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Listening Strategies for College Success

Listening Strategies for College Success

Host: Academic Success Centre; Presenter: Emilie Jackson

Group of EAL in classThis workshop identifies common listening barriers and introduce students to listening strategies to improve their ability to actively listen during college experiences. Pre-listening and post-listening strategies are highlighted to enhance student comprehension and retention. 

Related Resource: Virtual Classroom Strategies (Hybrid LEARNing Module)

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Speaking and Presentation Skills

Speaking and Presentation Skills

Host: Academic Success Centre; Presenter: Sharon Erazo

Business student in an interviewThis session covers strategies to help you speak up with more confidence in your classes. Some topics that are covered include participating in group discussions, asking questions, and communicating a clear message.

Related Resource: Virtual Classroom Strategies (Hybrid LEARNing Module)

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Writing Strategies for College Success

Writing Strategies for College Success

Host: Academic Success Centre; Presenter: Kaleigh Quinn

typing at a laptopThis workshop focuses on the writing process, including pre-writing, writing and revising and editing stages of academic and professional written communication. We also examine strategies to analyze assignment instructions, and how to schedule the steps for the writing process, researching, organizing ideas, editing, and referencing. Finally, we discuss supports available to help students to further develop their writing skills.

Related Resource: Virtual Classroom Strategies (Hybrid LEARNing Module)

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Reading Skills

Reading Skills

Host: Academic Success Centre; Presenter: Stephen Sawchyn

online reading on laptop and mobile phoneIn this workshop participants identify personal reading challenges and strategies they're currently using, learn before, during, and after reading strategies to get the most out of reading time, and discuss the importance of reading critically for deeper understanding.

Related Resource: Virtual Classroom Strategies (Hybrid LEARNing Module)

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