Overview
This page gives you an overview of what will happen at each event. Click on the links below (or select from the tab above) during and after each event to view any presentations and resources used.
During the EE Investigation Days you get time off timetable to start investigating your topic - finding and working with sources and/or planning experiments and data collection. It is vital you make good use of these days as this is your springboard to getting started with your EE, and the last formal, organised support you will have until the Planning and Writing Days. The resources and links on this page are intended to help you to make the most of this time.
During this workshop we will make sure you have an EE folder where you will save all of the documents related to your EE, understand how to use the different databases and which ones are best for different subjects and how best to record the bibliographic details you will need in order to meet the IB's referencing standards.
After the workshop, you can access support with creating citations and bibliographies on the Citing and Referencing (APA) LibGuide, if you would like it at this stage.
At the end of the Spring Term, your Planning and Writing Day, you will have a seminar covering:
It will focus on the Working with ideas tab.
In the Summer Term you will have a further Writing Day to work on the first draft of your essay, including advice on:
It will focus on the Expressing your ideas tab.
Normal term-time Library opening hours:
Mon-Fri: 08:30-21:15
Sat: 08:00-16:00
Sun: 14:00-18:00 (Summer Term only)
