Library & Learning Services

Learning Services 👻 It may be a scary time of year but Learning Services is on hand to give you all the support you need to help you study happier and healthier. Come along to one of our special, spooky, workshops all next week to learn how to manage your time, be more organised, relax your…

Introducing the new UniSkills workshop programme for Semester 1! This series of 1-hour workshops will cover a range of essential topics such as finding the right sources for your assignment, academic writing, Harvard referencing and dissertations. Our dedicated team of skills advisors will help you to learn and develop a suite of academic skills you…

We’d like to give a warm welcome to our new team of Student Advisors: David, Hannah, Rachel, Declan and Sophie. The Student Advisors are based at the Ask Desk on the first floor of the University Library, and they are here to support you! The team provide flexible support to new and current students around…

During the Fresher’s Fair on Wednesday 20th September Learning Services are giving you the chance to win some prizes. Option 1 – Guess the year! We have delved into the University Library archive and selected 4 photographs of Edge Hill Libraries through the years – past, present, and future.  For the chance to win a…

Learning Services wishes a very warm welcome to all new students joining us this year…and, of course, this welcome extends to all our lovely returning students too 👋 Over the next few weeks there is going to be a lot of information coming your way to help you settle in to University life, so we…

The Lydiate Estate: The Hall, the Chapel and the Inn Come along and discover the history of the local Lydiate estate. Recently awarded a Heritage Lottery grant, the Friends of Lydiate Abbey will be surveying the site of the Abbey, south of Ormskirk, this summer. This exhibition brings together plans, photographs and maps of the…

Learning Services are always looking for innovative ways to increase engagement in staff development activities. We have a large and diverse team of staff and we are keen to ensure we provide opportunities for everyone to get involved and learn something new. This year, we celebrated national Learning at Work Week within our department. 198…

If so, Learning Services would like to take this opportunity to wish you all the best in your future accomplishments, be that further study or starting out on your chosen career path. We would also like to remind you that all library stock needs to be returned to us by 5pm on Thursday 15th June* *exceptions apply to Faculty of…

All Edge Hill students have access to Lynda.com, a library full of useful and easy to follow video tutorials! We have made a revision playlist which includes videos on skills such as note-taking, improving your memory, managing your time and overcoming procrastination! Take a look – www.tinyurl.com/lyndarevision There are also tutorials on using various software…