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Welcome to Fastrack 2023 from Library and Learning Services!
Hello and a massive welcome to all our new Fastrack students, we look forward to meeting you and getting to know you all. We are Library and Learning Services and we are here to provide support with all aspects of your academic study.
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UniSkills Focus On: SpringerLink
Welcome to our UniSkills Focus On… blog for May where this month we will be talking about SpringerLink.
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Copyright and why it matters
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UniSkills Focus On: Community Care Inform
Welcome to this month’s UniSkills Focus On… blog, where we will be looking at Community Care Inform Adults and Community Care Inform Children.
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Soundtrack Your Studies with your Student Advisors: How to Create the Ultimate Revision Playlist
Creating music playlists can be a fun task, collating all your favourite songs into one place where it is easily accessible. Having multiple playlists is perfect way to tailor your music depending on your mood or environment. In the lead up to exams or coursework, I always create a new playlist full of songs that…
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Student Advisor recommended study breaks for every situation.
As students, it’s easy to get caught up in the never-ending cycle of studying, finishing assignments, and preparing for exams. However, it’s essential to remember that taking breaks is just as important as the studying itself. In fact, research has shown that taking regular breaks can actually improve our overall productivity and retention of information.…
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Student Advisor Time Management Mastery: How to Organise Your Schedule for Exam Success
The run-up to exams can be a stressful time and your usual organisation strategies can easily slip. But don’t worry, as I have a few suggestions to combat that stress, make your exam preparation easier and get you back on track.
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Revision Tips From Your Student Advisors
We hope you have enjoyed all our Ready, Set, Revise activities so far. Preparing for exams and assessments can be stressful and one of the most important parts of exam preparation is revision. Revision is the process of reviewing and re-learning information that you have already covered during your studies. But don’t worry because your…
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Using the New Search Tool in Blackboard Ultra
Have you ever struggled to find something in Blackboard? Perhaps you’ve read a document once but can’t remember where it is stored. The new Search feature could help you and it will be available in Ultra courses from Friday 7 April 2023. The Search tool can help you to search for: And over the next…
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From 17th-28th April, it’s time to Ready, Set, Revise!
With all the upcoming exams and assessment deadlines, it’s likely you’ll have revision and preparation for assignment success towards the top of your priorities. As part of our Ready, Set, Revise campaign, we’ll be on hand to support and signpost you so you can make the most of your study time and achieve your academic…
