academic writing
Get a head start on referencing and plagiarism
We offer a module on Referencing And Avoiding Plagiarism which you can find on your Canvas dashboard. It explains the role and importance of citing references and how to incorporate the work of other authors ...
Critical evaluation of sources – some frameworks to help you to assess the quality of the information that you find
Being able to assess the quality of the information that we find is a key academic skill. It enables us to: • Understand the strengths and weaknesses of others’ work • Identify authoritative sources and ...
New Shut up and Write sessions – Sign up now!
What is Shut up and Write (SUAW), I hear you ask? SUAW provides students with an online forum to come together to complete tasks in a social environment. The Thesis Whisperer claims “Shut up and ...
Getting ready to hand in your thesis?
You are nearly there! Many of our students are starting to think about finishing their theses. If you are one of them, then you might find this post useful as you write up your masterpiece ...
Too much to do? Can’t get your thoughts down on paper?
Our Study Skills Hub has two sections that may be able to help you! In Time Management we have some great tips on how to manage your time, to prioritise, and de-stress. First of all, ...
How do I cite… quotations from video content in the APA7 style
When you quote from another source in your writing, you would traditionally include a page number in your in-text citation. But what do you do when there are no pages? How would you cite a ...