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  • O-Week

    • WELCOME TO LAIDLAW

    • Kia ora and welcome to all of our new (and returning) students for 2024!

      Our Distance Learning on-line welcome was recorded and is available to watch below.

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      Video: Distance Learning Orientation S1 2024 URL
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      Distance Learning Workshop - 13th March 2024 URL

      Topics covered:

      • How to access the Library Homepage
      • How to search the Library Catalogue
      • How to find eBooks and where to find instructions on accessing these
      • How to search the One Stop Search tool to access Journal Articles
      • How to Request books via the Library Catalogue so they can be couriered to you

    • Centre for Learning Sessions

    • Getting Started with Your Study (for new students, an overview of student academic life including Moodle and CADOs)

       
       

    • APA 7 Referencing (for students in the School of Education and Counselling)

       

       

    • Basics of Essay Writing (tailored for new students, tutorial on the essay process from research to final draft)

       

       

    • Distance Learning Students - Wednesday Workshop recordings

    • Moodle, Microsoft and Managing your time - Getting started as a Distance Learning Student

       

       

    • Using the Library as a Distance Learning Student - A guided workshop through what's available for Distance Learning Students in the Library

       

       

    •  Referencing and Plagiarism - Attributing your sources well


    • Essay Writing Pro Tips

       

    • If you missed the Henderson/Manukau online Introduction to Centre for Learning session and would like to learn more, check out the videos below (from Orientation Week 2021) to find out more!

    • O-WEEK

      This session introduces you to our Centre for Learning and Pastoral Support Staff who are available to support and cheer you on your study journey. Reach out and contact them with any questions or concerns!


    • ACADEMIC AWESOMENESS/ACADEMIC TOOLKIT & KNOWING THE ROPES

      Speakers:

      • Fiona Sherwin (Student Support Manager)
      • Dr Nalini Vijaykumar (Academic Registrar, Student Services Manager)
      • Lisl Baker (Culture and Relationships Coordinator)

      This "Academic Awesomeness" session is 2 presentations - Academic Toolkit with Fiona Sherwin (Student Support Manager) and Knowing the Ropes with Dr Nalini Vijaykumar (Academic Registrar). Check out this important information to know what you need to know as you begin your study.
      PDFs of the presentation are available below.

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      Academic Tool Kit & Knowing the Ropes VIDEO URL
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      Academic Tool kit O week 2021 File
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      Knowing the Ropes Orientation Feb 2021 File

    • WELCOME TO LAIDLAW O-WEEK 2021

      Monday, 22 February @10am

      Speakers:

      • Dr Roshan Allpress (National Principal/CEO)
      • Bradford Haami (Pou Amorangi/Māori Director)
      • Nick Vemoa (Education Student, Former Student President)
      • Jane Hepburn (Counselling Lecturer)

      This session was our first online welcome and greeting to all Laidlaw students during Orientation Week 2021. Christchurch students still gathered in person on campus, but all Auckland and Distance Learning students were invited to join this online session.

      The recording ends before the group went into breakout rooms.

      Enjoy!

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      Welcome to Laidlaw VIDEO URL

    • GENERAL INFORMATION AND ORIENTATION O-WEEK 2021

      Monday, 22 February @1:30pm

      Speakers:

      • Lisl Baker (Culture and Relationships Coordinator)
      • Dr Roshan Allpress (National Principal/CEO)
      • Fiona Sherwin (Student Support Manager)
      • Jeremy Adams (Library Manager)
      • Dr Nalini Vijaykumar (Academic Registrar, Student Services Manager)
      • Jenny Mackie (Student Dean)
      • Sharon Pihema (Te Kaiāwhina Tauira/Māori Student Support)
      • Gina Siaosi (Pasifika Student Support Coordinator, Pasifika Ambassador)
      • Naylor Owen (Manukau Campus and Support)
      • Debra Hunter (Counsellor)
      • Levi Whitehead and Moni Fale-Bell (Student Leadership Co-Presidents)

      This session introduces you to our Centre for Learning and Pastoral Support Staff who are available to support and cheer you on your study journey. Reach out and contact them with any questions or concerns!

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      General Orientation & Information VIDEO URL
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      General Info - CFL and Community Orientation File
◄Graduation
►Prayer book for study