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Library Workshops

We offer a range of in-person and online workshops to build student skills and confidence in finding, evaluating, and using information to support coursework and learning. We also support student learning through creativity and digital skills development, access to media production and Makerspace facilities, and provision of a range of technology available for loan. 

Some workshops are drop-in, while others require advance booking. Visit the library workshop calendar for details.

i-Zone Sessions 

  • Find it Fast: Your guide to finding books and eBooks in the library 
  • Search like a Scholar: Your guide to planning searches and using library databases 
  • Referencing Basics: How to do it right 
  • Think First, Check Twice: Thinking critically about AI generated information 
  • From Scribbles to Success: Note-taking tips for new students 
  • Assignment Unlocked: Your first essay made easy 
  • Thesis Prep: The Basics 

Endnote Support

  • EndNote Drop-In Help  
  • EndNote Desktop Workshops (Beginners & Advanced)  

Makerspace Workshops 

  • Tote Bag Design Workshop: Create custom designs with Cricut 
  • Cricut T-Shirt Printing Workshop 
  • Induction - Media Production Labs (Mandatory for first time use of Media Lab) 
  • Jewellery Making: 3D printed jewellery 
  • Introduction to 3D Printing: Design and print your own keychain 
  • Badge Making Workshop: Design and create your own pins  
  • Zine Making Workshop: Create your own mini magazine 
  • VR Hangout: Explore rec room in virtual reality 
  • 3D Printing using Tinkercad 
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