School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
M.Phil. Orientation
Academic support services for postgraduate students
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Student Learning Development
www.tcd.ie/Student_Counselling/student-learning/index.php
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
http://isservices.tcd.ieLocation: Áras An Phiarsaigh
Arts Building
Information Systems Services (ISS)
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Courses offered by ISS
http://isservices.tcd.ie/training/
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Library services
http://www.tcd.ie/library
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Endnote – bibliographic software
With EndNote you can:• create a personalised database of references • input references yourself or import them from a
database (e.g. the Library’s database)• automatically create a bibliography for your
thesis or assignments in the citation style you require
• Endnote X5 software is free for all TCD students• http://www.tcd.ie/Library/support/endnote/• Library training sessions provided
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Other (free!) bibliographic software
• Zotero: http://www.zotero.org • Mendeley: http://www.mendeley.com
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Postgraduate Advisory Service
• http://www.tcd.ie/Senior_Tutor/postgraduate/
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Online support
• Online Writing Lab OWL (Purdue University)
• General Academic Writing tips/work sheets• The Little, Brown Handbook (Fowler & Aaron, 10th ed.
& companion website)
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
• Course HandbookGives important information on presentation, formatting, referencing
• Lecturers/supervisorFeedback on assignments
• Course co-ordinator• You
Ask, check; don’t wait until it’s too late
CLCS
School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication SciencesTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath
Centre for Language and Communication Studies
Other services• College Health Service
– http://www.tcd.ie/collegehealth/• Disability Service
– http://www.tcd.ie/disability/• Unilink:
http://www.tcd.ie/disability/services/Unilink/index.php
• Student Counselling Service: http://www.tcd.ie/Student_Counselling/
