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Engineering Humanitarian Design Challenge 2024: Need Help?

Engineering Drop-in Help Sessions

The School of Engineering Librarian (Rochelle) and Senior Learning Adviser (Emma) will be available to help you with your assignments.

Get help from your Librarian with:

  • your search strategy
  • using subject-specific databases
  • EndNote troubleshooting & assistance
  • referencing (APA & IEEE)

Get help from your Senior Learning Adviser with:

  • academic writing
  • presentation skills
  • study skills
  • incorporating ideas into your writing

 

If your question is more specific or personal, you can make an appointment with one of us.

Go here to book an appointment with a learning adviser, or check the Academic Skills Centre Blackboard site for more information.

Go here to book an appointment with a librarian.

Resources for Learning Online

As a university student, you may be expected to access class materials, tutorials, and help sessions online, and even to conduct group work in ways that might be unfamiliar. Feel free to ask for help in the Engineering drop-in sessions or in your Blackboard discussion boards, or use the following resources.

 

Assistance with Learning Technologies

For a brief introduction to the learning tools you might be asked to use, visit SLIDE:

This guide has some helpful tips for using tools like Zoom, Blackboard Collaborate, and Teams, including some video tutorials and online etiquette:

 

More Help

If any of the above resources don't answer your questions adequately, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can:

  • Send your questions to library@ecu.edu.au. Please include a screenshot of technical issues, if appropriate.
  • Book an appointment with a librarian (research, accessing library resources, referencing, EndNote, digital technologies) here.
  • Book an appointment with a learning adviser (academic writing, presentation skills, English language, study skills) here.

Contact information

Contact a Librarian

Amy Cairns (Librarian: School of Engineering)

Email: library@ecu.edu.au

Phone: 6304 5525

 

Contact a Learning Adviser

Emma Leitner (Senior Learning Adviser: School of Engineering)

Email: learningadviser@ecu.edu.au