Skills for Success Workshops

PAD are providing a series of "Skills for Success workshops starting week commencing 9th February 2015. The workshops will cover a range of different skills including:

• Giving a presentation
• Academic writing
• Creating charts with Excel
• Paraphrasing and summarising
• Reading academic material
• Reading a journal article
• Assignment proofreading
• Powerpoint fundamentals

More details can be found on the Study Hub What's On Calendar here:
http://lrweb.beds.ac.uk/studyhub/whats-on

Upcoming Study Hub Workshops

The Academic Liaison Librarians will be running workshops at University Square and Bedford throughout this term to support you in your studies.

Citing and referencing clinic - confused about citing and referencing? Come along to this session to get your questions answered.

RefWorks - come and learn how to use the RefWorks software to manage your references.

Dissertation support clinic - are you working on your dissertation at the moment? Come along for help with finding and using resources.

Using DISCOVER - come and learn how to search for journal articles, books, conference papers and more with our search tool, DISCOVER.

It’s not on DISCOVER! - DISCOVER is a good starting point for your research, but you will find useful information in other databases too; come along to this session to find out more.

It’s free to attend and no need to book, just turn up. To see what’s happening where and when, check the Study Hub What’s On calendar at http://lrweb.beds.ac.uk/studyhub/whats-on.

Bedford sessions all take place in the Library as follows:

Date	Time	Session                               Room
Monday 26th January	12-1pm	RefWorks                            Training Suite 1
Friday 30th January	12-1pm	Citing and referencing clinic  Training Suite 1
Weds 4th February	1-2pm	Dissertation support clinic     Training Suite 1
Fri 6th February	12-1pm	Using DISCOVER               Training Suite 2
Weds 11th February	1-2pm	It’s not on DISCOVER!       Training Suite 1
Fri 13th February	1-2pm	Citing and referencing clinic   Training Suite 2
Weds 18th February	1-2pm	Dissertation support clinic      Training Suite 1
Friday 20th February	12-1pm	RefWorks                              Training Suite 1
Weds 25th February	1-2pm	Using DISCOVER                Training Suite 2
Fri 27th February	12-1pm	It’s not on DISCOVER!        Training Suite 1
Weds 4th March	1-2pm	Dissertation support clinic       Training Suite 1
Fri 6th March	12-1pm	Citing and referencing clinic     Training Suite 1
Weds 11th March	1-2pm	RefWorks                               Training Suite 1
Fri 13th March	12-1pm	Using DISCOVER                 Training Suite 1
Mon 16th March	12-1pm	It’s not on DISCOVER!         Training Suite 1

 

 

Study Hub at Bedford Campus

I am hosting drop-ins at the Study Hub (Level 1 of Bedford Library) every Tuesday between 1.00 - 2.00 pm.

Please feel free to "drop-in" if you'd like any quick library-related support, e.g. researching, referencing, DISCOVER, finding journal articles....

FREE Writing & Study Skills Workshops at the Study Hub in October

The following FREE drop-in workshops on Writing / Study Skills are available in October at the Bedford Library Study Hub (1st Floor of the Library). There's no need to book just 'drop-in' anytime between 1 - 4 on a relevant date.

Dates of the workshops are:

• Monday 6th October 1 - 4
• Tuesday 7th October 1 - 4
• Wednesday 8th October 1 - 4
• Thursday 9th October 1 - 4
• Monday 13th October 1 - 4
• Tuesday 14th October 1 - 4
• Wednesday 15th October 1 - 4
• Thursday 16th October 1 - 4
• Monday 20th October 1 - 4
• Tuesday 21st October 1 - 4
• Wednesday 22nd October 1 - 4
• Thursday 23rd October 1 - 4
• Monday 27th October 1 - 4
• Tuesday 28th October 1 - 4
• Wednesday 29th October 1 -4
• Thursday 30th October 1 -4