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Writing Plus Workshops: Preparing for Essay Exams

Techniques for making the most of your knowledge when writing under pressure All workshops in 2020-21 are online. To attend a workshop, self-enrol in Writing Plus on Quercus at uoft.me/writingplus. Prior to the starting time, click on Bb Collaborate to find your workshop. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of ... Read More

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

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 in 2020-21 are online. Register at clnx.utoronto.ca. The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of Toronto Libraries, Career Exploration & Education, and Academic Success, are offering ... 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 in 2020-21 are online. To attend a workshop, self-enrol in Writing ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Essential Skills

9:30 to 10:30 am: Survival Skills - Resources and strategies for making the most of your U of T experience 10:45 to 11:45 am: Critical Reading and Thinking - How to get the most out of your textbooks and research sources 12 to 1 pm: Note-Taking - Tips on taking notes: recording a lecture’s important points without overloading ... Read More

Writing Plus Workshops: Understanding the Assignment

Time: 4:10 to 5 pm Making sense of essay topics – getting on the right track from the start 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 ... Read More

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