The Academic Liaison and Learning Development team offers workshops to help you develop your academic skills and improve your assignments.
The workshops are open to all students and include the following topics:
academic skills to succeed at Westminster
six tips to crack online learning
referencing and avoiding plagiarism (Westminster Harvard)
essay writing
managing your time and studies
finding news articles
using Google Scholar
effective reading and note-taking for your assignments
report writing
intro to Mendeley reference management software
critical reading and fake news
reflective thinking and writing
English sentences and punctuation
argumentation Nuts and Bolts
effective use of your sources: summarising, paraphrasing and synthesising
academic language
understanding your feedback
critical thinking and writing
And many dissertation workshops!
The workshops are delivered online using Blackboard Collaborate. You can find out more and book your place on Engage.