Workshops
Spring 2013
ALL WORKSHOPS held at noon in RC 2/201 in the Student Learning Center unless otherwise noted!
Questions? Call 971-722-7414 or 7643 or email: Danica Fierman
Schedule Subject to Change
| Date | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 4: Wedneday 4/24 10-12 & 4-6 |
SLC OPEN HOUSE!
Join us for refreshments. Learn about how the SLC feeds your mind too… (This is not a workshop) |
| Week 4: Wednesday 4/24 12-1 |
Reading in the Sciences –Strategies to better retain and understand assigned reading in science courses! Presented by Biology Instructor Jill Turner & DE RD/WR Instructor Danica Fierman |
| Week 5: Wednesday 5/1 12-1 |
Curiosity and Key Words: A Choose - Your - Own - (Research) - Adventure
Presented by Leslie Boyd, DE RD/WR Instructor |
| Week 6: Thursday 5/2 12-1 |
Throw Away Your Thumbdrive - Learn about FREE Google applications toget your work done! Presented by your friendly PCC Librarian |
| Week 7: Tuesday 5/7 12-1 |
Managing Test Stress - Learn effective strategies for calming test anxiety
with PCC counselor, Dawn Tsongas |
| Week 7: Wednesday 5/8 12-1 |
Want a Career in Music? - Learn about music careers and how the RC Music Department can help you get there... Presented by Jason Palmer, PCC RC Music Department Instructor/Chair |
| Week 7: Thursday 5/9 12-1 |
Can I Trust This Website? - How to recognize valid information for your college papers! Presented by your friendly PCC Librarian |
| Week 8: Thursday 5/23 12-1 |
Avoid Plagiarism and Save Time - Citing Sources made easy! Presented by your friendly PCC Librarian |
| Week 9: Thursday 5/29 12-1 |
The Art of Test Taking - Outwitting Test Tricks and Traps Presented by DE RD/WR Instructor Carol Claassen |
| Week 10: Thursday 6/5 10-12 4-6 |
STUDY BREAK! - Refresh your mind in the SLC as you prepare for finals! |
Mighty Pen Series
| Topic | Date |
|---|---|
| Identifying Parts of Speech | Tuesday, January 22 and Wednesday, January 23 |
| Recognizing and Avoiding Sentence Fragments | Tuesday, February 12 and Wednesday, February 13 |
| How to Quote Outside Sources | Tuesday, February 26 and Wednesday, February 27 |
| Why and How to Conclude an Essay | Tuesday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 13 |