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Staff - Kaimahi

Library & Learning Services Workshop Support

Build-in workshop sessions for your students. Academic Learning Advisors and Subject Librarians can work with you to design and deliver workshops for your individual classes. We provide online and face to face workshops.

  • Build whanaungatanga with orientation and introductory workshops.
  • Time of need – Book in assignment or tests targeted workshops 2-3 weeks before due dates.
  • Self-learning - Encourage tauira to book in for relevant online workshops via the library website.

For support with Canvas and other online strategies and tools (including AI and assessements) please visit the Academic Centre Professional Development page and contact  AcademicPartner@manukau.ac.nz 

 

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Contact an Academic Learning Advisor for student workshops on:

Writing

  • What is Academic Writing?
  • Essay / Reflective / Report Writing
  • Paraphrasing
  • Unpacking the Question
  • Grammar for Academic Writing

Study Skills

  • Time Management
  • Reading Effectively
  • Research Skills
  • State Exam Preparation

Academic Integrity: Techniques to Avoid Plagiarism and use AI (if allowed) Appropriately and Ethically

Presentations

Your Academic Learning Advisors:

Karen Naude      Availability: Monday - Thursday  

Kavita Thube      Availability: Monday - Friday (9am-3pm)

Sheikh Saleh      Availability: Monday - Friday 

Academic Learning Advisor Group Email: learning.services@manukau.ac.nz

Phone: (09) 968 8777

Contact your Subject Librarian for student workshops on:

  • Library Skills
  • Research and Information Literacy
  • Referencing – APA or IEEE
  • Academic Integrity (Avoiding Plagiarism)

And for

  • Creating course specific Subject Guide resource and assignment pages
  • Embedding library resources into Canvas
  • Locating and curating online and print teaching resources

Your Subject Librarians:

                               

Antonia Rust:

  • Floristry
  • Hairdressing
  • Social Work and Sport
  • Technology Park (Construction, Specialist Trades and Automotive) 

Diana McMahon-Reid:

  • Education
  • Languages and Community Education
  • Baking, Culinary & Hospitality
  • Secondary Tertiary Studies

Fred Ling:

  • Business and Digital Technologies
  • Maritime and Logistics
  • Technology Park (Professional Engineering)

Iva Matagi:

  • Nursing
  • Health and Counselling

For a list of the different types of workshops our Academic Learning Advisors and Subject Librarians can give, refer to the pdf below: