DROP IN MENTOR SESSION

WEEK 3
KEY DATES

FRIDAY 29TH APRIL – SUNDAY 7TH

APRIL: Easter/Intra-trimester break

WEDNESDAY 3RD APRIL: Census

date
LIBRARY AND
REFERENCING

• How to access resources from the Deakin Library

• Referencing Guides (and Quick Guides)
• Check out library books

Resource guides | Li...~https://www.deakin.edu.au/library/help/resource-g

uides

• Deakin guide to referencing APA7

https://www.deakin.edu.au/students/study-support/study-resources/
referencing
Study Support

• Writing and Maths mentors

• Language and learning advisors
• Studiosity
• PASS
• Referencing (guides online for all Deakin
referencing styles)

Study support and re...~https://www.deak

in.edu.au/students/study-support

Academic skills | St...~https://www.deaki

n.edu.au/students/study-support/study-r
esources/academic-skills
Weekly and Trimester planners

Printables:
https://www.deakin.edu.au/students/study-suppor
t/resources-and-referencing/academic-skills/study-
planner

Assignment planner:
trimester-and-weekly-planners.pdf (deakin.edu.au)
ASSESSMENT
PLANNING

•Do you know what your assessment is?

• Instructions
• Critical reflections
• Essays
• Reports
• Word count
• Weight
• Due date
Communicating with Academic staff

• If you have a general

question (assignments, deadlines etc.)
look through the unit discussion board
first to see if anyone has asked it already;
if not, pose the question.​

DISCUSSION BOARDS ARE A USEFUL TIP

FOR ASSISTING WITH EXPECTATIONS FOR
ASSIGNMENTS

• If you have a personal query, email the

unit team or unit chair using your Deakin
email address.
How to read your
rubric
 GROUP
ASSESSMENTS
• Form of communication
• Expectations and boundaries
• Divide vs collaborate
• Group or individual mark