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Writing Plus Workshops: Essay Writing from Start to Finish

9:30 to 10:30 am: Understanding the Assignment - Making sense of essay topics – getting on the right track from the start 10:45 to 11:45 am: Finding Scholarly Sources - Strategies for finding and identifying the most useful research sources 12 to 1 pm: Developing your Thesis - How to write clear, focused, forceful thesis statements (and how ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Admissions Letters and Personal Statements

Time: 1:30 to 3 pm Applying to Medicine, Law, or some other professional or graduate program? Learn to present your strengths to advantage in this 2-hour hands-on workshop All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. Register for Admissions Letters workshops at clnx.utoronto.ca. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Finding Scholarly Sources

Time: 4:10 to 5 pm Strategies for finding and identifying the most useful research sources All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. To attend a workshop, self-enrol in Writing Plus on Quercus at uoft.me/writingplus. Prior to the starting time, navigate to the workshop on the schedule. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Essay Writing from Start to Finish

9:30 to 10:30 am: Organizing your Essay - Building coherent, connected arguments using reasoning and evidence 10:45 to 11:45 am: Using Sources - Using summary, quotation, and paraphrase correctly and effectively 12 to 1 pm: Revising your Essay - Improve your editing and proofreading skills All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. To attend a workshop, ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Developing your Thesis

Time: 4:10 to 5 pm How to write clear, focused, forceful thesis statements (and how not to!) All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. To attend a workshop, self-enrol in Writing Plus on Quercus at uoft.me/writingplus. Prior to the starting time, navigate to the workshop on the schedule. The St. George Campus College Writing ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Essential Skills

9:30 to 10:30 am: Making Your Sentences Flow - Ways to construct sentences so your ideas unfold coherently and clearly 10:45 to 11:45 am: Writing Well Under Pressure - Learn how to use your time effectively and efficiently to write better assignments and get better marks 12 to 1 pm: Memory and Concentration - Timetested ways of studying ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Admissions Letters and Personal Statements

Time: 1:30 to 3 pm Applying to Medicine, Law, or some other professional or graduate program? Learn to present your strengths to advantage in this 2-hour hands-on workshop All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. Register for Admissions Letters workshops at clnx.utoronto.ca. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Organizing your Essay

Time: 4:10 to 5 pm Building coherent, connected arguments using reasoning and evidence All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. To attend a workshop, self-enrol in Writing Plus on Quercus at uoft.me/writingplus. Prior to the starting time, navigate to the workshop on the schedule. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Using Sources

Time: 4:10 to 5 pm Using summary, quotation, and paraphrase correctly and effectively All workshops this year will be offered through Zoom. To attend a workshop, self-enrol in Writing Plus on Quercus at uoft.me/writingplus. Prior to the starting time, navigate to the workshop on the schedule. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Practical Grammar

9:30 to 10:30 am: Writing Grammatical Sentences - How to write clearer, more varied, and more sophisticated sentences 10:45 to 11:45 am: Editing for Grammar - How to address common issues such as subject-verb agreement, verb tense, and word choice 12 to 1 pm: Making Punctuation Work for You - Take advantage of commas, colons, semicolons, dashes, and ... Read More