Learning Skills - Academic Language
These sessions are held on Wednesday between 1pm and 2:30pm
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Week 1, February 29: Time management
In this workshop we will explore ways to manage your time and organise your life so that you achieve a winning balance
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Week 2, March 7: Research skills - assignment preparation
In this workshop we offer advice on how to research more efficiently, how to select material, how to store and retrieve your research and how to apply it in assignments.
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Week 3, March 14: Organise your thinking
This workshop demonstrates Mind Mapping, which may help you organise your ideas for assignments.
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Week 4, March 21: Academic writing
This workshop focuses on how to write effective paragraphs, how to organise and structure assignments and how to build an academic argument.
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Week 5, March 28: Giving presentations
What makes a PowerPoint? This workshop will help you to make the most of a presentation opportunity
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Weeks 6 and 7: Study Break
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Week 8, April 18: Understanding grammar
This popular workshop discusses common grammatical errors and shows how to avoid them.
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| Week 9, Anzac Day Public Holiday on Wednesday |
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Week 10, May 2: Referencing and academic integrity
Preparing your last assignment for the semester? This workshop will help you to be sure you've put references in the right places: it's the how, why and when of referencing.
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Week 11, May 9: Preparing for exams Ready for your last assessment for the semester? In this workshop we discuss tips and skills to help you prepare for examinations, including how to organise, plan and process information.
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