To help with writing, referencing, avoiding plagiarism and much more, here is a roundup of some training, videos and workshops to help with your dissertations and assessments this semester.
Live online workshop?
- How to reference and avoid plagiarism, Friday 18 March, 13:00-14:00
This workshop covers the basics of referencing; what it is, why you should do it and which style you should be using – including the Harvard style. Book your place for the online workshop on the Library website. Please note, registration closes 24 hours before the session.?
Online training??
- How to reference and avoid plagiarism
The Library has created training on referencing and plagiarism that you can access at a time which suits you. This includes ‘How to reference’ (9 mins) and ‘How to avoid plagiarism’ (3 mins). Both online training recordings are available to view on the Library website.? - What is academic integrity?
If you have ever wondered what we mean by academic integrity, watch this short film on YouTube by FutureLearn (2 mins 15s) to find out more.? - Top tips for good academic practice
For top academic tips, watch this short film by Library on the Powtoon website (2 mins 22 s). For a text only version of the video, with useful links, you may also wish to check out this PDF document.?
Assignment planner?
- Get support to plan, organise and find the resources you need to complete individual assignments. To avoid taking ‘shortcuts’ and for help with careful planning and good time management, try using the Assignment Planner viewable on the Library website.?
Further support?
- Visit the Academic Skills Hub on the University website for more academic support.?
- Keep an eye out on SUSSED for more tops tips and resources to help you with your studies this semester.
