Summer 2024 Academic Skills Workshops

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Please click on the workshop title to register for any workshop that interests you.

*If you did not receive a confirmation email after registering, we will email you a link to the session by 4PM the day before the workshop.*

**If you are attending a workshop for bonus marks, please indicate that information clearly on the workshop registration form. **


Academic Skills Workshops Summer 2024

Date Day TimeWorkshops
7-MayTuesday9:00 - 10:00 amUniversity Essays: First Steps 
7-MayTuesday10:00 - 11:00 amYour First 13 Weeks
8-MayWednesday9:00 - 10:00 amTime Management Strategies
8-MayWednesday10:00 - 11:00 amReading Texts and Taking Notes
10-MayFriday3:00 - 4:00 pmImproving Sentence Structure 
13-MayMonday1:00 - 2:00 pmWriting & Editing Your ePortfolio
14-MayTuesday3:00 - 4:00 pmPlan Your Semester
15-MayWednesday9:00 - 10:00 amPreparing for Weekly Quizzes
15-MayWednesday1:00 - 2:00 pmEnglish Language Success Seminars: Developing Reading Skills
16-MayThursday1:00 - 2:30 pmWriting in Biology 
16-MayThursday12:00 - 1:00 pmPebblePad Basics
19-MaySunday7:00 - 8:00 pmPebblePad Basics
21-MayTuesday10:00 - 11:00 amQuote, Paraphrase and Summarize (Writing More Effective Paraphrasing)
21-MayTuesday2:00 - 3:00 pmReading Texts and Taking Notes
21-MayTuesday7:00 - 8:00 pmPebblePad Basics
22-MayWednesday3:00 - 4:00 pmPebblePad Basics
22-MayWednesday9:00 - 10:00 amLearning Strategies for Working Students
23-MayThursday12:00 - 1:00 pmExcel: Intermediate Skills for University Students
24-MayFriday12:00 - 1:00 pmWriting & Editing Your ePortfolio
26-MaySunday7:00 - 8:00 pmPebblePad Basics 
28-MayTuesday5:00 - 6:30 pmWriting in Biology
29-MayWednesday1:00 - 2:00 pmSay No to Procrastination
30-MayThursday11:00 - 12:00 pmTeam Processes & Progress
31-MayFriday1:00 - 2:00 pmWord: Formatting Your Assignment
1-JunSaturday7:00 - 8:00 pmPebblePad Basics
3-JunMonday2:00 - 3:00 pmMaster Your Memory
4-JunTuesday10:00 - 11:00 amEffective Presentation Skills
5-JunWednesday9:00 - 10:00 amStrategies to Increase Your Focus and Attention
5-JunWednesday1:00 - 2:00 pmUsing Punctuation Correctly
7-JunFriday2:00 - 3:00 pmTime Management Strategies
11-JunTuesday2:00 - 3:00 pmWriting & Editing Your ePortfolio
12-JunWednesday12:00 - 1:00 pmBalancing Life & Learning
13-JunThursday1:00 - 2:00 pmMaking Your Writing More Concise
14-JunFriday2:00 - 3:00 pmTime Management Strategies
17-JunMonday2:00 - 3:00 pmOvercoming Procrastination
18-JunTuesday1:00 - 2:00 pmFive Steps to Paraphrasing: (for ELST 0381)
19-JunWednesday12:00 - 1:00 pmEnhancing your Study Skills with Learning Approaches
19-JunWednesday4:00 - 5:00 pmPronunciation for Clear Speech 
20-JunThursday1:00 - 2:00 pmTeamwork and Academic Integrity 
26-JunWednesday11:00 - 12:00 pmApply Assignment Feedback to Improve Your Marks **
28-JunFriday10:00 - 11:00 amReading Texts and Taking Notes
4-JulThursday10:00 - 11:00 amGet Past Writer's Block
9-JulTuesday4:00 - 5:00 pmPresentation Skills for Multilingual Students: Useful Tips and Helpful Expressions
11-JulThursday12:00 - 1:00 pmPreparing for End of Semester
17-JulWednesday10:00 - 11:00 amOvercoming Procrastination
18-JulThursday3:00 - 4:00 pmPreparing for Open Book Exams
22-JulMonday2:00 - 3:00 pmMaster Your Memory 
24-JulWednesday9:00 - 10:00 amExam Preparation Strategies 
30-JulTuesday12:00 - 1:00 pmPreparing for Open Book and Online Exams
1-AugThursday9:00 - 10:00 amExam Preparation Strategies 
Note: Please always check this page for the most updated dates and times.
 
Available Anytime Workshops
 
Register for our asynchronous workshops by clicking on the workshop titles below. After registering, you will receive an email with links and instructions to access the workshop. Available anytime workshops are offered completely online and you can complete them at your own pace.