• Bridging the Gap for Students – Drop In and Ask…

    Come & fill those gaps! Research and write with confidence. Drop In with your questions. How do I ……. …. find a journal article? …..reference an e-book? …..plan an essay? …..structure an essay? All your (library) questions answered! Ask about finding books, e-books, journal articles for your subject area. Get handy hints and tips on…

  • Want to know if you might be dyslexic?

    Want to know if you might be dyslexic? Have you tried the new online dyslexia checklist on the Inclusive Services website? In the last 10 months 751 students have accessed the online dyslexia checklist. An online dyslexia checklist is available from the Inclusive Services website: http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/inclusiveservices/disabilities/checklist The checklist is an interactive questionnaire that allows you…

  • Revising for exams?

    Take the anxiety out of exams by getting ahead of the game with your revision. Anybody can learn and apply exam techniques. You’ll be surprised at the amount of study skills you already have that can be adapted for exam revision. The crucial starting point is in managing your time and planning your revision carefully.…

  • Emerging Technologies

    On the 29th March the Learning Technology Development Team are offering their second staff information exchange session in this series: Coming of Age: Professionalising the Blog Do you have an image and message you need to get out to a wider audience? Are you a blogger or thinking about starting a professional blog that focuses…

  • Emerging Technologies

    This week sees delivery of the first in a series of sessions on Emerging Technologies from the Learning Technology Development Team: QR Codes: Bridging paper and web? Have you seen code blocks similar to this appearing in magazines, on signs, buses, business cards, or on just about any object about which people might need information? Have…

  • Help and support via our new on-line videos

    We are aware we have got lots of new CPD students who have started modules this term, many of you who may be working off campus or via distance learning.  To support our students who may not be able to get on campus or contact us during our opening hours, we have produced a number…

  • Academic Skills Workshops

    Learning Services is offering a series of workshops that will help you develop the skills you need to study effectively and improve your marks. Places are limited, so to book a place, please email Margi Rawlinson at [email protected] with your name, student ID, course and year. All workshops will be from 1pm – 2pm, in…

  • Exam Revision and Inspiration® mind mapping software

    Exam Revision and Inspiration® mind mapping software Inspiration® software can be used as a tool for developing  memorable exam revision techniques and is fun to use.  The  software is accessible to all Edge Hill students from the desktop and is very easy to use.  Users create a picture of their ideas and concepts in the form of a…

  • Help with Word, PowerPoint or Excel

    Remember the ICT: Self Help Guide module in Blackboard contains comprehensive guides to each of these applications.

  • Are you ready?

    It’s a new term and Learning Services would like to welcome all our new students.  We are going to be providing lots of help and support over the next few weeks, including drop ins to get you started, support for Microsoft Word and Power Point, using the library and library resources and then from October,…