15/04/2021
The Monash Malaysia Library page has been retired and will no longer be updated from 15 April 2021.
The content already posted here will be available at least until the end of 2021.
If you would like to see current updates on the Monash Malaysia Library, please visit https://www.monash.edu.my/library
To contact us, please email: [email protected]
Malaysia - Library and Learning Commons
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26/03/2021
Online Library Workshops
All are welcome to join the online library workshop starting on 17 March 2021. No registration is required. Choose the topic and save your date in the calendar. To find out more, please click here: https://www.monash.edu.my/library/research/library-workshops-events.
11/03/2021
Email Etiquette 101
Despite the fact that emails are now a common mode of communication, it may still be difficult for some people to navigate the differences between professional and informal emails.
If you have ever struggled with drafting an email for formal purposes, such as when writing to your professor, take a look at this handy list of email etiquette dos and don'ts to help give your emails a more polished edge.
10 Rules of Email Etiquette
From the Student Office to the library, emails have become the most common mode of communication in universities. However, the lines…
09/03/2021
WolframAlpha
WolframAlpha is a treasure trove of collated data and information for your perusal. From the serious to the wacky, explore the breadth of topics covered by this powerful intellectual search engine.
Wolfram|Alpha: Making the world’s knowledge computable
Wolfram|Alpha brings expert-level knowledge and capabilities to the broadest possible range of people—spanning all professions and education levels.
05/03/2021
The Art of Taking a Break
Taking breaks is necessary, but there's a fine line between a productivity-boosting rest and procrastinating. Here's what you need to know to recharge properly.
Energizing Study Break Ideas & What to Avoid
In addition to taking breaks, what you do with each break can matter, too. Here's a list of positive and negative study break activities to help you plan your study breaks properly.
03/03/2021
Critical Thinking
As a student, to be able to think critically is a skill that is highly regarded. Don't know how or where to start? Look no further, Monash has a designated page for you to explore this highly valued skill.
Critical thinking
What does critical thinking mean, and how do you do it? Answering these questions is the goal of this tutorial. You will start learning how to train the mind to think by deconstructing critical thinking and its processes.
25/02/2021
Let's search effectively using these search techniques!
23/02/2021
Library's e-learning resources
We have developed e-learning resources to support your learning needs anywhere and anytime.
E-learning resources
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19/02/2021
Online video for Information Search Skills
Here is an online video tutorial on Information Search Skills to help you search independently.
Information Search Skills for Undergraduates
Academic research goes beyond textbooks and prescribed reading materials. How would you access these resources? In this hands-on workshop, you will learn abo...
17/02/2021
Guide to referencing Styles
Need a full guideline to citing and referencing? Check this out:
Guide to referencing styles
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15/02/2021
Why Empathetic Listening Matters
Taking time to hear someone out regarding their thoughts and feelings really does help, especially during times of uncertainty. Let's take a look at how you can be a more empathetic listener.
What is empathetic listening?
Empathetic listening is hard to do. Here are some tips