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Education (Early Years & Primary): Home

This guide will outline some of the resources that will be useful throughout your course and beyond.
Welcome to the Education (Early Years & Primary) guide!

This guide will take you through the resources that are available and relevant to you as an education student. Each tab contains info on different resource types or topics. 

This first tab outlines some of the academic skills and support services that are available. 

Liaison Librarian, Education

ERNI Referencing Tool

Use the MP Referencing Tool ERNI to ensure your in-text citations and references are accurate and well formatted: 

ERNI contains three simple drop-down menus. Simply select (1) your referencing style, (2) the resource type and then (3) format, and a detailed example of an in-text citation and reference entry will be displayed.

Academic Support

Book a Librarian:
You can book a one-on-one session with a librarian via Zoom or in person. Some of the areas we can assist include: finding information, student email, Moodle, referencing, and basic computer skills. To book a time, visit the booking page or email library@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au 

Learning Skills Sessions:
Book free, one-on-one Zoom sessions with our literacy and numeracy teachers. For more info on what they cover and how to book, check out the Learning Skills guide.

Studiosity:
Studiosity is online, on-demand, anonymous study help available free of charge to all Melbourne Polytechnic students 24/7.

Students can connect online to chat with an expert teacher or tutor when they need help, or upload a written assignment for feedback within 24 hours. Access Studiosity via Moodle. Check out the Studiosity guide for more info.

Other Guides:

APA7 Referencing

ERNI Easy Referencing (extensive guidance on the APA7 referencing style according to resource type. General format notes also available) 

Referencing Fundamentals Libguide (includes a general overview and formatting guidance for in-text citations and reference lists)

Referencing Self-paced Instruction (online self-paced training. Introduction to the concepts of referencing and in-text citations)


 Helpful PDF guides:

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