Orientation

Explore strategies to become an active listener, enhance your note-taking skills during class, and improve your use of class notes as study tools. You will learn a number of note-taking […]

Review the importance of referencing, ways to avoid plagiarism, how to reference correctly, and how to properly format a college paper. Please note that you must currently be registered for […]

Understand common writing errors and review strategies and resources for finding them. Please note that you must currently be registered for classes at Durham College to attend this workshop.

Start off your semester properly by learning strategies to manage your time. Use various tools to get organized and become a more efficient student. Please note that you must currently […]

Review grammar terminology, sentence structure, and common grammatical errors. Please note that you must currently be registered for classes at Durham College to attend this workshop.

Learn strategies and complementary habits for tackling difficult problems both inside and outside the classroom. See how these strategies can be applied to solve a number of example problems presented […]

Learn about the types of academic writing, the writing process, critical analysis, incorporating research, and how to use academic resources to support writing improvement. This workshop builds on the Advanced […]

Understand how you learn and how to use the science of learning to get the most from your study time. Learn strategies regarding time of day to study, study spaces, […]