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Effective Paraphrasing and Introducing References - Develop your academic writing Online
Develop Your Academic Writing: Effective Paraphrasing and Introducing References
Using evidence effectively is a key part of academic writing. This session will help you integrate sources into your work and avoid over-reliance on direct quotations.
In this session, you will learn how to:
- Introduce and use citations effectively in your writing.
- Support your arguments with academic evidence.
- Understand the purpose of paraphrasing.
- Put ideas from sources into your own words accurately.
- Avoid overusing quotations.
- Reduce the risk of plagiarism and high Turnitin similarity scores.
By the end of the session, you'll feel more confident using sources, paraphrasing effectively, and incorporating evidence into your academic writing.
How to join?
Click the Begin Registration button to receive the Microsoft Teams link.
Please note: This single Teams link provides access to all 10 Develop Your Academic Writing sessions. Simply use the same link each Thursday from 11:00am-12:00pm, starting on 1 October and running until 3 December.
- Date:
- Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Online via Teams
- Campus:
- Online event
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- All students
- Categories:
- Academic Skills Online Effective Writing