Postgraduate academic writing skills workshop: Paraphrasing techniques New to Postgraduate study? First time studying in New Zealand? Struggling with how to reference, in-text citations, how to write a paragraph, plagiarism, or other aspects of...Read more
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Recent OWLL additions and updates (March 2020)
March 6, 2020
Referencing Chicago style New: Chicago interactive – A new interactive tool that allows you to create customised examples of Chicago references and footnote. Page on Turnitin Workshops and online tutorials StudyUp New: New interactive digital learning objects (DLOs) have been added to the StudyUp Resources page. These include How to manage your time and How to construct a paragraph. More DLOs will be added soon. Assignment types New: Group...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to construct a paragraph
March 3, 2020
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to construct a paragraph Learn how to structure paragraphs effectively Thursday 5th March 2020 Students can...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to avoid plagiarism
March 2, 2020
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to avoid plagiarism Learn what plagiarism is, why and how students get in trouble for it and how to use ideas or...Read more
StudyUp Postgraduate: Advanced literature searching
March 1, 2020
StudyUp Postgraduate (an online, workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: Advanced literature searching This session provides advice on advanced search techniques and how to use a...Read more
Recent OWLL additions and updates (February 2020)
February 29, 2020
Referencing APA style: 7th edition APA Interactive and the APA Style section of OWLL have now been updated in line with the 7th edition of the APA Style manual. The NCTL will continue to support students using the 6th edition. The differences...Read more
Postgraduate academic writing skills workshop: Acknowledging source text in academic writing
February 26, 2020
Postgraduate academic writing skills workshop: Acknowledging source text in academic writing New to Postgraduate study? First time studying in New Zealand? Struggling with how to reference, in-text citations, how to write a paragraph...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to read effectively for study
February 25, 2020
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: How to read effectively for study Learn strategies to make your reading more efficient and productive as a learning...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to manage your time
February 24, 2020
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) sessions this week: Learn time management skills to get on top of your studies Wednesday 26th February 2020 Students can...Read more
StudyUp Postgraduate: Academic writing for postgraduate assignments
February 23, 2020
StudyUp Postgraduate (an online, workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: Academic writing for postgraduate assignments Learn how to use and acknowledge journal articles, and write...Read more
