Next workshops to run August 5th - 15th 2024.
These 30-minute Library workshops are a great opportunity for students to boost their research and referencing skills. The sessions cover vital research skills, navigating the Library’s electronic resources, and the basics of referencing.
Sessions run over two weeks at the beginning of term via Webex.
| How to research like a pro |
Using the Library's research skills guide as a starting point, the presenter will take you through the research process from start to finish, so you can feel confident when tackling the research component of your assignments. The session will cover:
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| Introduction to electronic resources |
This session will introduce the Library's electronic resources, including databases, ebooks and streaming video. The presenter will demonstrate how to search a database to find information most relevant to you and your study area. The session will cover:
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| Referencing 101 |
Using the Referencing guides as a basis, the presenter will take you through the process of citing and referencing for your assignments. The session will cover:
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