Section outline

  • O-Week

    • WELCOME TO LAIDLAW

    • Orientation S2 2025-Moodle_banner

    • Kia ora and welcome to all of our new (and returning) students for 2025!

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

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      Video: Distance Learning Orientation S2 2025 URL
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      Video: Distance Learning Orientation S1 2025 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

    • Academic Workshops content 

      Resources and Powerpoint slides from Academic Workshops for Orientation Semester 2 2025

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      From Brainstorm to Brilliance: Writing Better Essays File
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      Example Topical Essay with annotated comments File
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      Five Friends One Goal: Writing Assignments that work File
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      Stay on Track: Academic Policies and Processes (July 2025) File
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      CADO to library MW 2025-07 File
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      More than just passing: A Guide to Flourishing File
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      Cite it Right SBL Style Made Simple File

    • 100 Years of Laidlaw (with Dr Roshan Allpress)

         

       

    • 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