You may not have started writing your essays or coursework yet, but its never too early to gather skills to help you to prepare.

Academic skills workshops are for any Sheffield Hallam student from first year to postgraduate. There are a range of topics to
develop the skills you need for effective university study.

October workshops include:-

• 10 tips to improve your academic writing
• Critical writing – how to shape your writing and focus on your critical voice
• Interpreting the question- analysing the question and getting started with drafting your work
• Lit review: getting started – how to critique
• Referencing basics – including the MS Word referencing tool
• Reflection / reflective writing – what it’s all about

Can I just turn up to the workshops?
Yes, you don’t need to book in to the workshop, just check the room location via SHUspace.

Please arrive in good time to make sure of a place.

I would like to access some self-help resources instead of attending a workshop, is there anything available?

Yes, there are some self-help resources via shuspace how do I get help with my academic work? More resources will be added from mid October.

For information on how to get access with your academic work, see Shuspace.