    • Grammatical errors 
    • Lack of evidence to support claims 
Thu, 13 March 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Online (Zoom)
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
Online (Zoom)
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
Online (Zoom)
Mar 27

Repeat session

Thu, 27 March 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Online (Zoom)
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
CB01.05.01
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
Online (Zoom)
Apr 9

Repeat session

Wed, 9 April 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
CB01.05.01
Apr 10

Repeat session

Thu, 10 April 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Online (Zoom)
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
Online (Zoom)