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Ask the Library for help via live chat, phone, email, or access our suite of self-help resources.

Study support tools

Need advice on writing or presenting? Not sure how to organise your ideas? The Study help: online resources hub has tools to help you with your Assignments and succeed at university!

Other study support tools:

Studiosity, formerly Your Tutor, offers an ‘online classroom’, where you can chat with a learning adviser. The associated 'Check Mate' service helps with English, writing and referencing.

LinkedIn LearningTeach yourself with LinkedIn Learning. LinkedIn Learning is an online library of high-quality instructional videos on the the use of the latest software, tools and skills, with over 4,000 courses.

The Student Software and Apps page allows students to access a range general and course specific application software on personal devices including desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smart phones, wherever an Internet connection is available. 

Check to see if there is Assignment Help available on the Homepage of this guide. Created by Library staff in collaboration with your lecturers, these offer step-by-step help researching core assignments.

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Attribution details and licenses for all images used in this guide.

Referencing Support

Referencing Roadmap (Harvard)
Need help referencing? Follow the roadmap!

Referencing Roadmap (Harvard)
Help with the Harvard UniSA referencing style. Find in text-citations and reference examples from different sources such as articles, books & chapters, websites, and more.

The Chicago Referencing Style Guide
This guide helps you apply the Chicago notes and bibliography referencing system and is designed to help you understand the conventions and principles of this style.

Other referencing support tools:

  • Referencing hub
    Information around what is referencing, paraphrasing, referencing rules, referencing styles and Academic Integrity. Also includes a link to the Harvard Referencing Guide UniSA (pdf).
     
  • Referencing forum
    Discuss referencing, exchange advice and post questions and answers about referencing (facilitated by Student Engagement Unit).

What do you do with all those references you have found?

Use a bibliographic management software to store, organise and cite your references. The Library supports the bibliographic management tool EndNote. There are also many free systems available.

Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS)

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The Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) program is:

  • run by students who have excelled in particular courses
  • assist with your understanding of course content
  • relaxed and informal environment
  • FREE! - no need to book check the timetable and attend any session!
PASS hourly sessions are run weekly during the study semesters. PASS is held in the Jeffrey Smart Building, Room (JS2-09A), City West campus. For other campuses, use the timetable link above.