StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to cope with exam pressure. Learn how to cope with exams – with strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and...Read more
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Recent OWLL additions and updates (June & July 2020)
July 4, 2020
Tests & exams Updated: Exam survival guide Workshops and online tutorials StudyUp New: New interactive digital learning objects (DLOs) have been added to the StudyUp Resources page. These include How to prepare for an exam ( online tutorial) and How to survive an exam ( online tutorial)More interactive online tutorials will be added soon. Referencing New: New Zealand Vet Journal Reference style ...Read more
PhD writing skills workshops: Thesis with publication This popular series of workshops has been specially designed to support the writing development of higher research degree candidates at Massey University. The workshops are presented by...Read more
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to perform your best in the exam room. Learn steps for getting through the exam and strategies for answering...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to prepare for exams
May 11, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to prepare for exams Learn how to plan study time, gather key information, summarise, memorise, and revise for...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to reference
March 22, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to reference Learn how to format citations and a reference list according to APA guidelines. Wednesday...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to improve your memory
March 16, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to improve your memory Learn strategies to store and recall sets of information for exams and everyday life...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to do critical analysis
March 15, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to do critical analysis e Learn how to read more critically and show your critical thinking in the way you refer...Read more
New to postgraduate study? First time studying in New Zealand? Struggling with how to reference, in-text citations, how to write a paragraph, plagiarism, or other aspects of academic writing and skills? Attend our online StudyUp...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to write an essay
March 9, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to write an essay Learn how to structure, plan, write and review an essay which presents a credible and...Read more
This week learn about the organisation and content of literature reviews, with a focus on synthesis and critique of research. Please prepare; so you can make the most of the session, please think about your main questions/concerns in relation...Read more
