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Novice to Expert: optimise your assignment research In-Person

Ready to transform your research skills from novice to expert?

Join us for the "Novice to Expert: Optimize Your Assignment Research" session, where you'll level up your research game and boost your grades. This workshop offers hands-on experience in navigating library resources, sharpening your critical evaluation skills, and mastering effective database searches.

What to expect from the event?

It will be an interactive workshop with practical exercises.

Students will gain essential skills in academic research that will enhance their assignment preparation and overall academic performance.

During this session we will:

Explore the Library website
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Learn about critical evaluations skills

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Please note this event is located at Parramatta South Library training room. Please ask Library staff as you enter if you are having trouble locating the room.

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