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Learning Online: Searching and Researching
In this course, you’ll explore the rich and diverse range of information available to you online, how to use search tools effectively, and the ways in which you can begin to assess information that you might want to use in your studies. Using a wide range of learning activities, you will...
Learning Online: Reflecting and Sharing
In this course, you’ll be introduced to some of the tools you can use to help you reflect on your learning; such as short tests and quizzes or online logs and journals. You will then move on to focus on sharing your learning with others. By producing and sharing video, using blogs, pin...
Learning Online: Managing Your Identity
Many of us now have an online identity running alongside our everyday lives. In this course you’ll consider your online presence; you’ll discover how what we say and do online can have major implications for our real lives, and those of others. You’ll also spend time looking at how to...
Learning Online: Learning and Collaborating
Online learning is likely to be important for you in the future, either at university or in the workplace. Learning online is different to learning in the classroom as it requires different skills. This course will help you to develop those skills, showing you how to learn and communicate...
An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study
Throughout this resource you will expand your academic English skills and learn the necessary extended writing and research skills for producing a thorough and high standard extended essay. You’ll get an introduction to research tools, writing critically and referencing, as well as...
Academic Integrity: Values, Skills, Action
What is academic integrity? Why is it so important in academia? And how can you, as a student at university, achieve with integrity and honesty? These are some of the important questions we’ll explore over the four weeks of the course. As we do so, you will hear from the lead educator as...
How to Succeed in Your EPQ: The Nuts and Bolts of Completing Your Project
Prepare for Extended Project Qualifications (EPQ) with Future Learn and the University of Bath. In this course, you'll learn about the reasons for an EPQ, the research process, assessment criteria, and advice on time management and doing your EPQ presentation. The course is interactive as...
How to Succeed at: Writing Applications
This free three-week course from Future Learn and The Careers Service at The University of Sheffield will help you write a successful application and personalized CV for a job opening or course at a university or college. Participants will also hear from employers and admissions tutors on...
Aim Higher: Access to Higher Education for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
This course with Future Learn and Cambridge University helps refugees and asylum seekers get the information and support they need to apply for and enter university in the UK. Get insight on the application process for yourself or if you are an individual supporting students. In the course...
Dyad Articles
Visit Dyad’s library of free articles centered on topics such as university application strategy and resume building for more insight on the admissions and scholarship process. The vast selection of articles also provide information about universities, looking for a job, and how and when...
Dyad Resources: Recommendation Letters
Want to learn more about recommendation letters? Watch this brief video, and visit Dyad's library of free articles for more insight on the admissions and scholarship application process: http://www.dyad.com/en/articles.
Dyad Resources: Writing a Personal Statement
Want to learn more about writing a personal statement? Need some help getting started? Watch this brief video, and visit Dyad's library of free articles for more insight on the admissions and scholarship application process: http://www.dyad.com/en/articles.