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Recommended Workshops

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An Introduction to critical thinking

Do you get feedback that your writing is too descriptive? This workshop will help you to develop techniques for critical thinking to improve your writing. The session includes evaluating sources, argument construction and being critical in your writing.

After this session you may want to attend: Critical Thinking and Writing, An Introduction to Academic Writing

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Reflective writing

This interactive workshop will guide you through the process of using reflective models in your practice and will provide practical tips for meaningful reflection, to draw on your experiences and reflect on your learner journey so far.

Before this session you may want to attend: Academic Judgement, Developing Your Academic Voice

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Time Management

Always leaving your assignments to the last minute? Don't know how to effectively plan your assignments? This time management workshop will provide you with the tools you need to stay on track and meet your deadlines.

After this session you may want to attend: Approaching Assignments 

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Referencing: AU Harvard style

This workshop is for students that use the AU Harvard referencing style. It will focus on in-text citations, developing a reference list and how to reference some of the most frequently used source types. 

After this session you may want to attend: Paraphrasing, Paragraph Structure

4 language tools for paraphrasing
Evaluating Resources

Good quality, reliable resources are the starting point for any research. This workshop will explore practical techniques for  assessing and evaluating information from a range of sources, and practice using some of the tools that can help you. 

After this session you may want to attend: Understanding Research, Critical Thinking and Writing