Upcoming Workshops

In this peer-led workshop you will learn the basic features of PebblePad, how to access assignments set up in PebblePad and how to share your completed work with your instructors. You will also learn how to create a portfolio.

Are you interested in developing your group discussion skills AND meeting other students? This informal session welcomes multilingual students who would like to practice their spoken English in a relaxed and supportive environment. Each session will focus on an engaging topic from the news, a short video, or from students’ interests and experiences. Come and join us.

In this workshop you will learn about the elements of effective teams and discover tips for resolving common group problems. Although working in teams can be challenging, there are also rewards. Find the solutions that work best and get the most out of your group project!

Do you have questions about the best way to write an academic essay or report? Wondering how to use information from sources by quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing? Join this workshop for an introduction to the process of writing an effective academic paper.

Good sentences make your writing easier to read and understand. This workshop will focus on how to build better sentences and avoid common sentence errors in written English.

This workshop will help you identify why you procrastinate and will introduce strategies for overcoming procrastination and getting back on track.

Are you interested in developing your group discussion skills AND meeting other students? This informal session welcomes multilingual students who would like to practice their spoken English in a relaxed and supportive environment. Each session will focus on an engaging topic from the news, a short video, or from students’ interests and experiences. Come and join us.

Do you struggle with expressing ideas in your own words? Join this workshop to learn four clear steps you can take to capture ideas and avoid plagiarizing them.

Are you ready to write your first university essays? This workshop will introduce the requirements and expectations for university-level writing as well as effective strategies and resources to help the writing process. Learn how to craft a thesis statement, structure an argument, and begin to write clearly and concisely.