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Writing an essay
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Study skills
How to improve essay writing

RCNi senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett offers tips on developing your essay-writing skills

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Survival guide for new nursing students: four things you’ll want to get right

The steps you can take to give yourself the best chance of success

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Peer review: how to do it well
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The apps, podcasts, books and key resources every nursing student must access

Lecturers and students recommend where to look for information and support

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Social media: teaching nursing students how to engage and be professional online
The University of Plymouth empowers students to make the most of virtual learning
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Critical thinking: your guide to better essay writing
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How to make the most of SMART objectives in your learning
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Nursing Standard podcast: support for students with a disability or impairment
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Becoming a dad during a pandemic – and the final year of a nursing degree
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Can virtual placements compare? The realities of blended learning during COVID-19
Nursing courses moved classes online amid the pandemic, but some changes might stay
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Sharing essays: what to do if a friend asks to see your work
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Clinical placements: online options for learning during COVID-19 and beyond
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What to do when you fail an assignment
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Virtual clinical placement: when practice-based learning goes online
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Amy Dopson
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Study skills
Preparing for a tutorial

Lecturer and registered nurse Amy Dopson offers advice on getting the most out of your tutorial  

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