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Academic Learning Services - Hawke's Bay

Our aim is to assist you to become confident, competent, and independent learners.


The Academic Learning Advisors for Hawke's Bay campus are located in M116 - call in to the Te Pārongo Library helpdesk to make an appointment.

 

Appointments

Appointments may be booked for individuals or small groups.

  •     In person
    Request an appointment at the Te Pārongo library service desk in L Block.
  •     Email
    Request assignment writing or study skills support by emailing LearningAdvisors@eit.ac.nz with the following details:

      Name
      Student ID
      Course
      Campus
      Details of the request
      Phone number
    If the request is for assignment writing support, the assignment task, marking rubric, and a copy of their work is to be attached to the email.

 

Self-help Resources

Self-help resources are available on Study guides-Pukapuka ako and EITOnline. Once in EITOnline, click on Step Up to Learning Success 2025 under Featured Courses.


 

Workshops

Study skills workshops are run during the first few weeks of each semester.

 

Assistance Available

Includes:

  • Assignment writing skills
  • Paraphrasing
  • APA referencing and writing style
  • Oral presentations
  • Mathematics
  • Te reo Māori
  • Drug Calculations
  • Study skills
  • Planning time

 

Academic Learning Advisor Appointments

 Within a learning advice session some of the following may occur  

    Academic Learning Advisors do not

  • Advice on how to analyse your assignment tasks

  • Working together on your computer and research skills

  • Reading of your assignment, and advice which may include
    • grammar/punctuation/spelling
    • assignment structure
    • paragraph structure
    • flow of ideas
    • referencing
    • paraphrasing
    • assignment formatting
    • writing style
  • Discussion about factors that may be impacting on your learning

  • Discussion about your study and learning strategies, and what you might be able to do to improve these

  • Write parts of your assignment for you
  • Act as your proof-reader
  • Cover every aspect of your assignment that needs addressing
  • Teach course content
  • Assess or pre-mark your work

   Academic Learning Advisors are here to help you succeed. Your assignment is your work and your responsibility.

 

 

Academic Learning Services Team

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Heather Brown

Phone: (06) 830 1034
Email: hbrown@eit.ac.nz

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Marcia Hengst Anderson

Phone: (06) 830 1079
Email: mhengstanderson@eit.ac.nz

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Yvonne Rowan

Phone: (06) 830 1197
Email: yrowan@eit.ac.nz

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Erena Fussell

Phone: (06) 830 1209
Email: efussell@eit.ac.nz

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Vineeta Roy

Phone: (06) 830 1128
Email: vroy@eit.ac.nz

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Opal Horsefield-Te Aho

Phone: (06) 830 1563
Email: ohorsefieldteaho@eit.ac.nz