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Bachelor of Community Services: CSSAP101A Academic Foundations
Welcome
eResources
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Year 1 Readings
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CSCSI101A Specialist Communication
CSCSI103A Working in Community Services
CSORG101A Ethics and Legislation in Community Services
CSCSI104A Groupwork for Social Change
CSPSY101A Lifespan Development
CSSAP101A Academic Foundations
CSSAP102A Fields of Practice I
Year 2 Readings
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CSCSI201A Case Management Practice
CSCSI202A Applied Counselling Practice
CSSOC201A Applied Sociology
CSSAP202A Foundations of Disability Work
CSPSY201A Foundations of Psychology
CSSAP201A Foundations of Working with Families at Risk
CSORG201A Organisational Communication
CSSAP206A Foundations of Trauma Awareness
CSSAP207A Foundations of Mental Health
CSCSI204A Working with First Nations Communities
Year 3 Readings
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CSSAP305A Fields of Practice II
CSORG301A Organisational Management in Community Services
CSSOC301A Social Policy
CSSAP301A Working with Families at Risk
CSSAP302A Working with People with Disability
CSCSI302A International Aid and Development
CSCSI303A Community Development Work
CSSAP306A Trauma-Informed Approaches to Care and Practice
CSSAP307A Mental Health Work
Academic Skills
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TAFE NSW
A guide to TAFE NSW referencing: APA 7 style
TAFE NSW - Higher Education policies and procedures
TAFE NSW Academic Integrity Module
TAFE NSW Higher Education moodle
TAFE NSW Libraries. Citation generator - APA 7 : Getting started
TAFE NSW Libraries. Researching and referencing : referencing skills
Recommended Websites
The Conversation
Monash University - Excel at writing
RMIT University Library - Learning Lab
Smart Student - APA 7th edition - 32 videos
UNSW - Academic skills toolkit
UTS - Academic skills
UTS - Developing your academic writing
Additional resources
A beginner's guide to critical thinking and writing in health and social care (2015) - eBook and book
by
Helen Aveyard, Pam Sharp, Mary Woolliams
Various editions available
Academic writing : process and product (2016) - eBook
by
Andrew P. Johnson
Readings
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Cherry, K. (2023, February 23).
Understanding body language and facial expressions.
Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/understand-body-language-and-facial-expressions-4147228
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Keyword: Reading skills.
RMIT University Library. https://learninglab.rmit.edu.au/keyword/reading-skills/
Monash University. (n.d.).
Learn HQ.
https://www.monash.edu/student-academic-success/learnhq
Adam's English Lessons - engVid. (2014, June 21).
Learn English grammar: The sentence
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/4dr5lN1jqRE
Erin Wright Writing. (2020, September 1).
How to insert citations in Microsoft Word
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/W_kuvEtqxwU
How to with Rj. (2019, March 26).
Add APA referencing to a Microsoft Word document
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/kEdpjsOEVVc
Massey University. (2009, July 28).
APA referencing: The basics
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/SOEmM5gmTJM
Monash University. (n.d.).
Writing an essay.
https://www.monash.edu/student-academic-success/excel-at-writing/how-to-write/essay
Morgan, A. (2017, February 27).
Word 2016 - Bibliography references and citation - How to add insert make a reference in Microsoft
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/r4srwwHGWzg
Sylvia's Story. (2017, January 20).
A guide to academic referencing
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/JrF5X2Yxtuw
TAFE NSW Libraries. (2023).
A guide to TAFE NSW referencing: APA 7 style.
https://tafensw.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=41117567
Western Sydney Libraries. (2017, August 10).
Citing your research APA
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/tjGxuqnwXAA
English with Emma - engVid. (2013, January 31).
5 tips to improve your writing
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/GgkRoYPLhts
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Annotated bibliographies.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/annotated-bibliographies
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Essays.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/essays
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Literature review: Getting started.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/literature-review-overview
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Oral presentations.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/oral-presentations
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Reflective writing.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/reflective-writing-1
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Reports.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/reports
Massey University. (2020, March 6).
Introduction to referencing.
https://owll.massey.ac.nz/referencing/introduction-to-referencing.php
Monash University. (n.d.).
Writing a literature review?
https://www.monash.edu/student-academic-success/excel-at-writing/how-to-write/literature-review
RMIT Study and Learning Centre. (2012, February).
Study tips: Writing an essay.
https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/sites/default/files/super essay.pdf
Taylor, D. (2010, June 29).
Writing the literature review (Part one): Step-by-step tutorial for graduate students
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/2IUZWZX4OGI
Taylor, D. (2010, June 29).
Writing the literature review (Part two): Step-by-step tutorial for graduate students
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/UoYpyY9n9YQ
University Libraries. (n.d.).
APA citation guide (7th edition): Annotated bibliography.
University of Nevada, Reno. https://guides.library.unr.edu/apacitation/annotatedbib
UNSW. (n.d.).
