Teaching Learning Communities (TLC)
Proposed Program

(Updated February 25th, 2008)

Aligned to core unit EDFD127 for Bachelor of Education students - Mulkearns Theatre (room 500)
Aligned to core unit NRSG119 for Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Nursing/Paramedical students - Mulkearns Theatre (room 500)

Welcome to TLC with Trish Young & Murray Bardwell

• Opportunities for students
• Meet your PLN leaders
• Student Tips, Placements/clinical
• Importance of decoding a unit outline
• Submitting assignments: cover sheets & extensions
• FYE Survival Cards, Web site & Promotions
• MA interest group

Academic Survival Skills with Suzanne Dooley

• Tutorial presentations/groupwork, Reading & note-taking

LIL and You with Liz Hartmann

• Library Information Literacy (LIL)
• Finding & evaluating information for your first assignment
  
  
• Hands on Sessions (Tues. & Wed. of LW4 in Library)

Academic Survival Skills with Suzanne Dooley

• Successfully writing your first assignment
• Writing Skills - sentences paragraphs - pilot letter/notification
  
  
• Hands on LIL Sessions (Tues. & Wed. of LW4 in Library)

Self Management with Shannon Thompson

• Time management & working with others

Academic Survival Skills with Suzanne Dooley

• APA referencing & plagiarism

Midway Madness Student Forum with Trish Young & Murray Bardwell

• You're the Voice: How's it going for you?
• Can Have Do Reflection: I can, I have, I Do Feedback session
• Upcoming FYE Survey & promotion

Do you think you're ready for the next wave of tertiary life?

• Surviving Placements & expectations
• Finalise commitments for semester two
• Get involved with PLN

Academic Survival Skills with Suzanne Dooley

• The first assignments

• PLN Study Group Workshop

Exam Prep Week

• Revision and study group sessions as needed