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Sessions cover a range of Library tools, services and subject-specific resources.<\/p>\n<h2>New Skills@Library Programme for 2026\/27<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The programme includes online sessions that help you refresh your knowledge of Library tools and services. You can also use these sessions to find resources and guidance to signpost to your students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Whether you want to develop your own skills or support your students, Skills@Library offers practical learning opportunities throughout the academic year.<\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s on offer?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The programme includes a range of standalone sessions. Some sessions also focus on the needs of specific Schools or subject areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Sessions are available online. 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