{"id":46,"date":"2020-11-25T10:41:08","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T10:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studyskills.wp.worc.ac.uk\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2023-10-16T13:30:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T13:30:15","slug":"help-and-contacts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studyskills.wp.worc.ac.uk\/index.php\/help-and-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Help and contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0c2340;font-size:26px\">Help with writing&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Improve your use of academic English in your written assessments and presentations by booking an appointment with one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worcester.ac.uk\/life\/help-and-support\/language-centre\/language-support-services.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Centre for Academic English and Skills <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worcester.ac.uk\/life\/help-and-support\/language-centre\/language-support-services.aspx\">tutors<\/a>. They can help you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>understand how to approach a task and write critically<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>boost your grades by getting advice on your draft assignments&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>improve your use of academic vocabulary, grammar and style<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>write effectively for different assessment types e.g. essays, reports, reflective writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>understand your grammatical and punctuation errors so that you don\u2019t make them again<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>restructure your sentences and paragraphs to make them more effective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>check that you are referencing correctly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, book an appointment with one of the University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worcester.ac.uk\/life\/help-and-support\/services-for-students\/academic-writers-in-residence-rfl.aspx\">Writers in <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worcester.ac.uk\/life\/help-and-support\/services-for-students\/academic-writers-in-residence-rfl.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Residence <\/a>who can help you with all aspects of academic writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0c2340;font-size:26px\">Help with finding information and referencing&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Book on to an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/worc.libcal.com\/calendar\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online discovery sessions<\/a> to learn how to search, evaluate, select and reference information for your assignments. Library Services also run discovery sessions on Zotero, PRISMA and systematic reviews.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For\u00a0quick queries, use contact the\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:askalibrarian@worc.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">askalibrarian email<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.worc.ac.uk\/ask-a-librarian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">live chat<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more in depth help book a\u00a01-1\u00a0appointment with your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.worc.ac.uk\/book-an-appointment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Liaison Librarian<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0c2340;font-size:26px\">Help with IT&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.worc.ac.uk\/it\/students.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IT<\/a>&nbsp;via phone, online helpdesk, or live chat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:tel@worc.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TEL team<\/a>&nbsp;can help with issues around any of the University\u2019s online learning tools.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0c2340;font-size:26px\">Help with additional needs&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.worc.ac.uk\/disabilityanddyslexia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disability and Dyslexia Service<\/a>&nbsp;if you have specific support needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0c2340;font-size:26px\">Help with mental wellbeing&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.worc.ac.uk\/studentsupport\/cuppa-event.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Fancy a Cuppa?\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;events or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/library.worc.ac.uk\/study-happy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study Happy<\/a>&nbsp;events and resources&nbsp;can help if you\u2019re feeling stressed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;University also has loads of resources and support for your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.worc.ac.uk\/studentsupport\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wellbeing and mental health<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0c2340;font-size:26px\">Help with jobs and careers&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover everything you need to know about CVs, interviews, part-time work and careers in one easy place with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.worc.ac.uk\/careers\/resources.html\">Careers Service Quick Guides<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help with writing&nbsp; 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