Extramural regional seminars
Developing skills for successful tertiary study
Semester 1, 2010
In order to help new and returning extramural students better equip themselves for their studies with Massey University, Student Life Services held a series of free regional seminars between 13 and 27 February, 2010.
The notes and handouts from these seminars are available on this page. You can also view the seminars online; these seminars include an audio explanation of the notes and handouts.
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If you have any further enquiries, please feel free to e-mail SLC-PN@massey.ac.nz or call (06) 3502251.
Introduction to Student Life services
Notes: Introduction to Student Life Services [404kb PDF]
Time management
Notes: Time management [48kb PDF]
Getting started with assignments
Handout 1 [29kb PDF]
Handout 2 [80kb PDF]
Handout 3 [22kb PDF]
Notes: Getting started with assignments [309kb PDF]
Part 1: Assignment research and planning
Online presentation: Getting started: Assignment research and planning [9:32]
Part 2: Reading strategies
Online presentation: Getting started: Reading strategies [13:11]
Crafting an essay
Handout 4 [35kb PDF]
Handout 5 [60kb PDF]
Notes: Crafting an essay [54kb PDF]
Online presentation: Crafting an essay [15:20]
