Student Learning Advisory Service

Student Learning Advisory Service Free study advice for ALL UKC students! (UG/PG/MA/PhD - Canterbury & Medway)
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10/06/2024

Reflective writing skills can form an essential part of your personal and professional development.

We are offering this free session tomorrow. Please dress appropriately. The weather continues to be unpredictable.









21/05/2024

As well as our helpful 1:1 appointments, available online or in-person btw, SLAS is offering a range of events aimed at our post-grad students who continue their study programmes across the summer.

You can book your place via our web pages.









20/05/2024

make an appointment with us.

SLAS advisers are here to listen and make suggestions about how you can move forward with your post-graduate studies.

Visit our homepage and book an appt today.









16/05/2024

Talking things through with one of our friendly advisers will help you decide how best to move forward with your studies.

We're here for you.
Online.
In-person.
Monday - Friday.

If you're super-shy, why not visit our web pages to check out the range of resources there? Easy.









19/04/2024

There's more to successful study than reading books, opening websites and writing assignments.

Why not make a healthy meal with a friend, or make friends with a healthy meal?









17/04/2024

Once you create a revision timetable, you can stop worrying about your revision and actually start doing it.

If you need some help completing a study planner, just make a 1:1 appt with us and we'll guide you through the process. What could be easier?









16/04/2024

The SLAS offices are open all through the Easter holidays. However, you might be off campus and prefer to interact online. No problem, just make an appt via the SLAS homepage and connect with one of our advisers, Medway or Canterbury, in person or on Teams.









05/03/2024

Tomorrow, we have Using AI legitimately (avoiding plagiarism) at 13:00 in SIBLT3, repeated on Teams at 15:00

Also tomorrow, Good academic practice, avoiding plagiarism, at 14:00 in UELTSR.





04/03/2024

Get some guidance on the most effective research strategies to help you ace those assignments. Come along to today's SLAS workshops. They're absolutely free and contain no artificial additives or flavourings.









01/03/2024

Try to make some time this weekend to recuperate from your busy schedule. You will be more effective in your studies if you rest up and relax. Academic research has proved it. And talking of research, our workshop in Monday will help you get started on your next assignment. But first... the weekend









29/02/2024
29/02/2024

Why not do something different on leap year day? This time next leap year, you won't even be at Kent, so join us today, February 29, 2024, and enjoy your creative side.









28/02/2024

Don't be intimidated by critical thinking. You're already doing it. What you need to show is the evidence of it in your assignment.

Come along today, in person or online. We're here for you.

And look out for Play Space tomorrow...









27/02/2024

The fluency of your narrative will be determined by the structure of your paragraphs. This session will show you how to make the most of these under-sung elements of literal discourse.

In-person or online, the choice is yours.









26/02/2024

Targeted reading, critical analysis, how to do it! All these things will be covered in today's session, so come along and get the lowdown and the heads-up.









23/02/2024

You've worked hard all week, so polish up that halo and promise yourself a couple of treats this weekend.

Catch up with a friend you haven't spoken to for ages.

Take a walk in the woodlands around campus.

Have something delicious to eat.

See you on Monday.









22/02/2024

Once you know what you want to say, it's much easier to say it.

Today's workshop will provide some easy-to-use strategies to build your confidence when opening and closing your written work.









21/02/2024

There is rather a lot of writing involved in doing any university degree.

And there is a substantial amount of reading involved before you even put pen to paper, or digit to qwerty.

Today's workshops will help either way.









20/02/2024

More super-helpful sessions for you today.

Free and fabulous. Don't miss out.









19/02/2024

Good morning. We hope you had a good weekend.

Now it's time to wake-up shake-up and think about your next steps to success. This event on researching your dissertation could be just the tonic you need.









16/02/2024

The weekend is here, so you can change gear, take a walk, do a few of those things that you've been meaning to do.

But if your dissertation is up ahead, then this workshop is for you.









15/02/2024

The problem is, you can't attend both, so it's your call.

Book a place via the SLAS homepage events calendar or give us a call.

Have a good day, people.









14/02/2024

It may be that you have received absolutely no cards, flowers or chocolates today. Well you're not alone. Incredible isn't it?

Never mind - we have these brilliant workshops for you to enjoy, so come along.

The Using Gen AI legitimately event is also streaming on Teams, so if you can't make it in person, just go online. Plus... it will run again on Teams tomorrow (Thursday) at 14:00









13/02/2024

If you are starting to think about your dissertation, join today's session on Teams. You'll get some important information about the most effective ways to begin formulating your plan.









12/02/2024

Writing a dissertation provides you with a marvellous opportunity to develop a piece of academic work which you are really motivated by. It's a challenge, but one that you can rise to and succeed at.









09/02/2024

If you're thinking about how to prepare for your dissertation, this session will give you a wealth of helpful and thought-provoking information.

Book via the workshop calendar on the SLAS homepage.









08/02/2024

It's never to early to start preparing for exams. In fact, the earlier, the easier.

Join us today for this informative and helpful workshop.









08/02/2024

Part of the joy of studying is doing the research. Let's face it, that's the really interesting part.

If you would like some tips on how to go about this process, come along to one of our sessions today. In-person or on Teams, the choice is yours.









07/02/2024

If you're struggling to get your ideas down in writing, these events are for you.

Both begin at 14:00









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What is SLAS?

The Student Learning Advisory Service (SLAS) is a team of advisors at the University of Kent. We are here to provide academic advice and guidance to all University of Kent students. We provide free workshops on Maths and English as well as 1-to-1 support to help you get the most out of your degree.

Check out our free Learning Resources here: https://www.kent.ac.uk/learning/resources/index.html

To book an appointment visit: https://kentslas.targetconnect.net/home.html


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