Nursing Workshop Series
Our Nursing Workshop series covers the topics and skills you need to know, with regular sessions from Week 2 to 7 and Week 10 of Spring session.
These course-aligned academic skills workshops are designed to help you develop the skills needed for successful completion of assessment tasks now and throughout your studies.
Topics and skills covered are included in each delivery location schedule.
Click on the relevant campus below to register for your workshops (all students are able to register for and attend the online workshops).
Week (Spring) |
Workshop Topic |
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|---|---|---|
2 |
Foundation skills: Researching and referencing |
Build your research skills using databases and learn how to reference in APA7 style. |
3 |
Structuring a response: Essay structure and effective paragraphs |
Understand the importance of structure when writing an essay, from introduction to conclusion (SNUG.106). |
4 |
Cohesive writing: Transition signals and integration of evidence in a paragraph + a focus on effective group work |
Learn about transition signals and how to integrate evidence effectively in your paragraphs, plus a focus on group work (SNUG.106). |
5 |
Presentation skills and video production |
Learn effective ways to structure your script through PowerPoint slides, and how to present your ideas orally to deliver a compelling presentation (SNUG.105 & SNUG.107). |
6 |
Reflective writing and editing skills |
How to write a reflective essay: From personal beliefs to professional practice (SNUG.106). |
7 |
Presentation skills and face-to-face group work delivery |
Learn how to deliver a face-to-face group presentation, manage stress and speak with confidence (SNUG.106). |
10 |
Preparing for placement and interpreting tutor feedback for reflective practice |
This workshop is about making the most of placement and keeping a journal for critical, reflective practice (SNUG.108). |
Note: Registrations are essential. Workshop dates will vary depending on delivery location. Please refer to your enrolled campus as well as Online (via Zoom) below.
Note: Workshops for each day/time and location above will run in Week 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 10.
Watch recorded workshops
Can't attend one of our scheduled workshops? You can watch recordings of past workshops at any time on the UOW Academic Skills Workshops Moodle page.
Want to get a head start on hitting your study targets?
Visit the Learning Co-Op to access a range of free academic skills resources and guides plus services to succeed with your studies.
You can also chat to a Peer Academic Coach throughout the semester online (via Live Chat & Zoom) and in-person (on selected campuses). Academic Consultations are also available to support your Assessment, Research and Study Skills, English Language Development, Maths and Stats, and Library Skills.
Not able to attend a workshop? Watch recordings of past workshops at any time on the UOW Academic Skills Workshops Moodle page.
Got a question? Get in contact with us by emailing: uow-learningco-op@uow.edu.au