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Keys to Success

for Postgraduate FIT Students

at Monash University Library

Andrew JunorLearning Skills Adviser for IT

Andrew DixonSubject Librarian for IT

Monash University Library

Caulfield branch

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Yes, we are in the NEW Library!

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Librarians

• Search for relevant resources for your assignment or research topic

• Evaluate and manage your resources

• Citing and referencing

Learning skills advisers:

• Academic reading

• Academic writing

• Note-taking

• Study skills

• Oral communication

• Group work skills

• Exam Preparation

• Citing and Referencing

Research and learning skills

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Keys to Success - overview

TOPIC Week

Academic expectations & skills for success 1

Academic integrity, citing & referencing 2

Exploring library resources & finding quality

research

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Critical thinking & building an argument 4

Writing & structuring assignments 5

Group work & oral presentations 6

Exam preparation 11

• A tailored program of

academic skill

development aimed at

helping FIT

postgraduate students

to succeed

• Available online

(Moodle site) or in

face-to-face library

workshops

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Keys to Success – How to enrol (option 1)

Step 1

Open link:

goo.gl/Z2zUnN

Step 2

Click ‘Enrol me’

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Keys to Success – How to enrol (option 2)

Step 1

At my.monash,

click Moodle tile

Step 2

Search Moodle

for ‘FIT – Keys to

Success’

Step 3

Click ‘Enrol me’

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Keys to Success – Moodle site

goo.gl/Z2zUnN

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Online videos

Keys to Success – Accessing Materials

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Keys to Success – Register for face-to-face workshops

Workshop details

3-4pm Tuesdays

Caulfield Library

Teaching room 2

https://my.monash.edu.au/

news-and-

events/bookings/library/

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Keys to Success – Register for face-to-face workshops

http://guides.lib.monash.edu/

FIT style guide & library guide

FIT style guide

12 topic areas

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Research & Learning Online

http://www.monash.edu/rlo

10-15 minute consultations with a

learning skills adviser and/or

librarian

Monday to Friday, 12pm to 2pm

Monday and Wednesday, 4pm

to 6pm

Details

Operates weeks 2 to 12 (not

mid-semester break)

Individuals or small groups

First come, first served basis

Research & Learning drop-ins

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Any questions?

Contact details:

andrew.junor@monash.edu

andrew.dixon@monash.edu

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Keys to Success

for Postgraduate FIT Students

at Monash University Library

Andrew JunorLearning Skills Adviser for IT

Andrew DixonSubject Librarian for IT

Monash University Library

Caulfield branch

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