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In this episode, we discuss research with our colleague from our London Campus, Oliver! Oliver is a librarian and an academic skills adviser based at the London Campus. He joins the team to chat about all things research at University.
Following on from our last episode, the advisers talk all things critical writing at university.
Critical thinking is essential at university and many students find it challenging. The Academic Skills team give their hints and tips for critical thinking in their usual friendly way in this episode.
In this episode, the advisers discuss reflective writing which is a common style of writing at university. Listen for some friendly informal advice from the Academic Skills Team at UWS.
Presentations can be extremely stressful but are commonplace in university and in work, Listen to this episode to hear the academic skills advisers offer their top tips and also their own experiences of delivering presentations.
Time management is an essential skill when studying at University level. Many of you will be juggling university with work, placement and caring responsibilities. Our academic skills team share their top tips for managing your time at UWS.
At UWS all students have access to Office 365 for free - yay! In this episode, the advisers share lots of hints and tips to allow you to get the most out of Office 365 at UWS.
Today, the Academic Skills Advisers talk all things group work. Listen to Kevin, Linda and Ben share their own experiences of group work at University while also sharing their top tips for making it a positive experience.
In this podcast, the team talk about the range of software we have available for students at UWS for free to support their studies.
Part 2 of the Academic Writing Episode. Ben, Linda and Kevin continue their chat about Academic Writing. This podcast has lots of advice, hints and tips for writing at University.
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Join the University of the West of Scotland's Academic Skills Team for a 'Wee Blether About' various academic skills topics