{"id":1232,"date":"2022-10-25T11:01:37","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T10:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2022-10-25T11:01:37","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T10:01:37","slug":"academic-skills-community-autumn-term-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/2022\/10\/25\/academic-skills-community-autumn-term-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Skills Community &#8211; Autumn Term Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please find below an\u00a0update of the Academic Skills provision in Autumn term:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Useful online\u00a0<strong>Practical Guides<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/academic-writing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Academic writing<\/strong><\/a> provides advice and guidance on all aspects of academic writing.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/referencing-style-guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Referencing Style Guide<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>contains advice and examples of referencing styles.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Maths Skills Centre<\/strong><\/a> has resources on statistical analysis, maths topics, <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\/which-statistical-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">guidance on choosing statistical tests<\/a> and numerical reasoning.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workshops<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The <strong>Academic Skills Community<\/strong> offers a free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/community\/workshops\/schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">schedule of workshops<\/a>\u00a0open to all.<\/li><li><strong>Statistics Workshops<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; details on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/skills\/maths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maths Skills Centre Practical Guide<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><li>Full workshop list is also found on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/skills\/training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Skills Training guide.<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Get creative!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Library\u2019s new Creativity Lab is holding workshops on how to use <strong>3D printers <\/strong>and <strong>Virtual Reality<\/strong> &#8211; whether you want to make something for a project or just want to have a go, come to our workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thur 3 Nov, 2-4pm <\/strong>(Creativity Lab LFA\/103, Harry Fairhurst Building) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/event.html?id=14173&amp;service=Academic%20Support%20Officeml?execution=e3s1&amp;_eventId=select&amp;id=14173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Introduction to Virtual Reality<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wed 30 Nov, 2.30-4.30pm<\/strong> (online) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/event.html?id=14061&amp;service=Academic%20Support%20Officeents.html#\/user\/event\/14061\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Developing digital projects and getting started with 3D and VR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>One to one appointments<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/writing-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Writing Centre<\/a> &#8211; guidance on academic writing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/appointments.html?types=337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study Coaching<\/a> &#8211; discuss successful study strategies and skills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/maths-skills-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maths Skills Centre<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\/statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">statistical analysis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\/maths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maths <\/a>topics,<a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\/which-statistical-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> guidance on choosing statistical tests<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\/numerical-reasoning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">numerical reasoning<\/a>.<\/li><li>Workshops on Numerical Reasoning, SPSS, STATA and RStudio &#8211; see<a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/maths-skills-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> forthcoming training sessions<\/a>.<\/li><li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/spreadsheets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Essential Spreadsheets practical guide<\/a> is a great resource.<\/li><li>We also have a <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/coding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">practical guide<\/a> all about coding.<\/li><li>Working with data can be tricky, but this <a href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/data\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">working with data guide<\/a> will help you out.<\/li><li>We also offer free, confidential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/maths-skills-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>1-to-1 appointments<\/strong><\/a> with a specialist tutor if you need statistics advice (these can be in person or online). <\/li><li>(Can\u2019t book or find a suitable time? Email <a href=\"mailto:maths-skills-centre@york.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maths-skills-centre@york.ac.uk<\/a> with your available times and we will try to help.)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please find below an\u00a0update of the Academic Skills provision in Autumn term: Useful online\u00a0Practical Guides Academic writing provides advice and guidance on all aspects of academic writing. Referencing Style Guide\u00a0contains advice and examples of referencing styles. Maths Skills Centre has resources on statistical analysis, maths topics, guidance on choosing statistical tests and numerical reasoning. 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