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Breaking Barriers Kit: How to get your assignments started using apps and software

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In this workshop, we’ll be looking at what to do when you get your assignment question, how to interpret your assignment question or brief, and how you can use this to propel yourself into effective, focused research for your assignments. We’ll also cover apps and software that can help you through this process.

To learn more, watch our two-minute Breaking Barriers Kit explainer video

This workshop is the first in a series of five essay and assignment workshops, which sit alongside other Breaking Barriers Kit workshops: 

  • How to get your assignments started using apps and software
  • How to research your assignments more effectively using apps and software
  • How to plan your assignments using apps and software
  • How to draft your assignments using apps and software
  • How to polish and proofread your assignments using and software
  • How to study from home
  • How to upgrade your academic reading using apps and software
  • How to organise your studies using apps and software
  • How to make the most of Moodle using Sensus Access & ReciteMe
  • How to do effect exam revision using apps and software

Please consult the Birkbeck Study Skills Moodle module for resources corresponding to these workshops.


Sign up to the workshop in MyBirkbeck to ensure you receive the joining instructions and other important information by email. 

This workshop is repeated several times across each term, so if you are unable to attend this instance, check to see if it is run on another occasion. 

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