Academic support and study skills

Your role involves:

• helping students to reflect on their academic progress to date using tools such as the submodular mark screens on RISIS and the Student Progress Dashboard
• working with students to identify their strengths and weaknesses in relation to academic study skills
• encouraging students to develop their study skills through Academic Support Services (e.g. Study Advice, Liaison Librarians, Maths Support, English Language Support etc)
• helping students make decisions in relation to their course and to connect with other academics in their field of study

 

Useful links:

Watch a screencast about the Student Progress Dashboard

Academic Tutor experiences of the Student Progress Dashboard

 

Help for your students:

• LibGuides
• Study Advice Guides & Tutorials

 

Academic Opportunities:

• Study Abroad
• Placements
• Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP)

 

Academic Study issues:

• Module selection: Guidance for students; Guidance for staff
• Changing degree programme: Guidance for students; Policy
• Exceptional circumstances: Guidance for students; Policy
• Examinations
• Suspending study; Guidance for students; Policy
• Withdrawing from study
• Academic Engagement and Fitness to Study