Academic Skills Workshop – Pre-Semester Preparation

Onslow Beach Resort

08:30 - 16:00

Join experienced staff from Curtin Library for an interactive Academic Skills Workshop, designed to help you start the semester with confidence. This event is ideal for both new and returning students who want to strengthen their study skills and set themselves up for success.

Across the session, you’ll gain practical strategies for understanding assignments, improving research techniques, and mastering academic writing. You’ll also learn how to take effective notes, reference correctly, and use EndNote to manage your sources.

Topics and Duration:

• Understanding Your Assignment and Research – 60 mins
• Reading and Note-Taking – 30 mins
• Academic Writing – 60 mins
• Wrestling with Referencing – 45 mins
• Getting Started with EndNote – 60 mins

Whether you’re starting your first unit or returning to complete your degree, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to succeed.