Spotlights on Success
Starts Monday 4th May
Final assessments and exams come around fast—make sure you’re ready.�Our Spotlights on Success workshop series focuses on the practical skills, strategies, and library resources that can help you perform at your best.
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Date | Workshop Description | Registration Link |
Mon 4 May 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Master your Motivation - Struggling with waning motivation and focus as the semester ends? Join our Academic Skills Advisor to discover effective strategies for clearing those final hurdles and finishing strong. | |
Tue 5 May 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Getting Back on Track with your Assessments - This workshop will look at strategies to help you get back on track. We'll talk about prioritising tasks, time management, and where to go for more support. | |
Wed 6 May 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Tactics for Time Management - Got time troubles? Join our workshop to learn simple strategies that will help you manage deadlines better and work more efficiently - without the stress. | |
Mon 11 May 11:00AM - 12:30PM | Assessment Writing for Submission - This workshop will assist you to refine your assessment draft prior to submission. It will cover areas of academic writing, common errors, applying the rubric and proofreading strategies. | |
Tue 12 May 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Improve your Library Search Skills - Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library Search. | |
Wed 13 May 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Using Library Databases and Google Scholar - Boost your study success by exploring strategies to find the right resources for your assessments and developing your search skills in Library databases and Google Scholar. | |
Thu 14 May 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Learn How to Reference - Learn how and when you need to acknowledge the information you are using in your assessments using the Academic Referencing Tool (ART). | |
Mon 18 May 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Write that Assignment: Essays - This workshop focuses on how to tackle essays with tips on structure, writing good paragraphs, using evidence, and writing great introductions and conclusions. | |
Tue 19 May 11:00AM - 12:00PM | Write that Assignment: Reports - This workshop focuses on how to write reports, with tips on structure, style and use of evidence. It will detail what should be included in each section, and also cover common errors. | |
Wed 20 May 11:00AM - 12:00PM Thu 28 May 4:00PM-5:00PM | Preparing for Exams - The best time to start preparing for exams is right now! Join our Peer Learning Advisors to find out how to organize your notes, plan for the coming weeks and create an exam schedule for success. |