Workshops and Training

What it covers:

• Report types
• Reports vs essays
• Report structure and components
• Use of tables and figures
• Appendices

What it covers:

• Writing in academic style
• Characteristics of academic writing
• Types of academic writing
• Lecturers’ expectations

What it covers:

Learn how to create a well-thought-out search strategy to efficiently find literature on your topic. 

This workshop will cover: 

What it covers:

Do you want to find most relevant articles from your search, but don’t want to get too many irrelevant results?  Use the advanced features of library databases to search more effectively.  This workshop is aimed at those with basic database search

What it covers:

• What is plagiarism and academic integrity?
• Strategies for avoiding plagiarism
• Resources for developing academic writing skills

An introduction to the basics of the reference management software EndNote. Learn how to navigate the interface, how to add and create references, and then cite them according to your favourite referencing styles into Microsoft Word.

UTS Librarians will discuss the differences between a systematic search and a systematic review as well as tips and techniques for composing an appropriate research question that will guide your search or review. 

What it covers: 

• Strategies for correcting common writing problems, including: 
  • Sentence structure 
  • Grammatical errors 
  • Lack of evidence to support claims