Study skills

How to make notes and read effectively

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Date and time: Wed 07 June 2023
14:00 - 15:00
Location: 2D09, Glenside Campus Library, Further info
Contact: UWE Bristol Library Contact the Library
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Description

This introductory workshop presents useful tips for selecting what to read and creating effective notes.

There is also a how to make notes and read effectively online workbook with similar activities and content to the live workshop.

Workshop objectives

The aims of this workshop are to feel more confident about:

selecting what to read
making effective notes while reading
taking effective notes from lectures.

How to attend

This is an on-campus workshop. If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register via InfoHub (login required).

Session materials are on the Study Skills Blackboard course.

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Location

2D09
Glenside Campus Library
Blackberry Hill
Bristol
BS16 1DD
UK

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