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ELICOS Harmony Day 2018

  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. […]

ESSP 2 Health & Wellbeing workshop

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 […]

ELICOS Student Success Week

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 […]

OIHE Trimester 1, 2018 Orientation

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 […]

ELICOS Ice Skating Excursion 

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 […]

ELICOS Grammar in Context 2

Here are the Grammar in Context 2 students working together to understand emergency and safety notices. Learning language in context allows students to grasp the true meaning of a situation. Any students who need support in understanding class content can attend the free academic support class held every Tuesday in room 906 from 2:40pm-3:25pm. #studentsuccess […]

Excursion to the Melbourne Star

Last week the students went on an excursion to Harbour Town and took a ride on the iconic Melbourne Star.    The Melbourne Star is the Southern Hemisphere’s only giant observation wheel. It is 120 metres tall and has seven spokes, reflecting the seven-pointed star of the Australian flag. Students also enjoyed a tour of the Docklands […]