Workshops 212
Academic Skills Centre offers a range of free workshops. These will be multimodal (in person and online via the Academic Skills iLearn community) in semester 212 and will also be recorded.
* Please note: 10 Tips for Academic Writing and 7 Tips for Studying Remotely will be held on the 212 Orientation iLearn community
For recordings and workshop materials, please see the ASC iLearn community.
| Workshop | Where | Week | Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Tips for Academic Writing* | Theatre 3 (6_3_29) 212 Orientation Community iLearn https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/153584991845
| O | Wed | 12 May | 3.30 - 4.30pm |
| 7 Tips for Studying Remotely* | 212 Orientation Community iLearn https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/153581978833
| O | Thur | 13 May | 4 - 5pm |
| Study Strategies | 6_2_05 ASC iLearn Community Room | 1 | Wed | 19 May | 12 - 1pm |
| APA referencing | 6_2_05 ASC iLearn Community Room | 2 | Wed | 26 May | 12 - 1pm |
| Quoting and paraphrasing | 6_2_05 ASC iLearn Community Room | 3 | Wed | 2 June | 12 - 1pm |
If you can't attend, please make an appointment with Academic Skills Centre and we will go through the session with you one on one.
For further information about these workshops, contact Academic Skills Centre.
Workshop summaries
Academic Writing Seminar
This is a general introduction to what is expected from academic writing at university. It focuses on organising an essay, approaching the question and style.
Study Strategies
Effective study tips to maximise your study potential. This workshop looks at time management, studying effectively & ways to learn actively.
Read Smarter
This workshop looks at ways of reading more effectively and efficiently through raising awareness of reading techniques such as skimming, scanning, guessing words in context and mind mapping.
Referencing - In text and Reference Lists
APA referencing style is used in all Bond faculties except for Law. This workshop looks at how to reference in text as well as write reference lists using APA 7th edition.
Quoting and Paraphrasing
This workshop looks at ways of avoiding plagiarism by quoting and paraphrasing correctly.
APA formatting for Psychology
In this workshop all things APA will be clarified, including how to format your lab reports and literature reviews.
Pronunciation and Understanding Native English Speakers
This workshop looks at helping non-native speakers of English with pronunciation. The session focuses on developing word and sentence stress in English, linking, weak forms and raising awareness of how these contribute to rhythm and ultimately to the overall understanding of spoken English.
Report writing for Built Environment students
This workshop looks at how to write effective reports for Built Environment subjects such as Construction or Property
Preparing for Intensives
This workshop looks at how to prepare for lectures and tutorials in intensive mode at Bond
Maths for Finance Subjects
This workshop looks at some of the important maths concepts necessary for Fundamentals of Finance and Managerial Finance
Referencing, paraphrasing, and plagiarism for Built Environment students
This workshop looks at referencing APA and Harvard styles, paraphrasing, and avoiding plagiarism in Built Environment subjects such as Construction and Property
Academic Writing for Study Abroad and Exchange students
This workshop looks at some of the differences in academic style with English and other countries, and highlights the common mistakes made by international students
