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Digital Space In-Person

Do you have a question about digital tools or systems you want to use to assist with your studies or wider goals? Would you like to try new ways of using software for note taking, managing your...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Laidlaw Library Skills Space, Ground Floor
Audience:
  Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Digital Capabilities > Proficiency and productivity     Digital Capabilities  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 49 seats left

Getting Started with Statistics In-Person

An introductory session on statistics covering topics like data types, the statistical analysis process and some basic statistical concepts.
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Teaching room 1 (Laidlaw Library), Teaching room 2 (Laidlaw Library)
Audience:
  Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Statistics  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 4 seats left

Introduction to Word Online

This online session introduces Microsoft Word, that is available for you to use for free through the University, and is used by many students to complete written assignments. We will...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time:
11:00am - 11:30am
Audience:
  Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Digital Capabilities > Proficiency and productivity     Digital Capabilities  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 239 seats left

Structuring Sentences in Academic Writing In-Person

In this workshop, you will learn the basics of sentence structure through a combination of facilitator presentation and interactive tasks. You will be introduced to the common errors of sentence...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Teaching room 1 (Laidlaw Library), Teaching room 2 (Laidlaw Library)
Categories:
  Academic Skills > Academic Language     Academic Skills > Writing  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register!

Introduction to software for idea mapping Online

In this online session, we will demonstrate software available to help you to capture and organise your ideas, including: The benefits of visualising your ideas An introduction to Miro and Mindly...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time:
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Categories:
  Digital Capabilities > Proficiency and productivity     Digital Capabilities  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 237 seats left

Repair Cafe In-Person

Join us at the Library Makerspace in Edward Boyle Library for our monthly Repair Café co-hosted by the Library Makerspace and the Sustainability Service. Skilled volunteers will be on hand to help...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time:
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Edward Boyle Library Level 9 Maker Space
Audience:
  Staff     Postgraduate researcher     Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Library Makerspace  

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