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Academic Skills Drop-In

Academic Success |

Academic Skills

Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Mount Pleasant Campus Library - Academic Success Hub, Ground Floor
Format: Drop-in
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Academic Skills drop-ins are great for asking questions about things like understanding assignment briefs and questions, planning assignment answers, looking at assignment drafts, and writing with academic style. So, come along at any time during the drop-in and bring your questions.

Discover: Getting the most out of library resources

Academic Success |

Searching

 Keywords:  Literature Searching, Undergraduate.
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Online
Format: Class
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Discover: Getting the most out of library resources 

Are you searching on Google and getting overwhelmed with the amount of information you are getting back?  How do you know what you are finding is the right type and quality for your assignment?  

Discover, the library search tool, is the simple way to search for relevant books, e-books, journal articles, databases and more.  

This session will show you how to access a range of resources and make the best use of the features of Discover, including advanced search, saving searches and items and creating search alerts.

So, if you are not sure how or where to start, or if you want to learn how to get better search results then this is the session for you.  

There will be opportunities to ask questions throughout the session.  
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External Examiner Briefing Session 4 - LJMU's Approach to Marking, Moderation and Boards (Session for LJMU External Examiners)

Academic Registry |

Training

Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Online - online
Format: Event
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A training session for all External Examiners who are newly engaged with LJMU (or EEs who are later in their engagement, and would like to refresh their knowledge). It will inform External Examiners of the requirements surrounding marking, moderation, and Boards of Examiners, and is designed to give them confidence when working with programme teams and Boards of Examiners. This session will be delivered via MS Teams. (Joining instructions for each session will be circulated to registered attendees closer to the training date).

Writing Effective Academic Paragraphs

Academic Success |

Academic Skills

 Keywords:  Academic Skills, Academic Writing.
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Online
Format: Class
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How can you write effective paragraphs that have enough detail and ideas to get good marks? This class will show you how.
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Using Scopus Effectively: Getting the most out of your search

Researcher Engagement |

Researcher Development

 Remaining Places:  20
 Keywords:  Postgraduate, Professional Services, Researcher Development, Staff.
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Online
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This session will demonstrate:

  • How to use journal finders to discover new places to publish-including some within our institutional open access deals and initiatives
  • Utilise the ‘compare journals’ function within Scopus to make informed choices
  • Discover other research/academics within your field and their publishing choices

Enrol on our Library Researcher Engagement Canvas page to access slides, recording and notes.
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Academic Skills Drop-In

Academic Success |

Academic Skills

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Mount Pleasant Campus Library - Academic Success Hub, Ground Floor
Format: Drop-in
More details
Academic Skills drop-ins are great for asking questions about things like understanding assignment briefs and questions, planning assignment answers, looking at assignment drafts, and writing with academic style. So, come along at any time during the drop-in and bring your questions.

Programme Leader/Link Tutor Briefing Session 1 - The External Examiner Annual Report and Response Process

Academic Registry |

Training

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Online - online
Format: Event
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This training session focuses on the LJMU Online Report and Response Tool with practical guidance on how to complete and submit responses to the External Examiner Annual Report, and details of the workflow. (This training is for LJMU Link Tutors, LJMU Programme Leaders, and Programme Leaders at collaborative partners). This session will be delivered via MS Teams. (Joining instructions for each session will be circulated to registered attendees closer to the training date).

Research Degrees Examiner Workshop

Doctoral Academy |

Staff Development

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Online
Format: Class
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This workshop aims to prepare staff to act as internal examiners for a PhD candidate at LJMU. It provides information on processes, procedures and approaches, as well as acting as a forum for discussion and sharing practice.
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Assessment and Feedback Policy

Academic Registry |

Training

 Keywords:  Professional Services, Staff.
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Online
Format: Class
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Curriculum Enhancement Internships: find out more about this year's call for applications

Teaching and Learning Academy |

Academic Practice Development

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Online
Format: Class
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LJMU's Curriculum Enhancement Internship scheme is designed to support student engagement in curriculum development/enhancement. Funding is available from the Teaching and Learning Academy for these staff/student partnership projects to run this year with a specific focus on intellectually stimulating and engaging teaching. The call for applications is now live and the deadline for submission is Noon, Thursday 6th November 2025. This briefing session will provide details on the process for applications and outline expectations for how projects might address the theme.
If you would like further details about the Curriculum Enhancement Internships please contact Liz Clifford - e.clifford@ljmu.ac.uk
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Academic Skills Drop-In

Academic Success |

Academic Skills

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Mount Pleasant Campus Library - Academic Success Hub, Ground Floor
Format: Drop-in
More details
Academic Skills drop-ins are great for asking questions about things like understanding assignment briefs and questions, planning assignment answers, looking at assignment drafts, and writing with academic style. So, come along at any time during the drop-in and bring your questions.

Postgraduate: Critical Reading

Academic Success |

Academic Skills

 Remaining Places:  20
 Keywords:  Postgraduate.
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Online
Format: Class
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This class will cover:

  • how to read with critical analysis and why it is needed at PG level
  • how to use critical reading to make effective notes for assignments

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