March 2018

Month

Last week the ELICOS students went to the Immigration Museum for their weekly excursion.  This tour was in preparation for Harmony Week which will be held in schools across Australia next week. We ask all students to get involved in preparing presentations for the Ozford Cultural Concert to be held on Thursday the 22ndof March....
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This term Year 11 and Year 12 EAL students have been studying a novel in AoS1, Reading and Creating Texts. Year 11 have just completed their summative assessment on ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’ by Mark Haddon. This novel tells the story of 15 year old Christopher Boone, who ‘knows all...
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Our VET students got to sample and celebrate each others’ cultures through food for Harmony Day. A good time was had by all, simultaneously emphasizing the importance of acceptance and respect for one another.    
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  We held the Ozford 2018 Harmony Day Concert.  We wore orange, the colour of Harmony Day, and we celebrated our diversity through storytelling, song and dance.  Every ELICOS student participated in the concert.  We are very proud of the effort each student put in to make the day such a special event.  Thanks everyone....
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This is the ESSP 2 class during their Health and Wellbeing Friday workshop. In this class the students identified their skills and attributes. They discussed what skills they need for particular jobs and wrote some life goals. This class was a part of the ELC Student Success Week. It is our goal to help each...
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Last week was Student Success week in the English Language Centre. Here is the Skills 3 class writing up their favourite success quotes and discussing ways to keep motivated in work and study.  Last week during the skills classes ELICOS students created an Ozfolio, edited their CV, and set career goals.  Our classes are aimed...
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Last week, we welcomed a group of new students to our Higher Education programs. The orientation day was designed to give our newly arrived students the opportunity to meet one another and to learn more about Ozford. Over the course of the day, they met and heard from many OIHE staff members who presented them...
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It’s operation planning time in the Diploma of Business!   The students in our Diploma program are enjoying learning about the importance of an operation plan.
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In celebration of the Winter Olympics last week’s ELICOS excursion was an ice-skating session on Obrien’s Arena located in the Docklands.  It was such an enjoyable day.  Even though some of the time was spent trying to balance and falling over, there were many laughs had by all. Just like learning a new sport, learning...
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As a new academic year starts, our Year 11 students had a pleasant surprise when they received their new Chinese FL textbook. They have studied 4 texts about personality, EQ and IQ and they have shown great interest in these texts and were actively involved in discussions. They learnt that the set of skills involved...
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