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Databases for SoED In-Person
Looking for the best databases to support your studies in the School of Education?
This event will introduce students to key academic databases and resources tailored specifically for those studying education. You’ll learn how to efficiently search for peer-reviewed articles, educational research, and teaching resources to support your assignments and projects. Whether you're conducting literature reviews or looking for practical teaching materials, this session will help you navigate the most valuable databases for your studies.
What to expect from the event?
Expect a hands-on workshop where you'll be guided through databases like JSTOR, ERIC, and other relevant platforms, with tips on how to search effectively and access resources relevant to education research.
What will students get out of it in terms of skills/knowledge?
- Learn how to access and search academic databases like ERIC, JSTOR, and Google Scholar
- Understand how to refine search queries to find relevant education-focused research
- Gain skills in evaluating sources for academic quality and relevance
- Learn strategies for organizing and managing research materials
This event will not be recorded but if you miss it, don't worry. Check the What's On Calendar for regular events.
- Date:
- Thursday, August 21, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Sydney, Melbourne (change)
- Location:
- Bankstown City Campus
- Campus:
- Bankstown
- Audience:
- Academics & researchers Future students General Interest New to WSU Post-graduate students Undergraduate Students Western staff
- Categories:
- Training Sessions
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- To:
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- Community Events
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- To:
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- Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Parramatta City Campus, Parramatta City
- Audience:
- Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers
- Categories:
- Community Events Thought Leadership Events
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
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- Date:
- Wednesday, June 18, 2025
- Time:
- 4:30pm - 6:00pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Thought Leadership Events
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
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- Friday, July 4, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:30pm
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Community Events
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 43 seats left
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- Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Bankstown City Campus, Bankstown
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Training Sessions
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 20 seats left
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- Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Bankstown City Campus, Bankstown
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Training Sessions
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration / Online Registration
- Register! - 73 seats left
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- Tuesday, July 22, 2025
- Time:
- 5:00pm - 6:30pm
- Location:
- Bankstown City Campus, Bankstown
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Training Sessions
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 33 seats left
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Looking for the best databases to support your studies in the School of Education?
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- Date:
- Thursday, August 21, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Bankstown City Campus, Bankstown
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Training Sessions
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 49 seats left
How to write well at uni: sentence structure In-Person
Are you looking to improve your sentence structure for clearer academic writing?
Join us for "How to Write Well at Uni: Sentence Structure," where you'll refresh your knowledge of grammar and learn...
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- Tuesday, September 2, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- Bankstown City Campus, Bankstown
- Audience:
- Undergraduate Students Post-graduate students Western staff General Interest Academics & researchers New to WSU Future students
- Categories:
- Training Sessions
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 48 seats left