The Institute for Academic Development (IAD) offers a range of on-campus and online workshops/events and one-to-one study skills sessions. Image The Institute for Academic Development (IAD) provides a number of workshops and resources for University of Edinburgh postgraduate taught and research students (online distance learners and on-campus students), to help you gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for studying at postgraduate level. On-Campus and Online Workshops The IAD offers a range of on-campus and online workshops/events and one-to-one study skills sessions. Examples of on-campus and online workshops are highlighted below and a comprehensive list and booking details can be found on the IAD website, MyEd or on the blog. Critical: reading, essay planning and writing Getting started with your scientific writing: who’s afraid of the big blank page Time management Project planning Dissertation planning and writing Getting started with Endnote (bibliographic tool) Preparing for exams Managing your digital footprint (online presence) Resources There are various resources available on the IAD website, including: Preparing for your studies Studying at postgraduate level Developing your English Literature searching Managing research workloads Writing a postgrad level Assignments: planning and drafting Critical thinking Digital media Guides and codes Institute for Academic for Academic Development Website: www.ed.ac.uk/iad/postgraduates Blog: http://iad4masters.wordpress.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/iad4masters Email: iad.masters@ed.ac.uk Digital Footprint: www.ed.ac.uk/iad/digitalfootprint This article was published on 2024-09-24
