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The Learning Centre (TLC)

Student Success Workshops

Adjusting to the academic life of a college student is made easier with the TLC's student success workshops. Most are offered early in each academic semester.

And, if you miss a workshop, stop by your campus TLC to arrange a session.

Feel free to bring your lunch to any of the noon hour sessions.

Lecture Note Taking
Get the most out of your lectures. Learn before, during, and after class strategies that will enhance your recall and understanding.

Textbook Reading and Note Taking
Active reading increases comprehension and recall.  Learn effective reading strategies and note taking techniques that will aid you when studying for exams. 

How to Prepare and Study for Exams
Learn how to choose the behaviors it takes to get As. Study smart, not hard! Handout package includes pre-exam checklist and study area anaylsis sheet.

Memory and Concentration
Learn strategies to organize and make important course information more meaningful and easier to recall.

Writing Different Types of Exams/Exam Day Strategies
Learn effective strategies for writing multiple choice, essay, and short answer exams, as well as tips such as "data dumping" and "test mining" to use of exam day itself.
How to Write a Research Paper
Discover the 12 steps involved in the process of writing a research paper.  These steps will guide you through an orderly process - from defining our topic to citing sources used.

Time Management
Not enough time to get important stuff done?  Falling behind on assignments and projects?  Learn how to gain more control over your time by planning and prioritizing more effectively!

Wish I'd Known That
Only have time for one workshop? Try these “highlights” from the other workshops, like getting your notes organized, studying smart, memory tips, and more!

Learning Styles
How do you learn best?  Discover your unique learning style and gain valuable tips on learning and studying based on your personal style.

Exam Anxiety
Remaining calm and in control while taking exams is half the battle!  Discover symptoms and aggravators of exam anxiety and learn effective management strategies and relaxation techniques.
Vermilion Student Success Workshop Schedule
Workshop  Date Times Location 
I Wish I’d Known That! Wed. Sept  7 11:30 am -12:20pm
 5:00 - 5:50pm
 AH026
The Learning Centre
(TLC)
inside the library















Lecture Note Taking
Thurs Sept 8
Textbook Reading
Tues Sept 13
Preparing and Studying
for Exams
Wed Oct. 19
Memory & Concentration
Thur Sept 15
Exam Day Strategies
Thurs. Oct 20
Time Management
Wed Sept 21
Learning Styles
Thurs Sept 22
Exam Anxiety
Tues Oct 18    
How to Write a
Research Paper
Wed Sept 28
Feel free to bring your lunch to any sessions.
If the workshop time doesn’t work for you, we can schedule a different time for you
 – just drop by TLC, or call us at 780 853 8482
For more information on these workshops and other free student services,
visit TLC. We are open Monday – Friday, 8:15 am-4:30 pm

 

Lloydminster Student Success Workshop Schedule
Workshop   Date Times
Location 
Textbook Reading & Note Taking     Thurs, Sept. 15 11:30 am -12:25 pm
or
2:30 - 3:25 pm
 Room
1012 or 1013/1014
Lecture Note Taking Tues,
Sept. 20
How to Prepare & Study for Exams Thurs,
Sept. 22
 Memory & Concentration     Tues, Sept. 27
 How to Write a Research Paper Thurs,
Sept. 29
 Writing Different Types of Exams/Exam Strategies Tues, 
Oct. 4
 Time Management Thurs,
Oct. 6
 Learning Styles     Tues,
Oct. 11
 Exam Anxiety     Thurs,
Oct. 13
Feel free to bring your lunch to any sessions.
If you are unable to attend a scheduled session, please see Lisa or Mary in The Learning Centre or call 780 871 5716 to determine if another session can be arranged.
For more information on these workshops and other free student services, visit TLC.  We are open Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

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