5. IELTS/ELP preparation
• We have:
– self-access IELTS materials
– Practice TESTS
– Software programmes
for independent study.
• You can also see an advisor for more support
6. Tertiary Study Skills
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Essay Writing
Referencing & Plagiarism
Exam preparation and techniques
Presentation skills (verbal and poster)
Time management
Note-taking
Learning Styles
Research Strategies
7. ACADEMIC WRITING
We advise on the writing process:
Understanding the question
Planning
Structure
Research and editing
Referencing
8. ACADEMIC WRITING
We do not:
Proofread or edit your assignment
Type your assignment
Grade your assignment
Write any part of your assignment
10. Computing
• Basic computer skills
• Software support
– Microsoft Word
– Microsoft Excel
– Microsoft PowerPoint
– Microsoft Outlook
• eMIT & Turnitin
12. PASS (Peer Assisted Study Sessions)
• Study group led by a senior
student
• Weekly sessions
• Available in difficult courses
• All students taking the course
can come to PASS sessions
• Free
• Will be announced in class
14. • CDs and DVDs
• Books
• Computer programs to assist your
learning with English
• Road Code
15. ONLINE RESOURCES
• Available on eMIT
• https://emit.manukau.ac.nz/
• Log-on with your ID and enrol in the
Learning Support Centre
• Online booking request
16. To make an appointment
Drop-in:
Level 3, Library Building, S Block South Campus
968 8000 ext. 8120
learning.centre@manukau.ac.nz
Hours:
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday-Friday
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have a time and date in mind
explain what kind of help you need
provide your ID number to confirm the booking
Types of support
Individual (45 mins) and small group bookings (1 hour)
