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About us
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Academic Language and Learning
For further information please contact Academic Language and Learning:
- sall@cdu.edu.au
- T: (08) 8946 7249
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Programs on offer
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Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP)
Shape your new world with our free university preparation course
The Common Units Program
Develop students practical academic skills, including: critical thinking, reading, researching and writing
Academic Language and Learning Success Program (ALLSP)
- Our staff
- Workshops: on-campus and online
- Subscribe to workshop alerts
- Request a workshop
- Archived workshops
- Study skills
- Drop-in consultations
- After-hours help
- Make an appointment
- Feedback
- Information for lecturers and tutors
Peer Assisted Study Session (PASS)
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For students
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CONTACT US
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Need to get in contact with us?
Casuarina campus
Building Blue 1 level 1
Opening hours: 9am - 5pm
T: (08) 8946 7459
Ellengowan Drive, Casuarina
NT 0811CDU Sydney
Opening hours: 9am - 5pm
T: (02) 0847 4123
Level 10, 815 George Street
Haymarket, Sydney
NSW 2000Need study help after hours?
Freecall 1800 157 900
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The Academic Language and Learning Success Program (ALLSP) is a free, confidential service that can assist you with academic skills development, tailored to the specific unit you are seeking help with.
The ALLSP team work with students and course lecturers to help you understand the requirements of your assignments and to further your study skills.
Our Services
Make-an-appointment (one-on-one support)
- Meet with an academic literacy specialist
- Help with unpacking assessments
- 50 minutes, by phone or face-to-face
PASS (Peer Assisted Study Sessions)
- Peer assisted study sessions
- Work with fellow students to improve your understanding
- Face-to-face or online via Blackboard Collaborate
English Language Development
English language development offers free discipline specific workshops for students from non-English speaking backgrounds.
Chance to Chat - To ensure you maintain connections and opportunities to speak in English, Ellie Keegan (ALLSP) is hosting "Chance to Chat". Casuarina Campus, Wednesdays 13:00-14:00, Blue 3.1.12.
These get-togethers will each have a general theme and we will work on langauge through input and correction, when and where needed,
Contact ellie.keegan@cdu.edu.au for more information
Workshops
Workshops to develop your critical thinking and writing skills
Embedded, student requested and generic workshops
Face-to-face or online via Blackboard Collaborate
Drop-in sessions
- Quick questions
- No appointment needed
- 20-minute sessions
- Monday and Thursday (weeks 6-8 and weeks 10-12) from10am to 12pm online through Collaborate
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday phone or on campus in the library
Study Skills online resources
Online Tutoring
Online Tutoring provides general advice to help with your studies outside CDU business hours. You can find a link to this service through your Learnline under "Support".
For a short explanation on accessing this through your Learnline click here.
Hours for appointments during semester 1 & 2
(online through booking system)
Mon to Thurs: 9am - 9:30pm (ACST)
Fri: 9am-4:30pm
Sat: 12:30 - 5 pm (ACST)
Closed on public / CDU holidays.
Contacts
Casuarina and Waterfront
T: 08 89467459
After-hours
T: 1800 157 900