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| Request a workshop for your friends, student organization or classmates by filling out a Workshops on Demand Request Form and turning it in to the Academic Resources Desk in the Learning Commons. Individual requests are also welcome.
Below are a list of the workshop offerings we currently have, but if you want to know more about another topic that isn't listed, feel free to write one in on Workshops on Demand Request Form . |
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MANAGING YOUR TIME
Everyone is busy—classes, work, activities, studying, and your social life all demand your time. Learn about how to prioritize and use your time efficiently during the academic year. |
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TEST PREPARATION AND TEST TAKING
An all-nighter might seem like your only option as a
test approaches, but studying strategically can help
you succeed in the long run. |
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READING COMPREHENSION
Highlighters can be a college student’s best friend.
Instead, tackle your stack of books with a purpose by using active reading techniques. |
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NOTE TAKING STRATEGIES
Simply showing up for class can only get you so far.
Improve how you take notes, prepare for class, and participate. |
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FACILITATING EFFECTIVE STUDY GROUPS
Productive study groups can help you learn course content and get to know your peers. Getting started and keeping the study group on track can be a challenge. |
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CLASS PRESENTATIONS: PREPARATION AND DELIVERY
Public speaking isn’t easy. This workshop offers strategies for preparing and delivering in-class presentations. |
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POLITICS OF GROUP WORK
Group projects require students to collaborate, but does everyone do their fair share? Learn more about the politics of group work and how to work well together. |
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MATH STUDY SKILLS
This workshop will provide you with practical tips on how to effectively study for math exams. |
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GETTING TO KNOW ALEKS
If you are enrolled in Math101, you'll need to use ALEKS to complete your homework assignments. This workshop will provide an overview of this software so that you can easily access your coursework. |
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TEST ANXIETY WORKSHOP
Stressed out about tests? Dr. Peggy Kasimatis will share some tips and strategies for managing test anxiety while studying for and taking exams.
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Learning Commons • 100 N. East Ave. • Waukesha, WI
Located in the lower level of CU Library • 262.524.7313 |
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