June Workshops
1. Turn Up the Heat on Your Learning!
- Description: In this workshop, you'll learn how to integrate learning into your daily routine, turning everyday activities into valuable opportunities for growth. Perfect for busy adults balancing work, family, and studies during the summertime!
- Time: June 9, 2025, 6:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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2. Talking with the Experts: How to Effectively Use Sources
- Description: In this workshop, students will learn how to implement sources into their writing. Further, students will learn about using the library to conduct research and how to identify different types of sources. Through this workshop, students will gain confidence and know how to participate in the scholarly conversation around any given topic
- Time: June 17th, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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3. MythBusters: Citation Style! Reviewing MLA & APA
- Description: This workshop will walk you through the basics of applying MLA style and APA style. We'll bust some common myths and review some of the frequently asked questions on proper formatting, including title pages, in-text citations, and the Works Cited page. By the end of this video, you’ll feel confident in your ability to present your research clearly and professionally, no matter which style you're using.
- Time: June 30th, 2025, 6:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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July Workshops
1. Write with P.O.W.E.R.
- Description: In this workshop, you'll learn how to break down the essay-writing process using the P.O.W.E.R. strategy.
- Time: July 1, 2025, 6:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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2. How-To: The Critical Book Review
- Description: Students will learn how to construct and compose a critical book review. Special attention will be given to elements of composition and rhetorical analysis.
- Time: July 8, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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3. Who’s Got Your Back? Building an Academic Support System
- Description: In this workshop, we’ll explore how to confidently connect with the people and resources designed to help you succeed: academic advisors, instructors, tutors, Ally center, tech support, and your fellow students. You’ll learn when and how to ask for help, what kind of support is available, and how to overcome the fear or pride that often gets in the way.
- Time: July 21, 2025, 6:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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4. Zoom to Greatness: Navigating Canvas, Zoom, and Word
- Description: In this workshop, students will learn about and practice the fundamentals of operating Canvas, Zoom, and Microsoft Word, ensuring they are equipped to start the sub-term strong!
- Time: July 28, 2025, 8:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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August Workshops
1. Breaking the Cycle
- Description: This workshop focuses on managing performance anxiety and empowering academic confidence through practical strategies for student success.
- Time: August 4, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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2. Finishing Strong & Starting Well
- Description: This workshop will provide an opportunity for students to reflect on this term and make a plan to successfully begin the next term.
- Time: August 14, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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3. Fueling Success: The Power of Motivation and Persistence
- Description: This workshop will provide adult learners with effective tactics for staying motivated, overcoming obstacles, and persisting through challenges unique to their educational journey.
- Time: August 18, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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4. Stitching in Sources: Avoiding Quote Quilts AND Source-less Submissions
- Description: In this workshop, students will learn about and practice the fundamentals of integrating sources well. They will learn about keeping their voice while grounding their thoughts in credible sources, all while maintaining correct citation style!
- Time: August 25, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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September Workshops
1. Making MLA Manageable
- Description: This workshop will provide an overview of MLA formatting and citations so that students feel more confident using MLA.
- Time: September 9, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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2. Communicating Effectively
- Description: In this workshop, students will learn how to both analyze and apply the principles of TAP (topic, audience, and purpose) and tone. By the end of the workshop, they will be ready to interpret others' work and to write their own messages with confidence.
- Time: September 22, 2025, 7:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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