Sep
22
Fri
Study Skills Workshop @ Newnham Campus
Sep 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Location: B2100, the Learning Centre.

This workshop will help you examine your existing study habits and gain strategies and tips to make your studying time more efficient and effective.

**Please register in advance at the Learning Centre….seating is limited!

Hosted by: the Learning Centre.

Study Skills: Managing Your Time @ Markham Campus
Sep 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Location: M271, Learning Centre.

It’s due when?! During this interactive workshop, explore ways to effectively manage your time. Get it all done and still have time for fun!

Hosted by: The Learning Centre.

Note-Taking Workshop @ King Campus
Sep 22 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Location: GH2203 (inside the Library).

Explore various styles of note-taking to discover which one works best for you.  Throughout this workshop you will receive strategies and tips on how to make your notes more effective.

Hosted by: the Learning Centre.

Sep
26
Tue
Time Management Workshop @ King Campus
Sep 26 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Location: GH2203 (inside the Library).

Get off to a solid start this semester by establishing strategies to effectively manage your time. Use the tips presented in this workshop to help avoid procrastination and reduce your stress on meeting your academic deadlines.

Hosted by: the Learning Centre.

Study Skills: Prepping for Midterms @ Markham Campus
Sep 26 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: M271, Learning Centre.

Mid-terms are just around the corner. Are you ready? Spend one hour fine tuning your calendar and habits. Get ready to succeed!

Hosted by: The Learning Centre.

Sep
29
Fri
Study Skills Workshop @ King Campus
Sep 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: GH2203 (inside the Library).

This workshop will help you examine your existing study habits and gain strategies and tips to make your studying time more efficient and effective.

Hosted by: the Learning Centre.

Study Skills: Prepping for Midterms @ Markham Campus
Sep 29 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Location: M271, Learning Centre.

Mid-terms are just around the corner. Are you ready? Spend one hour fine tuning your calendar and habits. Get ready to succeed!

Hosted by: The Learning Centre.

Oct
13
Fri
Study Skills: Effective Exam Writing Strategies @ Markham Campus
Oct 13 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Location: M271, Learning Centre.

Is there a better way to write an exam? There sure is! Spend an hour reviewing and discussing effective strategies to help you attain your best during exam writing.

Hosted by: The Learning Centre.

Oct
17
Tue
Study Skills: Effective Exam Writing Strategies @ Markham Campus
Oct 17 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: M271, Learning Centre.

Is there a better way to write an exam? There sure is! Spend an hour reviewing and discussing effective strategies to help you attain your best during exam writing.

Hosted by: The Learning Centre.

Jan
8
Wed
STRIVE: Working with Your Strengths
Jan 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Location: Learning Centre – Rm B2100

This workshop will allow students to identify their personal strengths using the Gallup StrengthsFinder quiz. The complementary learning strategies will focus on learning styles. Room: Learning Centre

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Student Life

English Conversation Cub
Jan 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Learning Centre 2nd Floor: Rm 271

Conversation Club is a program designed for international students to improve their conversational English. It gives them the opportunity to meet in small groups, meet new people, practice their English and make friends!

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Study Skills Workshop
Jan 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Inside the Library – Rm S1120

This workshop will provide students with practical strategies to keep on top of their academics and navigate student life.

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Jan
9
Thu
Time Management Workshop
Jan 9 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Location: Inside the Library – Rm S1120

The time management workshop will involve a discussion of strategies meant to help you plan and manage your time more effectively. It will also explore how to prioritize, break tasks down into smaller parts and become more productive.

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

STRIVE: Habits that Support Success
Jan 9 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Location: Learning Centre, Inside the Library

This workshop will explore the psychology of willpower, positive reinforcement, and habit formation. The complementary learning strategies introduced will provide an overview of the top tips and tools for success such as mastering focus, unplugging technology, reviewing course concepts, managing your time and concentrating.

