{"id":942,"date":"2021-11-17T11:09:45","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T11:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/?p=942"},"modified":"2021-11-17T11:09:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T11:09:45","slug":"top-up-your-academic-skills-this-november-and-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/2021\/11\/17\/top-up-your-academic-skills-this-november-and-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Top up your Academic Skills this November and December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Skills Community<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/maths-skills-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maths Skills Centre<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/writing-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Writing Centre<\/a> are available throughout the year if you&#8217;re looking to further develop your academic skills. In addition to online Practical Guides, they also offer Workshops and one to one appointments, all designed to supplement your studies. Here&#8217;s a quick overview of what&#8217;s available right now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical Guides (online)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/academic-writing\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Academic writing<\/strong><\/a> provides advice and guidance on all aspects of academic writing.<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/subjectguides.york.ac.uk\/reference-management\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Referencing Management<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0looks at the key processes and features of reference managers.<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/maths-skills-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Maths Skills Centre<\/strong><\/a> has resources on statistical analysis, maths topics, guidance on choosing statistical tests and numerical reasoning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/event.html?id=13611&amp;service=Academic+Support+Office\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Collaborative working<\/strong><\/a>: Monday 22 November 10.30-12.00 LFA144<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/events\/events.html?execution=e5s8\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Academic Posters<\/strong><\/a>: Tuesday 23 November 10-12pm online<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/event.html?id=13637&amp;service=Academic+Support+Office\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>ANOVAS in SPSS<\/strong><\/a>: Tuesday 23 November 2-4pm online<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/event.html?id=13615&amp;service=Academic+Support+Office\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Academic Writing Style<\/strong><\/a>: Wednesday 24 November 10.30-12pm online\u00a0<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/event.html?id=13621&amp;service=Academic+Support+Office\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Editing &amp; Proofreading<\/strong><\/a>: Wednesday 1 December 10.30-12pm online<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One to One Appointments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/writing-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\">Writing Centre<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> guidance on academic writing<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yorkalit.targetconnect.net\/leap\/appointments.html?types=337\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Study Coaching<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; discuss successful study strategies and skills<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/students\/studying\/skills\/maths-skills-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Maths Skills Centre<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; advice on maths and statistics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University&#8217;s Academic Skills Community, Maths Skills Centre, and Academic Writing Centre are available throughout the year if you&#8217;re looking to further develop your academic skills. In addition to online Practical Guides, they also offer Workshops and one to one appointments, all designed to supplement your studies. Here&#8217;s a quick overview of what&#8217;s available right &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/2021\/11\/17\/top-up-your-academic-skills-this-november-and-december\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Top up your Academic Skills this November and December<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":170,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[195,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources","category-skills-training"],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","custom_fields":{"_edit_lock":["1637147355:170"],"_jetpack_related_posts_cache":["a:1:{s:32:\"8f6677c9d6b0f903e98ad32ec61f8deb\";a:2:{s:7:\"expires\";i:1791934925;s:7:\"payload\";a:3:{i:0;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:1098;}i:1;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:997;}i:2;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:1232;}}}}"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/170"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}