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This workshop covers strategies for planning and writing a well-structured essay. Effective introductions, paragraph construction and writing styles are addressed.    Please RSVP to book your place.     
Can’t attend a session? Check out our online resource with a short video Learning essentials: Essay writing.     If you have any questions, just Ask us.  

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Looking to master literature searches for research synthesis? This interactive workshop is designed to get you started with systematic and comprehensive literature searching. This online session is suited to postgraduate students, PhD candidates and staff.   You will learn skills to  Develop effective search strategies for systematic reviews.  Identify and utilise relevant databases and sources.  Manage and refine your search results efficiently.  This in person workshop is ideal for anyone involved in evidence synthesis, from beginners to those seeking to enhance their search skills. Join us to confidently design and execute literature searches that meet the highest standards of systematic reviews. 

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Curious about the publishing process? Confused about where you should publish your research? Want to learn more about making your work Open Access? 
 
Join our Publishing your research workshop for:  an overview of the publishing process and peer review  tips on deciding where to publish  an introduction to Open Access publishing and Creative Commons licensing   
Workshop full or can't make this time? 
See our online resource: Publishing your research     Please RSVP to book your place.  If you have any questions, just Ask us.

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Note-taking is an essential skill at university. You will be making notes for different purposes and contexts such as during lectures or to help you revise for exams.
This workshop will introduce some different note-taking strategies and tools and help you decide what to use for your particular situation. Please RSVP to book your place.  
Can’t attend a session? Check out our online resource, Academic Skills Video Series. If you have any questions, just Ask us.   

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This workshop will cover the basics of what we mean by critical thinking and why it is important at university. We will look at academic arguments – how to evaluate them, and how to structure your own argument.   Please RSVP to book your place.  
Can’t attend a session? Check out our online resource with a short video Learning essentials: Critical thinking.   If you have any questions, just Ask us. 

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Want to enhance the quality of your research? This interactive workshop focuses on Medline to help you build effective search strategies.  You will learn skills to:  Enhances the quality of your review  Aligns you with gold standard practice  Enables you to produce research to the standard expected by publishers  This online session is perfect for postgraduate students, PhD candidates, and staff. Join us to find more relevant research and save time with efficient searching using Medline, the essential database for health-based research. 

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This workshop focuses on the last stage of the writing process: editing. It demonstrates how paragraphs and sentences can be polished by avoiding wordiness and common errors in syntax, grammar and mechanics.

If you are unable to participate in the workshop, you can check the workshop's pre-recorded videos and self-study materials. To be sure you have a place at the workshop, please RSVP!  Please contact us at ele@auckland.ac.nz if you have any questions.