{"id":16322,"date":"2023-07-26T09:51:13","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T23:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=16322"},"modified":"2024-09-06T09:53:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T23:53:56","slug":"study-skills-for-you-how-library-workshops-can-help-you-reach-your-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2023\/07\/26\/study-skills-for-you-how-library-workshops-can-help-you-reach-your-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"Study skills for you: How library workshops can help you reach your goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The trimester has well and truly begun and now that you\u2019re starting to get settled into your classes it\u2019s time to start working towards your academic goals. Fortunately, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he Library is here to help! We hold a range of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/calendar\/workshops?cid=11062&amp;t=d&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=11062&amp;inc=0\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">workshops<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to help you structure your assignments, ace your exams and research like a pro.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are some upcoming workshops:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/event\/5618088\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Office, OneDrive and Teams<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Wednesday 26 July 1pm \u2013 2pm<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Did you know that as a Griffith student you get access to a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/student-computing\/365\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Microsoft Office Suite licence<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">? In this workshop you\u2019ll get to know some of the essential tools you\u2019ll be using as a student.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/event\/5618090\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Understanding Assignments<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Thursday 27 July 11am \u2013 12pm<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How do you know exactly what an assignment is asking you to do? This workshop will show you how to unpack an assignment question<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, use marking criteria as a guideline and understand the different formats you might be expected to write.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/event\/5618092\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Understanding Referencing<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Wednesday 2 August 7pm \u2013 8pm<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Referencing is an element of academic writing that causes a lot of anxiety in new students. This workshop will help demystify referencing which is a skill you will need throughout your studies.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/event\/5618094\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Structuring Assignments<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Thursday 3 August 11am \u2013 12pm<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How do you structure writing for your assignment? This session will provide tips on how to structure your assignment, so it meets academic requirements. Specifically, it will focus on introductions, body paragraphs and conclusions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/event\/5618095\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using References in your Writing<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Thursday 10 August 11am \u2013 12pm<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn how to use references in your academic writing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycalendar.griffith.edu.au\/event\/5618097\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Preparing for Exams<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Thursday 28 September 11am \u2013 12pm<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I know exams feel very far away but it\u2019s always best to be prepared. This workshop will help you find strategies for planning your time, and give you tips on the most effective ways to get yourself ready to fly through your exams.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make sure to register your interest in these workshops.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16222 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/06\/Collection-tagline-300x73.png\" alt=\"Griffith University logo. 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