Week of September 1
- Mon 111:00 AMAcademic Skills: Reading EffectivelyEngage events
Keeping up with required course readings, as well as reading for assignments and research can be challenging. This workshop covers practical strategies to help you engage with academic texts more effectively. Please RSVP to book your place.
Can’t attend a session? Check out our online resource with workshop recording Learning Essentials: Reading Effectively. If you have any questions, just Ask us. - Mon 13:00 PMCompulsory 199 Language LaboratoryEngage events
This Language Laboratory is for engineering, nursing, and Pharmacy students enrolled in ELE for ENGGEN 199, ELE for NURSING 199, or ELE for Pharmacy 199. The workshop focusses on academic writing in engineering, nursing, and pharmacy. All 199 engineering, nursing, and pharmacy students need to participate in one Language Laboratory. To be sure of having a place at the workshop, please RSVP (register)! Please contact us at ele@auckland.ac.nz if you have any questions. - Tue 210:00 AMAcademic Skills: Essay WritingEngage events
This workshop covers strategies for planning and writing a well-structured essay. Effective introductions, paragraph construction and writing styles are addressed. Please RSVP to book your place.
Can’t attend a session? Check out our online resource with a short video Learning essentials: Essay writing. If you have any questions, just Ask us. - Wed 310:00 AMRaising your research profile: Using researcher profiles and social media to build your profile and promote your researchEngage events
Trying to work that academic hustle, but don’t know how to get your name out there? Wondering about the best way to promote your research or track your publications? In this workshop, we’ll discuss the reasons why research profiles are important, look at the different types of profiles and their purposes, and brainstorm some strategies to help you manage your online identities. This will help doctoral candidates and early career researchers (ECRs) set the stage for their future research career. Please RSVP to book your place. If you have any questions, just Ask us. - Thu 42:00 PMWriting in English: Using modal verbsEngage events
This workshop offers advice about the use of modal verbs (e.g., might, could, can) in general, and then it focuses on the use of modals in academic writing. The workshop includes some practice and suggestions about the use of modals. To be sure of having a place at the workshop, please RSVP. Please contact us at ele@auckland.ac.nz if you have any questions.