This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    How to manage your readings
•    How to read academic texts such as journal articles
•    How to read efficiently and critically
• How to make notes while reading for assignments or exam revision

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    How to unpack an assignment question
•    Understanding the marking criteria
•    How to plan from start to finish

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    What it means to think, read and write critically in an academic context
•    Analysing examples of critical writing
•    Using your academic voice

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    How to structure a presentation
•    Effective use of visual aids
•    Targeting your audience
•    Use of body language and non-verbal communication

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    What is an argument in the academic context?
•    What is a strong and sound argument?
•    How to evaluate, synthesise and present evidence from your sources

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    Learn when and to paraphrase, summarise and quote
•    Learn how to use other people's words correctly
•    Use reporting verbs effectively

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    Essay structure
•    Effective introductions, body paragraphs and conclusions
•    Linking your ideas effectively
•    The process of essay writing 

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    Report types
•    Reports vs essays
•    Report structure and components
• Use of tables and figures Appendices

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    How to review literature in a systematic manner
•    How to structure a literature review
•    How to integrate ideas in a literature review

This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:

•    Common characteristics of academic writing
•    Understanding lecturers’ expectations
•    Formal versus informal language