Study skills
How to improve your critical writing
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 19 January 2023
14:00 - 16:00 - Location
- Room 2D09, D Block, Glenside Campus Library , Further info
- Contact
- UWE Bristol Library askalibrarian@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
This interactive workshop is especially useful if you are undertaking level 3 or postgraduate study and want to improve your critical writing skills.
A 'How to get started with critical writing' workshop is available as an introduction to what is meant by critical writing.
There is also a How to write critically online workbook with similar activities and content to the workshop.
Workshop objectives
To feel more confident about:
- Identifying weak reasoning
- Evaluating claims and evidence
- Using your 'voice'.
How to attend
If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register via InfoHub.
The session materials are on the Study Skills Blackboard course.
If you have any questions or any accessibility needs, please contact UWE Bristol library.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
Room 2D09, D Block
Glenside Campus Library
Blackberry Hill
Bristol
BS16 1DD
UK
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