{"id":20202,"date":"2023-10-28T09:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T08:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/?p=20202"},"modified":"2023-10-31T10:11:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T10:11:34","slug":"helping-you-prepare-for-your-assignments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/helping-you-prepare-for-your-assignments\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping you prepare for your assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As your first assignments and deadlines approach, we want to let you know about the range of study support available to you. Here are some of the ways in which we can help you:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Your subject librarian<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3w9aT7d\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Chat to your librarian<\/strong><\/span><\/a>:<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> they can help you with using LibrarySearch and digital resources, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">literature searching, referencing, Open Access, and research data management.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">Study skills\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From bitesize skills development to maths and statistics workshops<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> &#8211; <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">try an <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ExHrL6\">online study skills\u00a0session<\/a><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and improve your study, assignment and exam strategies<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Library resources and guides<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use your\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BD893g\">subject\u00a0library resource\u00a0guide<\/a><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to find and access the best library resources for your assignments and research<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"> (Canterbury campus). At Medway? View your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.medway.ac.uk\/\">subject guide<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Access our online guides to help you access the library resources on your reading list, either as e-versions (<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ky0Nra\">Your Digital Library<\/a><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)\u00a0or\u00a0as books from\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/TemplemanLibrary\">Templeman<\/a><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3nJFTH6\">Drill Hall<\/a><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Libraries<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Library induction refresh and research skills<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Familiarise yourself with Library services, online tools and software through an e-induction on Moodle:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.kent.ac.uk\/2023\/course\/view.php?id=77\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>IT and Library e-induction<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.kent.ac.uk\/2023\/course\/view.php?id=64\">Library Research\u00a0Skills<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/campus.medway.ac.uk\/library-orientation\/\">Drill Hall Library Orientation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Study spaces<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Need somewhere to study\u00a0on campus?\u00a0Check out these\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/guides\/where-to-study-on-canterbury-campus\">study locations<\/a>.<\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>See this <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3EW7iNd\">short film for top tips for study success<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n_x-7e4jv2E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As your first assignments and deadlines approach, we want to let you know about the range of study support available to you. 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