What is an annotated bibliography?
https://www.student.unsw.edu.au/annotated-bibliography
UTS Library. (2013, February).
Academic writing guide.
https://utslib-drupal-library.storage.googleapis.com/public/attachments/page/Academic%20Writing%20Guide%20Overview.pdf
Bradburn, S. (2021, October 14).
How to use Zotero (A complete beginner's guide)
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/JG7Uq_JFDzE
Erin Wright Writing. (2020, September 1).
How to insert citations in Microsoft Word
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/W_kuvEtqxwU
How to with Rj. (2019, March 26).
Add APA referencing to a Microsoft Word document
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/kEdpjsOEVVc
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Writing and assessments.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/writing-skills
Massey University. (2018, November 29).
What is academic writing?
https://owll.massey.ac.nz/academic-writing/what-is-academic-writing.php
Maxwell, M. (2019, June 15).
Rubrics explained
[Video].
Prezi. https://prezi.com/rqbxw-aa2_de/rubrics-explained/?token=6323c8619f8000907c38c9f4501d2df5850750db3b464ee39bf0f775054d8c58&utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
Morgan, A. (2017, February 27).
Word 2016 - Bibliography references and citation - How to add insert make a reference in Microsoft
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/r4srwwHGWzg
Paul V. Galvin Library. (2018, July 25).
Learn how to use Zotero in 30 minutes
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/BQL_7C-YqBk
Rasmussen, B. (2012, December 5).
How to insert Zotero citations and references into a Word document
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/imSxa5MbXrc
Smart Student. (2020, December 14).
In-text citations made easy: APA 7th edition format
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/RWZCXPoBo-k
Smart Student. (2020, November 5).
APA format 7th edition: Reference page tutorial (websites, journals, magazines, newspaper articles
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/DWVOU9VZqyI
Smart Student. (2020, November 26).
How to format a hanging indent in 3 seconds: Google Docs and Microsoft Word tutorial
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/90iLLUx8wQY
Smart Student. (2021, April 19).
How to format your references when an element is missing
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/VTSPyiCs2CE
Smart Student. (2021, August 15).
Books APA 7th style: Referencing and citing
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/iIgZxQEC2_0
Smart Student. (2021, July 18).
How to include in-text citations when paraphrasing: In-text citations for beginners
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/nY_8i0fDCoY
TAFE NSW Libraries. (2023).
A guide to TAFE NSW referencing: APA 7 style.
https://tafensw.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=41117567
TAFE NSW Libraries. (2023, December 13).
Citation generator - APA 7: Getting started
.
https://tafensw.libguides.com/citationgeneratorapa
Ayoa. (2010, June 11).
How to mind map
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/4wZ5wV5dPZc
Bachelor of Community Services. (2022, April 6).
Research skills databasedemonstrationApril2022
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/fKKL5R-A62Q
Bafile, C., & Poole, B. (2012, October 5). Searching with savvy: The best search engines.
Education World
. http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/columnists/poole/poole012.shtml
Berkeley Library, University of California. (2024, February 2).
Evaluating resources: Home.
https://guides.lib.berkeley.edu/evaluating-resources
Deakin University. (n.d.).
Critical thinking
.
http://www.deakin.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/51222/critical-thinking.pdf
English with James - engVid. (2011, July 11).
How to write an effective essay: The introduction
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/IN6IOSMviS4
Helios Audio. (n.d.)
Identifying keywords.
Weber State University. Stewart Library. http://helios.weber.edu/helioschapters/audio/9/story.html
Ithaca College Library. (n.d.).
Research 101.
https://library.ithaca.edu/r101/index.php
Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. (n.d.).
Evaluating information
.
https://guides.library.jhu.edu/evaluate
libncsu. (2015, June 10).
Evaluating sources for credibility
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/PLTOVoHbH5c
RMIT University. (2014, October 2).
What's a scholarly source
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/WDvo7WgjTyc
UTS. (n.d.).
How to write critically
.
https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/support/helps/self-help-resources/academic-skills/how-write-critically
UTS. (n.d.)
How to read critically
.
https://www.uts.edu.au/current-students/support/helps/self-help-resources/academic-skills/how-read-critically
Aveyard, H., Sharp, P., & Woolliams, M. (2015).
A beginner's guide to critical thinking and writing in health and social care
(2nd ed.).
Open University Press.
Deakin University. (n.d.).
Critical thinking
.
http://www.deakin.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/51222/critical-thinking.pdf
English with Emma - engVid. (2016, September 13).
How to write a good essay: Paraphrasing the question
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/o9aVjBHEEbU&t=196s
Johnson, A. P. (2016)
Academic writing: Process and product.
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
Macat. (2016, February 2).
What is critical thinking
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/HnJ1bqXUnIM
TheSeahorseProject. (2014, February 20).
What is analysis
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/QIixYYWMUnY
TheSeahorseProject. (2014, February 20).
