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Recommended Workshops

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An Introduction to Academic Writing

This workshop provides an introduction to the features of academic writing, and the importance of structuring, editing, and proofreading your work. It will focus on how to develop your writing for your assessments.

After this session you may want to attend: An Introduction to Critical Thinking 

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Introduction to Statistics

Are you daunted by statistics and would like to understand more about working with statistical data? This workshop provides an opportunity for hands-on practice on performing descriptive statistics manually and with Microsoft Excel.

After this session you may want to attend: Using Specialist Software (SPSS), Advanced Statistics 

Using Specialist Software
How to find eBooks in the Library Portal

The Arden Library Portal is a key tool for finding the best sources for your assignments. This workshop will introduce you to the Library Portal, show you how to use it to search for eBooks, and familiarise you with Kortext, our main eBook platform.

After this session you may want to attend: How to find journal articles in the Library Portal and Searching for sources beyond the Library Portal