Peer support for your dissertation
If you're writing your Masters dissertation, you'll feel less isolated if you set up a dissertation support group with other students.
Making the most of feedback
Feedback can be gold dust, but only if you reflect on it and turn it into action. Here's how to benefit the most from it.
Are you sitting comfortably?
Writing is a physical process; your brain works with your body. Moving about can help with problem solving and minimise aches and pains.
Using a Gantt chart for planning
Use a Gantt chart to plan chunks of time to work on your assignment, making sure you factor in your other commitments.
Getting through sticking points in your PhD thesis
In the final phase of your PhD, approach late-stage setbacks in practical ways to distract from the doubts.
Improve your critical thinking
Critical thinking is a skill you already have, put to work in a new environment. It gets easier with practice.
Beating pandemic procrastination
Are you failing to progress with your writing? This enhanced freewriting technique can help you get back on track.
How to concentrate
You can strengthen your ability to concentrate, like a muscle. Try these three methods to improve your focus.
Get started with your essay
If you’re a procrastinator, it's important to make a start – any start – but begin early. And write actual sentences on the page.
Keeping up the momentum
Break down the job into a numbered list of tasks. Crossing off the items as you complete them will give you a feeling of achievement.
