Learning Services at 2022 Welcome Fest

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Event start

Thursday 29 September 2022

10:00am

Event end

Thursday 29 September 2022

3:00pm

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Price: Free

Location: Moss House

Learn more about the support available to you

The CASE (Centre for Academic Skills and English) and Library teams are looking forward to seeing you at WelcomeFest on Thursday, 29 September.

These sessions are open to all, so if you want to learn more about our services or get advice on academic skills, then please sign up by finding the relevant session.

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Moss House, Room 219

10:00-10:25  

Understanding assignment remits

Understanding your assignment task is key to completing your assignments and doing them well. In this interactive session, we break it down so that you can:

  • look at and understand assignment remits
  • analyse the different parts of an assignment task so that you can answer it better
  • identify the meaning of some common assignment task words

10:30-10:55  

Using your Reading Lists

11:00-11:25  

Writing effective introductions, conclusions, paragraphs

The session will cover the points that should be covered in an introduction and conclusion and how to structure a paragraph. 

11:30-12:00

Taking advantage of e-resources 

This session will cover how to access and make the most of the electronic library at University College Birmingham.

13:00-13:25

Understanding assignment remits 

13:30-13:55

Using your Reading Lists 

14:00-14:25

Writing effective introductions, conclusions, paragraphs 

14:30-15:00

Taking advantage of e-resources 

 

Moss House, Room 222

10:00-10:45

Grammarly

11:00-11:45

Assignment Life Cycle

13:00-13:45

Grammarly

14:00-14:45

Assignment Life Cycle

 

Library tours

Take a tour of the Library facilities at the Link. Meet at the 6th floor of the Link building in the Academic Skills Centre. The tours will take place at 11:00 and 14:00.

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