Huge endorsement for Ann and Gissi's idea. Also possibility of a separate event/ session
that might be called: the Pathology of Referencing.
Jim
Ann Barlow wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Like Gissi, I have an interest in the inter-disciplinarity issues which
> emerge in the field of study support. Having previously delivered
> study support as a central service, I've found that there are issues
> that arise not only from the point of view of content but also from
> the point of view of disciplinary style. Expected styles of writing vary
> very much from subject to subject. In particular, the apparently
> slight variations in referencing styles cause great distress to
> students. I think it would be really useful to spend some time on
> Gissi's question of how content and learning experts can work
> together.
>
> Ann
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