Library Essentials: Workshop Recordings

This orientation session introduces you to the library catalogue and using online resources, and introduces you to the IT services and content that you can access as an ECU student.

This orientation session introduces you to the online learning environment in use at ECU, as well as etiquette and expectations for online learning. If you're new to using computers, you may find the Computing Basics for Uni session useful to watch first. You can find it available under the "Learning Technologies" heading below.

Digital Readiness slides (PDF).

Watch this session to get an introduction to how to begin assignments, from breaking down the question to researching and taking notes.

Starting Assignments slides (PDF).

Watch this session to get an introduction to referencing using APA 7th.

APA 7th Referencing slides (PDF, PPT slides).

This session provides guidance for ECU students referencing legal materials (such as laws and cases) using APA style. This video is not intended for law students, who should watch the video on AGLC4 legal citation.

Watch this session to get an introduction to AGLC4 legal citation.

AGLC4 Legal Citation for Law slides (PDF).

This session provides an introduction to the concepts involved in referencing, without going too deeply into any specific style. For more information on specific styles, watch the APA Referencing and AGLC4 Legal Citation sessions.

Learn how to use MS Copilot responsibly to make your assignment process more efficient.

To learn more about generative AI, visit the Gen AI Library Guide. For more on how to gen AI as part of your learning and feedback process, visit the Academic Skills @ ECU site.

This video introduces video recording software Panopto: how to record, edit, and submit your work.

Introduction to Panopto slides (PDF).

Watch this video for an introduction to the online learning portfolio software, PebblePad.

PebblePad Basics slides (PDF).

This workshop introduces you to Canvas, an online classroom in use at ECU. You will learn how to navigate Canvas to find your learning materials, submit assignments, and communicate & collaborate with your lecturers, tutors & peers.

Canvas Essentials for Students slides (PDF).

Learn how to use EndNote. For more information, check our EndNote guide.

If you're new to using computers and you need a little more help to get started, watch this session. For more about the specific learning technologies in use at ECU, watch the workshop recording for Digital Readiness.

Computing Basics for Uni slides to match the video (PDF).