Study Skills: Academic Skills Clinic
When:
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Venue:
Online
The Academic Skills Clinic is a short student-responsive study skills and writing advice session, focused around general questions about academic study, essays and assignments that students bring to the session. We will offer advice on study problems and give directions to helpful resources. Whatever aspect of your studies, assessments or assignment writing you want to work on, we can help show you how to improve.
This online workshop will take place on a Collaborate link within the Birkbeck Study Skills Moodle Module. It is intended for enrolled Birkbeck students only, and you will require your student login details to access the workshop.
If you encounter any problems booking events through My Birkbeck, please book via the Birkbeck Events webpage (or just drop in without booking via the link above).
The central study skills team offers a variety of study skills and writing skills workshops, the resources and recordings of which can be found in the Birkbeck Study Skills Moodle module (student login required).
This is one of the study skills workshop series, which consists of:
1. Time management and organising your studies
2. Procrastination, perfectionism and prioritisation
3. Reading for university
4. Note-making for academic purposes
5. Mindmapping
6. Critical thinking – what is critical thinking?
7. Critical thinking – building and evaluating academic argument
8. Referencing and citation of academic sources
9. Summarising and paraphrasing effectively
10. Zotero academic referencing software - live demonstration
11. Exams and revision strategies
12. How to develop your concentration and focus
13. Moodle in-depth: tips for beginners
14. MS Teams in-depth: tips for beginners
15. Academic skills clinic (group tutorial Q&A)
Contact name: Sal Campbell
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