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Academic Skills Workshop: Interpreting Statistical Outputs and Writing Up Results – Maths & Statistic Sessions

Start Date: 24 February 2026 11:00 am

End Date: 24 February 2026 12:30 pm

Location: Exton Park/Online

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In this session, you’ll learn how to interpret key parts of statistical outputs and present your results clearly in text, tables, and figures, producing concise, accurate results sections that follow APA style.

All sessions can be booked via the ASk Events Page. Once you’ve completed the booking form, you’ll receive an email confirming the room number, if on-site.

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Academic Skills Workshop: Using RStudio for Statistical Analysis – Maths & Statistic Sessions

Start Date: 17 February 2026 2:00 pm

End Date: 17 February 2026 3:30 pm

Location: Exton Park/Online

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In this session, you’ll learn how to download and open RStudio, import and prepare datasets, run descriptive statistics and common tests, and save your outputs so you can interpret and write up your results confidently.

All sessions can be booked via the ASk Events Page. Once you’ve completed the booking form, you’ll receive an email confirming the room number, if on-site.

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Academic Skills Workshop: Using Revman for Meta-Analysis – Maths & Statistic Sessions

Start Date: 16 February 2026 10:30 am

End Date: 16 February 2026 12:00 pm

Location: Exton Park/Online

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In this session, you’ll learn how to log in to RevMan and set up a practice review, enter study details, choose the right type of meta‑analysis, create a forest plot, and save your outputs so you can interpret and write up your findings confidently.

All sessions can be booked via the ASk Events Page. Once you’ve completed the booking form, you’ll receive an email confirming the room number, if on-site.

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Academic Skills Workshop: Using jamovi for Statistical Analysis – Maths & Statistic Sessions

Start Date: 13 February 2026 11:00 am

End Date: 13 February 2026 12:30 pm

Location: Exton Park/Online

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In this session, you’ll learn how to download and set up jamovi, import and prepare datasets, run descriptive statistics and common tests, and save your outputs so you can interpret and write up your results with confidence.

All sessions can be booked via the ASk Events Page. Once you’ve completed the booking form, you’ll receive an email confirming the room number, if on-site.

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Academic Skills Workshop: Using SPSS for Statistical Analysis – Maths & Statistic Sessions

Start Date: 11 February 2026 3:00 pm

End Date: 11 February 2026 4:30 pm

Location: Exton Park/Online

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In this session, you’ll learn how to download and open SPSS, import and prepare datasets, run descriptive statistics and common tests, and save your outputs so you can interpret and write up your results with confidence.

All sessions can be booked via the ASk Events Page. Once you’ve completed the booking form, you’ll receive an email confirming the room number, if on-site.

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Library Skills: Dissertation literature – Where do I begin?

Start Date: 26 February 2026 3:00 pm

End Date: 26 February 2026 4:00 pm

Location: Online (Teams)

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Are you starting your literature review and don’t know where to start? 

This session is aimed at final year undergraduate and postgraduate students and will help you to plan your searches and use time saving search techniques to find the most relevant academic sources. Learn how to use subject specific databases to find high quality academic journals and research papers. This session will enable you to: 

  • Develop an awareness of different search techniques  
  • Discover some subject specific resources 

Any questions? Please contact academiclibrarians@chester.ac.uk

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Library Skills: Need help finding education journal articles?

Start Date: 25 February 2026 5:00 pm

End Date: 25 February 2026 6:00 pm

Location: Online (Teams)

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Session for School of Education students 

This session will focus on advanced search strategies using the Education databases. It will enable you to find relevant journal articles for your assignments. 

It is also an opportunity for you to pop along with any library related questions that you might have. 

Any questions? Please contact academiclibrarians@chester.ac.uk

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Library Skills: Introduction to using Library Services 

Start Date: 25 February 2026 10:00 am

End Date: 25 February 2026 11:00 am

Location: Online (Teams)

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This session will introduce you to using to Portal and key areas such as:

  • Finding email and OneDrive  
  • How to access free software, including Microsoft Office 365  
  • Where our libraries are located and how to find and borrow books  
  • Demonstrate how to find your elibraries and reading lists  
  • Provide contact details for further support  

Any questions? Please contact academiclibrarians@chester.ac.uk

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Library Skills: Guide to streaming Audio-Visual resources

Start Date: 23 February 2026 4:00 pm

End Date: 23 February 2026 4:45 pm

Location: Online (Teams)

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The library has an impressive range of audio-visual databases that are not only imperative for research and can also support your wellbeing through reading and listening to books, films, and documentaries.  

Join this session to learn how to access the huge range of films on KANOPY and how to use the Libby reading for pleasure app.  

Any questions? Please contact academiclibrarians@chester.ac.uk

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Library Skills: Literature searching for your systematic review

Start Date: 23 February 2026 12:00 pm

End Date: 23 February 2026 1:00 pm

Location: Online (Teams)

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A considered, replicable, transparent literature search forms the basis of a systematic review. 

Learn how to plan and construct an effective literature search, gain advice on where to look for the most relevant literature for your discipline, and suggestions for documenting your search and search results. 

This session will enable you to: 

  • Think strategically and critically about your literature search 
  • Create a search strategy for a systematic literature search 
  • Identify key relevant resources for your search 
  • Apply advanced search techniques and retrieve relevant literature 

Any questions? Please contact academiclibrarians@chester.ac.uk

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