{"id":12745,"date":"2020-08-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/?p=12745"},"modified":"2020-08-18T10:37:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T09:37:18","slug":"get-started-this-summer-with-uniskills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2020\/08\/06\/get-started-this-summer-with-uniskills\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Started this summer with UniSkills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are already looking forward to welcoming all the new students who will be joining us this September, and if you are a one of them and fancy a taste of what support UniSkills can offer you during your time at the University check out our <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/uni-skills\/getting-started-with-uniskills\/\" target=\"_blank\">Getting Started With UniSkills<\/a><\/strong> offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2020\/08\/Getting-Started-Logo-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"Getting Started With UniSkills\" class=\"wp-image-12781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2020\/08\/Getting-Started-Logo-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2020\/08\/Getting-Started-Logo-768x779.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2020\/08\/Getting-Started-Logo.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/uni-skills\/getting-started-with-uniskills\/\" target=\"_blank\">Getting Started With UniSkil<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #1982d1\" class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/uni-skills\/getting-started-with-uniskills\/\" target=\"_blank\">l<\/a><\/strong>s<\/span> is a series of <strong>webinars <\/strong>and <strong>toolkits <\/strong>to specifically support new students who will be enrolling at Edge Hill University this coming autumn, and there is a choice of three topics you can choose from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Prepare Your Academic Resilience<\/strong> &#8211; will help equip new students with practical tools to nurture your academic resilience, help them recognise the qualities of a \u2018growth\u2019 as opposed to \u2018fixed\u2019 mindset, and help prepare them to feel confident in dealing constructively with feedback. <br><\/li><li><strong>Introduction to Academic Writing at University <\/strong>&#8211; introduces new students to what academic writing is, and what it involves at university level. We will look at what to expect as a new student at Edge Hill University, how to get the most out of your learning and how to maintain  your study motivation. <br><\/li><li><strong>Research Skills at University<\/strong> <strong>&#8211; <\/strong> discover more about developing your research skills in preparation for studying at Edge Hill University. We will introduce new students to the concept of academic information, the importance of using dedicated search tools to find information and discuss good note-taking techniques for carrying out your research.  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>New students are welcome to join our <strong>live webinars<\/strong> throughout August and September and can access the accompanying <strong>interactive toolkits<\/strong> at a date\/time that suits you. Please note the toolkits will be live from mid-August, as they are being specially developed in conjunction with the live sessions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, and to book your place on a Getting Started With UniSkills webinar please visit our  <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/uni-skills\/getting-started-with-uniskills\/\" target=\"_blank\">Getting Started With UniSkills<\/a><\/strong> web pages. And don\u2019t forget to visit the university\u2019s&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/gettingstarted\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Getting Started<\/strong><\/a> web pages for further advice and support for all new students at Edge Hill University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, enjoy the rest of your summer and we will see you (hopefully in a webinar) soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"88\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2020\/08\/GSWU-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Getting Started With UniSkills Logo\" class=\"wp-image-12784\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are already looking forward to welcoming all the new students who will be joining us this September, and if you are a one of them and fancy a taste of what support UniSkills can offer you during your time at the University check out our Getting Started With UniSkills offer. 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