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Study skills workshops, October-November 2015

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This autumn, City’s Learning Success team and Student Counselling team are offering a wide-ranging series of lunchtime study skills workshops.

  • The sessions are free and open to all City students, so you can choose the sessions that best address your needs.
  • There’s no need to book; just come along.
  • All sessions are from 1pm to 1.50pm, except where stated below.

If you miss any session, you will find the learning materials on the Learning Success Moodle page shortly afterwards: tiny.cc/learningsuccess

If you have a question about any of the workshops, please phone 020 7040 0246 or email academiclearningsupport@city.ac.uk

Tuesday 6/10/15 Wednesday 7/10/15 Thursday 8/10/15 Friday 9/10/15
Planning your assignment / understanding assignment questions for CASS studentsC304 Referencing & avoiding plagiarism 

C304

Critical thinking 

 

C304

Note taking & reading 

 

C304

Tuesday 13/10/15 Wednesday 14/10/15 Thursday 15/10/15 Friday 16/10/15
Essay writing for business 

 

 

C304

Planning your assignment / understanding assignment questions for SASS students 

D104

Reflective writing 

C304

Planning your assignment/ understanding assignment questions for SHS students 

ALG16

Tuesday 20/10/15 Wednesday 21/10/15 Thursday 22/10/15 Friday 23/10/15
Report writing – writing a report for business 

C304

Essay writing for arts / social sciences students 

D104

Writing a technical report based on your lab work 

C304

Essay writing for SHS students 

 

ALG16

Tuesday 27/10/15 Wednesday 28/10/15 Thursday 29/10/15 Friday 30/10/15
Presentations 

 

C304

Writing your assignment – academic writing style & vocabularyC304 Research methods / research terminology 

C304

Working in groups for assignments 

C304

Monday 2/11/15 Tuesday 3/11/15 Wednesday 4/11/15 Thursday 5/11/15 Friday 6/11/15
Avoiding procrastination in your revision 

12:00 – 14:00, ALG16

Writing your assignment – paragraphs and topic sentences, introductions and conclusionsALG16 From anxiety to calm in your revision 

12:00 – 14:00, ALG16

Using free mind mapping software in your revision 

13:00 – 14:00, AG24a

Revision strategies 

 

C304

 

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