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Fall 2008 Workshops

ENGLISH GRAMMAR REVIEW
Review your knowledge of basic English grammar and writing. Review the parts of speech and improve your ability to write a well-constructed sentence with proper
punctuation. Feel more comfortable with your writing assignments.

Workshop Date Time Room Presenter
Workshop #1 Tuesday, Sept. 23 6:30-7:30p B271A (inside B260) Academic Skills Center Staff
Workshop #2 Wednesday, Oct. 1 Noon–1p B271A Academic Skills Center Staff
Workshop #3 Thursday, Oct. 16 Noon–1p B271A Academic Skills Center Staff
Workshop #4 Wednesday, Nov. 19 7-8p B271A Academic Skills Center Staff

STUDY SKILLS STRATEGIES
Are your study skills strategies hit or miss? Learn time-proven tips for efficient and effective study habits, such as using your time wisely, concentration, and learning and retention. These strategies will make you a better-prepared student.

Workshop Date Time Room Presenter
Workshop #1 Thursday, Sept. 18 Noon–1p B271A (inside B260) Academic Skills Center Staff
Workshop #2 Wednesday, Oct. 15 6-7p B271A Academic Skills Center Staff

CRITICAL READING
Become a more efficient and flexible reader. Learn to get the most out of your textbooks. Become familiar with the SQ4R Method of reading. Use your reading time wisely.

Workshop Date Time Room Presenter
Workshop #1 Wednesday, Oct. 22 Noon–1p B271A (inside B260) Academic Skills Center Staff

EFFECTIVE NOTE-TAKING
Are you having trouble concentrating in class? Learn how to take notes with the Cornell Method. Improve your listening skills and learn to take meaningful notes from the lectures and your textbook reading.

Workshop Date Time Room Presenter
Workshop #1 Thursday, Oct. 30 Noon–1p B271A (inside B260) Academic Skills Center Staff
Workshop #2 Monday, Nov. 10 7-8p B271A Academic Skills Center Staff

PREPARING FOR A MATH FINAL…GOT ANXIETIES?…GET HELP!
Using time tested strategies to help eliminate your math anxieties before taking your exams. Participants will learn effective study techniques that will assist them in overcoming unreasonable feeling of being under prepared.

Workshop Date Time Room Presenter
Workshop #1 Wednesday, Oct. 8 Noon–1p B271A (inside B260) Academic Skills Center Staff
Workshop #2 Thursday, Nov. 20 7-8p B271A Academic Skills Center Staff

Workshop #3 Math Vocabulary for Second Language Students:

Workshop Date Time Room Presenter
Workshop #3 Wednesday, Nov. 12 Noon–1p B271A (inside B260) Academic Skills Center Staff
 
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