Making the most of your Library off-campus

The Hallam Library: Skills Centre is offering a range of ways to develop your academic writing while working remotely:

One to one appointments

You can book a remote 30 minute one to one appointment with an Academic Skills Adviser to discuss your academic writing – these can take place via telephone or using Blackboard Collaborate (a web chat tool that allows screen sharing). View our current appointments or for up-to-date availability see Unihub.

Webinars

We offer online webinars, on topics including academic writing, critical writing and writing for your dissertation or extended project. View our calendar for a full schedule of webinars and to book your place.

For further information, visit https://libguides.shu.ac.uk/skills/talk

You can also access the following services and self-directed study resources to develop your writing:

• Online study guides – In-depth self-study guides on a wide range of academic skills topics, including downloadable worksheets and ‘quick-read’ resources for studying in short bursts.
   
• Skills for Study – Log in with your SHU credentials to access online learning modules on key academic skills topics including critical thinking, academic writing and research planning.