What is comparison
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/qguQy1QYhWE
TheSeahorseProject. (2014, February 20).
What is explanation
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/4vlhWb3m5V0
TheSeahorseProject. (2014, June 13).
What is description
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/gbcXwBIrmUI
TED-Ed. (2016, March 16).
5 tips to improve your critical thinking - Samantha Agoos
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/dItUGF8GdTw
University of Wollongong. Learning Development. (n.d.).
Critical thinking: Critical writing.
https://www.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@stsv/@ld/documents/doc/uow195595.pdf
Maxwell, M. (2019, July 18).
AF wk 9
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/-k29gf6wXZI
Monash University. (n.d.).
Academic integrity and what plagiarism, collusion and cheating mean.
https://www.monash.edu/students/study-support/academic-integrity
UNSW. (n.d.).
Glossary of task words.
https://www.student.unsw.edu.au/glossary-task-words
TAFE NSW Higher Education. (2023, June 1).
TAFE NSW Higher Education academic integrity procedure.
https://www.tafensw.edu.au/documents/60140/1073785043/HE-Academic-Integrity.pdf
Adam's English Lessons - engVid. (2013, July 23).
Writing skills: The paragraph
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/0IFDuhdB2Hk
Capstone Editing. (2017, April 17).
What is an academic source?
https://www.capstoneediting.com.au/blog/what-is-an-academic-source
Capstone Editing. (2017, April 17).
What is peer review and why is using peer-reviewed sources so important.
https://www.capstoneediting.com.au/blog/what-is-peer-review-and-why-is-using-peerreviewed-sources-so-important
Monash University. (n.d.).
Writing an essay.
https://www.monash.edu/student-academic-success/excel-at-writing/how-to-write/essay
UTS Library. (2013, February).
Academic writing guide.
https://utslib-drupal-library.storage.googleapis.com/public/attachments/page/Academic%20Writing%20Guide%20Overview.pdf
Maxwell, M. (2019, July 18).
AF wk 8
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/UB9Wnaqvimg
Monash University. (n.d.).
Maintain academic integrity.
https://www.monash.edu/student-academic-success/learnhq/maintain-academic-integrity
Monash University. (n.d.).
Master academic language.
https://www.monash.edu/student-academic-success/excel-at-writing/improve-your-writing/master-academic-language
TAFE NSW. (2023, December 7).
Higher Education academic integrity policy.
https://www.tafensw.edu.au/documents/60140/1073785043/HE-Academic-Integrity-Policy.pdf
TheSeahorseProject. (2014, February 20).
Finding the main argument in academic writing
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/PsT4N7UXe0U
TheSeahorseProject. (2014, February 20).
Writing in paragraphs
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/M1hNNZcCqpU
The University of Sydney. (2023, June 21).
Writing: Academic writing.
https://www.sydney.edu.au/students/writing.html
Wilson, T. (2011, October 26).
How to write a good essay
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/liyFKUFCQno
Bafile, C., & Poole, B. (2012, October 5). Searching with savvy: The best search engines.
Education World
. http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/columnists/poole/poole012.shtml
Berkeley Library, University of California. (2024, February 2).
Evaluating resources: Home.
https://guides.lib.berkeley.edu/evaluating-resources
Jane Says. (2014, February 14).
Jane Says: CRAAP test
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/PbvqKaVZxUw
Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries (n.d.).
Evaluating internet resources
.
https://guides.library.jhu.edu/evaluate/internet-resources
Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. (n.d.).
Evaluating information
.
https://guides.library.jhu.edu/evaluate
Maxwell, M. (2019, July 18). AF wk 10 [Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/TE6lzquzBIw
Monash University. (n.d.).
Evaluating information.
https://www.monash.edu/library/help/assignments-research/finding-and-evaluating-information/evaluating-information
University of South Australia. (2017, October 23).
Study help: Evaluating information
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/2U3dkTLjuvE
UTS Library. (2015, August).
Academic writing guide part 2: Assignment types.
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UTS Library. (2016, March 4).
Evaluating information
[Video].
YouTube. https://youtu.be/l2ZdG99n_ks
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Essays, reports, reflective writing.
RMIT University Library. https://learninglab.rmit.edu.au/content/essays-reports-reflective-writing.html
Learning Lab. (n.d.).
Reports.
RMIT University Library. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/content/reports
RMIT University. (2013).
Report checklist
. Study and Learning Centre. RMIT
https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/sites/default/files/Checklists_2013_Accessible.pdf
Study and Learning Centre. (2017, February).
Report writing process
.
RMIT University. https://emedia.rmit.edu.au/learninglab/sites/default/files/Research_report_writing_2017_accessible_2.pdf
UTS Library. (2015, August).
Academic writing guide part 2: Assignment types.
https://www.uts.edu.au/sites/default/files/article/downloads/UTS%20Library%20Guide%20to%20Assignment%20Types.pdf
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