StudyUp Postgraduate: Advanced literature searching
March 1, 2020
StudyUp Postgraduate (an online, workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week:
Advanced literature searching
This session provides advice on advanced search techniques and how to use a range of databases effectively to ensure a thorough search of literature relevant to your topic.
12 noon- 1:30pm, Tuesday, 3rd March 2020
StudyUp Postgraduate workshops are 60-90 minute sessions which can be accessed via this link: https://connect.massey.ac.nz/studyuppostgraduate
For more info go to: http://owll.massey.ac.nz/about-OWLL/pgs.php
Kia ora. A question please – if I am unable to make it to this online workshop – will the content be available in other ways? Thanks.
Kia ora,
The StudyUp resources are in the process of being updated, video recordings are being replaced with self-paced interactive online tutorials for those unable to attend the live sessions.
These online tutorials will soon be uploaded to https://owll.massey.ac.nz/about-OWLL/studyup-resources.php.
However, in the meantime, there are some old recordings that may be of interest to you (please note that the reference examples in these recordings are formatted in APA 6th Style – see https://owll.massey.ac.nz/referencing/apa-style.php for information about APA 7th Style).
Up to date PowerPoints for the sessions and available at https://owll.massey.ac.nz/about-OWLL/studyup-resources.php.
StudyUp recordings
• How to manage your time ( workshop recording)
• How to read effectively for study ( workshop recording)
• How to construct a paragraph
• How to write an essay ( workshop recording)
• How to improve your memory ( workshop recording)
• How to reference ( workshop recording)
• How to prepare for an exam ( workshop recording)
• How to survive an exam ( workshop recording)
StudyUp Postgraduate recordings
• Academic knowledge and learning for postgraduate assignments (video recording)
• Academic writing for postgraduate assignments ( video recording)
• Writing a literature review ( video recording)
• Writing the research proposal ( video recording)