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Samhain – the original Halloween?
In Celtic mythology there are 2 seasons, the bright season and the...
Thursdays in the Library workshops
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The Gastrodiplomacy of Napoléon and the first celebrity Chef
Napoléon on his shrimp, hunting the famous Marengo chicken, 14th...
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Controversies around generative AI and their implications for education
Find more about the implications of AI for education in the...
Use AI to assist you, not to replace you
Find more information about the DO and DON'T, what AI GPT is useful...
The great assessment rethink
Today we are sharing this collection of resources from the Times...
Empowering Education with AI: How Educators Use ChatGPT to Enhance Learning
OpenAI have recently released a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in...
Do not use AI-generated reference lists, here’s why!
You may be starting to use AI chatbots (e.g., ChatGPT) to generate...
AI in education: watch out for the risks and limitations
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used more and more in...
ChatGPT – Use with caution
"In recent years, the field of natural language processing has seen...
LIBRARY TIPS
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OverDrive & Libby app
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Search the library databases – How to?
There are 3 steps to building a search strategy for databases:...
RefQuest
This game was created by Learning Futures and the Library at Western...
My research step-by-step
Have a look at our step-by-step guides that will take you through...
PressReader
Get access to +7K local and international digital newspapers and...
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LEARNING SUPPORT TIPS
Learning Support tip 14
Revise for exams with friends – it’s more fun! Set a time limit for...
Learning Support tip 13
Revising for exams? Highly effective study techniques: Test yourself...
Learning Support tip 12
What is the most effective way to revise for exams? Imagine an...
Learning Support tip 11
Take notes while your teacher is lecturing. Re-read and tidy up your...
Learning Support tip 10
We have all had the experience of reading a long and then not being...
Learning Support tip 9
During your research or to improve your knowledge of a subject, you...
Learning Support tip 8
Nobody has enough time. We are all pressurized and always catching...
Learning Support tip 7
Learning is faster and easier when you receive detailed feedback...
Learning Support tip 6
You need to use information produced by experts to guarantee the...
Learning Support tip 5
You have probably started to work on various assessed projects by...
Learning Support tip 4
Successful teamwork in a group work project can be a very...
Learning Support tip 3
We all have limited resources of time and mental energy. Make sure...
Learning Support tip 2
Once you have entered your assessment dates on your online calendar...
Learning Support tip 1
At the beginning of this semester, make sure you copy over your...
APA TIPS
A Day To Shine!
A Day To Shine! – a manageable mnemonic to simplify the seemingly...
APA tip 14
When in doubt, consult the library website on how to reference each...
APA tip 13
Working on final projects? Use this handy Check list of key features...
APA tip 12
To check how to reference a report (UNWTO, STR, OECD etc.) see...
APA tip 11
Check out this useful advice and top tips from the APA style blog:...
APA tip 10
Paraphrase, Don’t Patchwrite “When paraphrasing a sentence or...
APA tip 9
Check out How to reference a chapter in an edited book (this means a...
APA tip 8
Check out how to reference a book in APA style. Explore our online...
APA tip 7
How to reference an image (3-point attribution / creative commons)...
APA tip 6
See here how to reference a table or a figure (graph, photograph,...
APA tip 5
This is how you format the reference list entry for An academic...
APA tip 4
This is how you format the reference list entry for: a webpage on a...
APA tip 3
This table summarizes all the possible in-text citation formats. You...
APA tip 2
If you are not sure what APA referencing is, check out this 5-minute...
APA tip 1
You can find the answers to all your APA questions in the Research...