How to develop your critical skills

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Date and time: Mon 07 December 2026
13:00 - 14:00
Location: Online: Microsoft Teams
Contact: Library askalibrarian@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Description

The workshop aims to further develop critical skills, through the application of various models to academic work. Interactive activities within the session include critical evaluation of different texts and images.

By the end of the session, you will feel more confident about:

How to apply critical skills to academic writing.
Understanding the language associated with critical thinking.
Understanding and apply the Toulmin Model to academic writing.

Registration and tickets

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Accessibility

Most of our online events take place on Microsoft Teams. Follow this handy guide on accessibility tools within Microsoft Teams.

For further details on accessibility at UWE Bristol Library, check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.

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Online Study skills Current students

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