Month: March 2017

David and Robert from MMCCS filming on location during the first Pathways program 2017. Photo by Mike Catabay

Media Students Wow Academics

This post deserves a second title: How to create great videos and train students for a real job!

/ 30 March, 2017
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6 Tips To Improve Your Video Blogs

If you've thought about starting a vlog, or if you're looking to take your current video blogging skills to the next level, I've got 6 tips to share with you that can help you create a better vlog.

/ 29 March, 2017
Students studying in E7A - Photo by Mike Catabay for LIH

Understanding why students drop out

How can we maximise retention and minimise drop outs?

/ 24 March, 2017

Top 5 Facts About the Live Stream Lectures Pilot in Psychology

Everything you need to know about the Live Stream lectures pilot in less than 3 minutes.

/ 8 March, 2017
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Getting published: knock, knock, knocking on journal doors

Want to get published? Use our Library tools to work out which journals to approach Deciding on a journal to approach with a view to publishing your work can be daunting. Where can you start? Who can you seek advice from? The...

/ 6 March, 2017
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Todays ‘typical’ student… who are they?

According to The Conversation, “The typical university student is no longer 18, middle-class and on campus”

/ 3 March, 2017
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Style alert: APA Style Central is a toolbox for research and publishing.

The Library is launching a new multitasking product: APA Style Central. It’s quick and intuitive! Here’s a snapshot of what it does. There are four modules called Learn, Research, Write, Publish. Learn.  Here you’ll learn what APA is and how to apply it to your writing....

/ 2 March, 2017