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Language and Learning Services Unit (LLS)

Overview

CLA

Head: Ms Rosemary Clerehan, Gallery building, room 219. Telephone 9905 5053 or 9903 2593. Inquiries - telephone 9905 9181

LLS staff located in faculties

Arts Mr Tim Moore, Menzies building, room 127. Telephone 9905 5069

Business and Economics Ms Glenda Crosling, Donald Cochrane Library, room 1. Telephone 9905 9236

Computing and Information Technology Ms Jill Turnbull, building 26, room C139. Telephone 9905 5196

Education Mr Steve Price, building 6, room 349 Telephone 9905 9193

Engineering Ms Jane Moodie, building 31, room 101C. Telephone 9905 5488

Law Mr Steve Price, building 12, room 367. Telephone 9905 3084

Medicine Contact staff in Gallery building, room 219. Telephone 9905 9181

Science Ms Maria Pavlidis, faculty office, building 19, room G37. Telephone 9905 4613
CAU
The unit is located in A1.29. Inquiries - telephone 9903 2569. Appointments - telephone 9903 2507
GIP
The unit is located in 7N135 North Place and is open on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Inquiries - telephone 9902 6165. Appointments - telephone 9902 6425 (Community Services); 9902 6741 (Monash International)
PAR
Inquiries to Ms Harriet Searcy. Telephone 9903 2794
PFR
The unit is located in Community Services, A1.22. Inquiries - telephone 9904 4160. Appointments - telephone 9904 4223
BER
Inquiries to Ms Jill McLachlan. Telephone 9904 7006
The Language and Learning Services Unit (LLS) is available on all campuses at Monash. The unit offers programs free of charge to Monash students wishing to improve the quality of their academic English. Teaching is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students, both native and non-native speakers of English Assistance is offered in the areas of written and oral expression, reading, listening and notetaking and approaches to study. A number of programs are designed specifically for students whose first language is not English

Courses, workshops and individual sessions are offered at different times during the academic year.

Berwick

LLS is able to provide occasional classes on subjects such as effective reading, essay writing, and examination strategies. These workshops are provided by the unit's staff at Caulfield. For further information telephone 9903 2793. Students seeking individual sessions on the Clayton campus should telephone Mr Tim Moore on 9905 5069 in the Faculty of Arts, Menzies building, room 127.

Clayton

For early 1997 the unit's central offices are in the Gallery building. A larger central office with self-access resources for students is planned for the new extension to the Union building.

Caulfield

The unit at Caulfield contains a student resource centre. Students are welcome to use the centre for individual or group study. Print materials, audiotapes, videotapes and software are available for loan or for use at the centre. There is a computer terminal for student use. The unit also holds a drop-in session, which is a service designed to provide brief answers to assignment-related problems. The session is available on Fridays from 2 pm to 4 pm: no appointment is necessary.

Gippsland

LLS provides consultations on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Short courses are also offered throughout the year in the tutorial room, North Place 4.

Parkville

LLS provides classes and individual sessions at the College of Pharmacy where possible, or otherwise at the Caulfield campus.

Peninsula

The Peninsula campus library lends language and study skills materials: for a list of these materials inquire at the library or at Community Services, A1.22. Community Services also holds a number of LLS audiovisual resources accessible to students.

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