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Learning Centre

Jan
10
Fri
STRIVE: Striving for Healthy Learning Flow
Jan 10 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Location: Learning Centre, Inside the Library

Investigate the psychological concept of flow in learning, models of learning resistance and strategies to remove resistance and improve study habits that contribute to healthy and well-being

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Learning Centre

Jan
13
Mon
STRIVE: Habits that Support Success
Jan 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Location: Learning Centre, Inside the Library

This workshop will explore the psychology of willpower, positive reinforcement, and habit formation. The complementary learning strategies introduced will provide an overview of the top tips and tools for success such as mastering focus, unplugging technology, reviewing course concepts, managing your time and concentrating.

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Learning Centre

Jan
14
Tue
English Conversation Club
Jan 14 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Location: Newnham B2100

Get your English language skills ready for the semester- join Conversation Club!

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

STRIVE: Envisioning your Career
Jan 14 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Learning Centre, Rm B2100

In this workshop, participants will affirm their career path by identifying 2 or 3 jobs they would like to target, research further and walk away with a plan to help them reach their unique career goals.

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Career Development

Study Skills Workshop
Jan 14 @ 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

Location: Magna Hall, Inside the Library – Rm MH1070

This workshop is designed to introduce you to time management, note-taking and study skills that will help you reach your academic goals

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

English Conversation Club
Jan 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Location: Newnham B2100

Get your English language skills ready for the semester- join Conversation Club!

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Jan
15
Wed
STRIVE: Striving for Healthy Learning Flow
Jan 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Location: Learning Centre, inside the Library

Investigate the psychological concept of flow in learning, models of learning resistance and strategies to remove resistance and improve study habits that contribute to healthy and well-being.

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Learning Centre

English Conversation Cub
Jan 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Learning Centre 2nd Floor: Rm 271

Conversation Club is a program designed for international students to improve their conversational English. It gives them the opportunity to meet in small groups, meet new people, practice their English and make friends!

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Jan
16
Thu
STRIVE: Working with Your Strengths
Jan 16 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am

Location: Learning Centre, Rm B2100

This workshop will allow students to identify their personal strengths using the Gallup StrengthsFinder quiz. The complementary learning strategies will focus on learning styles

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Student Life

STRIVE: Envisioning your Career
Jan 16 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Location: Learning Centre, inside the Library

In this workshop, participants will affirm their career path by identifying 2 or 3 jobs they would like to target, research further and walk away with a plan to help them reach their unique career goals.

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Career Development

Study Skills Workshop
Jan 16 @ 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

Location: Magna Hall, Inside the Library – Rm MH1070

This workshop is designed to introduce you to time management, note-taking and study skills that will help you reach your academic goals

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Note-Taking Workshop
Jan 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Inside the Library – Rm S1120

The note-taking workshop will outline the purpose and benefits of effective note-taking. It will also highlight strategies for active listening and a number of note-taking systems.

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

English Conversation Club
Jan 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Location: Newnham B2100

Get your English language skills ready for the semester- join Conversation Club!

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Jan
17
Fri
Study Skills & Time Management
Jan 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Location: Newnham B2100

Every program at your college involves completing a long list of challenging tasks. Keeping track of those tasks, and their deadlines, is a common source of stress for college students. Many struggling students don’t plan to fail; they simply fail to plan. This unit can help you learn to manage your time more effectively.

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Time Management Workshop
Jan 17 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Location: Inside the Library – Rm S1120

The time management workshop will involve a discussion of strategies meant to help you plan and manage your time more effectively. It will also explore how to prioritize, break tasks down into smaller parts and become more productive.

 

Hosted by: Learning Centre

Jan
20
Mon
STRIVE: Habits that Support Success
Jan 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Location: Learning Centre, Rm B2100

This workshop will explore the psychology of willpower, positive reinforcement, and habit formation. The complementary learning strategies introduced will provide an overview of the top tips and tools for success such as mastering focus, unplugging technology, reviewing course concepts, managing your time and concentrating.

 

Hosted by the STRIVE Team & Learning Centre