Exam and Assessment Essentials

Posted on 16 April 2024 by admin

It’s that time of year again and to ensure students are getting the most of their exam revision period, here are our top Learning Resources to help students survive (and thrive) this spring.   Preparing for exams Motivation and goal setting– are your students feeling overwhelmed about where to even begin? Do they need help
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Writing, citing, researching and synthesising: quizzes and activities to keep students engaged

Posted on 28 June 2017 by Neil Pollock

A host of new and updated quizzes have recently been added to the Resource Hub, across a range of academic themes. For example, why not take advantage of interactive ways to help your students understand the need reference their work accurately using the Reference Format quiz, and to check their work carefully prior to submission
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New suite of writing tutorials for postgraduate taught students

Posted on 20 February 2017 by Roderick Davies

Writing at Postgraduate Taught Level Cardiff University Academic and Student Support Services have collaborated to develop a new suite of tutorials on academic writing for new postgraduate taught students.  The suite includes short, interactive, tutorials on: Understanding your assessment task Finding appropriate sources Critical reading Developing critical arguments Academic writing style Citing, referencing and plagiarism  This
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