Workshops
Want to boost your study skills or learn something new? We have a workshop for you – explore our offerings below!
Browse our workshops
Assignment skills
Ace your assignments from beginning to end with our program of in-person and online sessions.
Topics include:
- Finding information
- Developing your assignment ideas
- Reading and taking notes
- Academic writing
- Paraphrasing and academic integrity
- Referencing
- Editing and proofreading
Study skills
Learn how to manage your time effectively and control your digital environment. Discover how to get motivated and sharpen your critical thinking toolset.
Digital skills
Enhance your digital skills and knowledge including fundamentals of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and EndNote.
Learn about using Generative AI and other software tools including research and statistical software such as SPSS, Nvivo, R and Qualtrics.
Numeracy and statistics
Learn the fundamentals of numeracy and statistics.
Topics covered:
- Number and algebra
- Measurement and geometry
- Statistics and probability
- Descriptive and inferential statistics
Creating Connections
Make friends faster than the revolving door spins! Take time to unwind with Creating Connections, regular in-person Library sessions focused on wellbeing and building community among students.
Sessions include crafts, games, conversations, and more! Running throughout semester and free for everyone, each session features a different way to make lasting connections and fun memories.
Shut Up and Work
Participate in our writing productivity sessions where students at all levels can join in for undistracted working time. Join us online or in-person to get stuff done!
Makerspace and creative skills
Enhance your creative skills or learn how to safely use Makerspace equipment like our 3D printers and laser cutter.
Graduate Research Advanced Skills Program (GRASP)
Are you a research student (HDR or Honours)? If yes, join us to learn transferable skills in scholarly thinking and writing.
Workshops cover:
- Planning for and writing your candidacy proposal (Milestone 1)
- Searching for literature, reading and academic writing, methods and research data
- General thesis writing, critical thinking, formatting, editing and generative AI tools
Kalgoorlie assignment skills
If you’re based at the Kalgoorlie campus, we have a suite of Assignment Skills and study skills workshops delivered in-person. Topics include:
- Finding information, reading and notetaking
- Academic writing
- Referencing and EndNote
- Time management and group work
All workshops
Prefer to browse? All our workshops can be found via the link below.
In addition to the categories above, the library also runs other workshops from time to time with topics such as systematic and scoping reviews, research data management and other interesting sessions.
Request a workshop
Interested in attending a workshop but can’t make the scheduled time? We can offer some of our workshops on demand, just get in touch with us for more information. We’ll require a minimum of 5 people, so gather some friends together.
If you are teaching staff, we can also provide workshops specifically for your students. Please contact us for more information.