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The Skills Pod

Hosted by University of Chester: Academic Skills · education · EN-GB

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About this Podcast:

Members of the University of Chester’s Academic Skills Team chat all things Academic Skills, sharing advice and anecdotes from their own experience in higher education. We have episodes on skills like referencing, critical thinking, maths and statistics, and time management. Listening to The Skills Pod is a great way to learn hints and tips to help you during your academic journey while getting to know the Academic Skills Team.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

32%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is The Skills Pod about?

Members of the University of Chester’s Academic Skills Team chat all things Academic Skills, sharing advice and anecdotes from their own experience in higher education. We have episodes on skills like referencing, critical thinking, maths and statistics, and time management.

What has The Skills Pod covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Demystifying Academic Terms" (16 September 2026, 37 minutes), "Learning To Learn At University" (11 August 2026, 33 minutes), and "Reading Strategies: Text Mapping" (14 July 2026, 27 minutes).

How often does The Skills Pod publish?

The Skills Pod publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 78 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Skills Pod?

Booking probability for The Skills Pod is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Skills Pod requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Skills Pod's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The Skills Pod?

The strongest fits for The Skills Pod are Universities & Colleges. The Skills Pod has an education audience.

About the host

The Skills Pod is an education podcast with 78 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • The Skills Pod

    Demystifying Academic Terms

    Sep 16, 202637 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Emma, Lisa, Stefan, Alice, and Sharon go through some academic terms you might come across over...

  • The Skills Pod

    Learning To Learn At University

    Aug 11, 202633 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Lisa, Sharon, and Emma, are joined by Katie Mansfield-Loynes, Senior Lecturer in Nursing and...

  • The Skills Pod

    Reading Strategies: Text Mapping

    Jul 14, 202627 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Liz, Sharon, and Emma, discuss text mapping. They chat about what it is, what you need, and how...

  • The Skills Pod

    Meta-Analysis

    Jun 9, 202631 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Maths and Statistics Advisers, Matt and Shirley, are joined by Ioannis Kanakis, Associate Professor in Chester Medical...

  • The Skills Pod

    My Academic Skills Experience: Lin

    May 11, 202633 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode, Senior Academic Skills Adviser and Project Developer, Anthony, is joined by University of Chester alumna, Lin Chou...

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    Writing Blog Posts

    Apr 20, 202625 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Anthony and Emma are joined by Dami Akosile, Lecturer in Human Geography, to chat about writing...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Top Tips for Finishing a Dissertation

    Apr 7, 202619 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In the final episode of our Dissertation Suite, Academic Skills Advisers, Liz, Anthony, Emma, and Stefan share...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Writing a Dissertation

    Mar 23, 202628 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Academic Skills Advisers, Emma, Stefan, and Nicola, and Maths and...

  • The Skills Pod

    Introductions and Conclusions

    Mar 9, 202630 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Lisa, Stefan, and Emma chat about introductions and conclusions. We discuss what makes a good...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Introduction to Quantitative Research

    Feb 24, 202633 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Maths and Statistics Advisers, Mikayla, Shirley, and Matt, discuss...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Introduction to Qualitative Research

    Feb 24, 202631 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Academic Skills Advisers, Anthony and Stefan, discuss qualitative...

  • The Skills Pod

    Developing Assignment Structure

    Feb 12, 202622 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Emma, Stefan, and Sharon chat about assignment structure. We discuss the importance of...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Top Tips for Literature Reviews

    Jan 23, 202614 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Alice, Lisa, Stefan, and Emma share their top tips for literature...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Reading and Research

    Jan 13, 202633 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Head of Academic Skills, Alice, and Academic Skills Advisers, Emma and...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Ethics in Research

    Dec 16, 202536 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Academic Skills Advisers, Anthony and Liz, discuss ethics in research...

  • The Skills Pod

    Group Work

    Dec 9, 202540 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Advisers, Emma, Anthony, and Liz chat all things group work. We discuss the benefits of group work, the...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Researcher Position

    Nov 25, 202532 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Academic Skills Advisers, Anthony and Sharon, discuss researcher...

  • The Skills Pod

    Writing a Lab Report

    Nov 11, 202540 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode, Academic Skills Adviser, Emma, and Maths and Statistics Adviser, Mikayla, are joined by Richard Bott, Programme Leader...

  • The Skills Pod

    Dissertation Suite: Writing a Research Proposal

    Oct 28, 202530 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod. In this episode of our Dissertation Suite, Academic Skills Advisers, Emma and Anthony, discuss research proposals...

  • The Skills Pod

    Academic Conduct

    Oct 8, 202525 min

    Send us a message or feedback Join the University of Chester's Academic Skills Team for The Skills Pod . In this episode we discuss academic conduct: what it is, the foundations of good academic conduct, and strategies...

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