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LeedsMetS4L

  1. Term has ended but you can still ask tge tutors for a tutorial. Use the form on the S4L site to contact us throughout the summer.
  2. S4L is running a week of workshops to help you 'Kickstart your dissertation' from Monday 23rd of April 2012 - skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/workshops/inde…
  3. We can't proofread work for you but our new section shows you how to do it yourself: is.gd/QTUJcS
  4. Brush up your maths skills with free online tuition at the Khan Academy: bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
  5. Survey of students' employability skills suggests weaknesses in time management and resilience: bbc.co.uk/news/education…
  6. S4L timetables now out for 27/2/12 - 23/3/12:skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/workshops/inde…
  7. MIT launches free online 'fully automated' course: bbc.co.uk/news/education…
  8. S4L Dissertation Week, 6th Feb - We're running a week of workshops aimed at students who are starting a dissertation skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk
  9. Digital literacy - guardian.co.uk/education/mort…
  10. Employability - guardian.co.uk/education/2009…
  11. Develop your own global outlook: skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/local/personal…
  12. Business leaders want students with a global outlook: bbc.co.uk/news/education…
  13. Uk students lack a global outlook says the British Council: is.gd/uDLNgn Consider yours at: is.gd/J5V1No
  14. Listen to our new podcast: skillsforlearning.leedsmet.ac.uk/podcast/podcas…
  15. Are digital textbooks the future for all students? bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
  16. What literacy means in the digital age: guardian.co.uk/education/2011…
  17. Get the workbooks used in our IT classes from the Skills for Learning website: is.gd/uKwAkk
  18. The workshop timetable is now out for Mon 21st of Nov - Fri 9th of December tiny.cc/aksjl
  19. Use our new form to ask for one-to-one or small group help with IT, maths and stats, or academic writing: is.gd/08ALud