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Thursday, July 9, 2015 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Preparing to write an essay exam

Writing an essay exam requires a special method of preparation. This workshop covers a range of strategies and components to help you: including how to manage your time, how to organize your ideas, and what is required in an essay exam. Join us for fun and practice.

Instructor: Amy Greene

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Friday, September 18, 2015 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

CIHR - Tri-Agency Scholarships - Brown Bag Lunch Workshop

Hosted by the Writing Centre and past award holders, this workshop discusses how to plan and write the “Lay Abstract,” “Training Expectations,” and “Research Project Summary,” all critical components of your CIHR application. Understand the key components of a research proposal, and learn how to communicate your research plan with confidence and clarity.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

TA Workshop: Assessing and Evaluating Student Writing

Are you a TA or hoping to become one? This 2.5 hour intensive workshop will give you practical guidelines for responding to student writing and improving grading.  Topics include providing feedback for different purposes, using rubrics, ensuring consistency, using marking time efficiently, and identifying common student errors. Join us for this hands-on workshop with lots of time for practice.

Register for the workshop through WCONLINE.

Thursday, October 1, 2015 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

TA Workshop: Assessing and Evaluating Student Writing

Are you a TA or hoping to become one? This 2.5 hour intensive workshop will give you practical guidelines for responding to student writing and improving grading.  Topics include providing feedback for different purposes, using rubrics, ensuring consistency, using marking time efficiently, and identifying common student errors. Join us for this hands-on workshop with lots of time for practice.

Register for the workshop through WCONLINE.

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

RefWorks and Literature Review

Keeping your research material organized is essential to efficient scholarship. This collaborative effort between the Library and Writing Centre will teach you how to use RefWorks, a web-based citation and bibliography tool, for your literature review.  Get started on your research and keep it organized.

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