Department of Engineering's Training Programme 2017-2018
(Tue 26 Sep 2017 - Mon 4 Jun 2018)
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May 2018
| Tue 1 |
Come along to a one to one session where we will talk you through the process of designing and performing a presentation of your work. We will ask you to book a follow up session where you present something to us in a safe space using the tips and techniques discussed in the one to one and we will offer feedback. These sessions are tailored to you and we will cover the issues that are most important to you. Come with all of your questions. By the end of the sessions you will be more confidant on:
Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
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Come along to a one to one session where we will talk you through the process of designing and performing a presentation of your work. We will ask you to book a follow up session where you present something to us in a safe space using the tips and techniques discussed in the one to one and we will offer feedback. These sessions are tailored to you and we will cover the issues that are most important to you. Come with all of your questions. By the end of the sessions you will be more confidant on:
Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
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| Thu 3 |
An RDC Information Skills session for first year PhD students (Division A Energy Group) This session will help you understand the ethics and practicalities of managing information and data throughout PhDs and research projects. Whether you are creating your own data through experimental research or reusing data from other sources, we'll tell you what you should think about in order to manage, use and share data responsibly. Please bring a laptop or web enabled device with you to the session. All slides and notes will be available on the RDC Information Skills Moodle site. |
| Mon 7 |
Come along to a one to one session where we will talk you through the process of designing and performing a presentation of your work. We will ask you to book a follow up session where you present something to us in a safe space using the tips and techniques discussed in the one to one and we will offer feedback. These sessions are tailored to you and we will cover the issues that are most important to you. Come with all of your questions. By the end of the sessions you will be more confidant on:
Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
| Tue 8 |
Aimed at 1st year PhD students this course is designed to get you thinking and working effectively on your end of first year report. How do you start? What’s expected? How do you make it work for you? These and many other important questions, hints and tips will be addressed in this session. |
| Wed 9 |
This workshop will help you understand the purpose of referencing and how to do it easily. By the end of the hour you will be able to:
This is a beginner's class but can be used to refresh your memory on basic referencing. Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
| Fri 11 |
Engineering: Report Writing
Finished
Learn to identify the characteristics of a good report. From an accurate, concise and persuasive writing style to a well organised, well-presented layout and format. This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a report, how to plan it and how best to structure it in terms of presentation and layout. It will also offer 'good advice' on what you should (and should not) do. There will be a pre-course questionnaire and you will find it helpful to bring along a previously written report Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
| Mon 14 |
Come along to a one to one session where we will talk you through the process of designing and performing a presentation of your work. We will ask you to book a follow up session where you present something to us in a safe space using the tips and techniques discussed in the one to one and we will offer feedback. These sessions are tailored to you and we will cover the issues that are most important to you. Come with all of your questions. By the end of the sessions you will be more confidant on:
Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
| Tue 15 |
Come along to a one to one session where we will talk you through the process of designing and performing a presentation of your work. We will ask you to book a follow up session where you present something to us in a safe space using the tips and techniques discussed in the one to one and we will offer feedback. These sessions are tailored to you and we will cover the issues that are most important to you. Come with all of your questions. By the end of the sessions you will be more confidant on:
Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
| Thu 17 |
This workshop will help you understand the purpose of referencing and how to do it easily. By the end of the hour you will be able to:
This is a beginner's class but can be used to refresh your memory on basic referencing. Please email any questions to cued-library@eng.cam.ac.uk |
| Tue 22 |
An RDC Information Skills session for first year PhD students (Division D) This session will help you understand the ethics and practicalities of managing information and data throughout PhDs and research projects. Whether you are creating your own data through experimental research or reusing data from other sources, we'll tell you what you should think about in order to manage, use and share data responsibly. Please bring a laptop or web enabled device with you to the session. All slides and notes will be available on the RDC Information Skills Moodle site. |
June 2018
| Fri 1 |
This session will look at ways to plan your 4th year project, manage your time, and tips on conducting a literature search. With some mention of the electronic resources available to you over the long vacation and on support provided by the Department of Engineering Library. You may find it useful to bring your own laptop. |
| Mon 4 |
This session will look at ways to plan your 4th year project, manage your time, and tips on conducting a literature search. With some mention of the electronic resources available to you over the long vacation and on support provided by the Department of Engineering Library. You may find it useful to bring your own laptop. |