Workshops

9/14/20 - Basic Operations
Review of integers, fractions, real numbers, etc.

9/21/20 - Order of operations
Review of simplifying expressions with order of operations.

9/28/20 - Linear Equations
Review of solving linear equations in one variable, one step, two step equations, and three and more step equations

10/5/20 - Clearing Fractions
Review of clearing fractions and solving formulas for a variable

10/12/20 - Graphing Lines
Review of graphing lines using input output table, finding slope, y=mx+b, and Ax+By=C

10/19/20 - Writing Equations of Lines Given
Review of writing equations of lines given, slope and y –intercept, point and slope, and two points

10/26/20 - Solving Systems by Graphing
Review of substitution and elimination

11/2/20 - Properties of Exponents
Review of properties of exponents and adding and subtracting polys

11/9/20 - Multiplying and Dividing Polys
Review of multiplying polys and division of polys (long and synthetic)

11/16/20 - Factoring
Review of GCF, grouping, factoring trinomials with a=1 and a not =1

11/23/20 - Different Patterns
Review of difference of squares, perfect square trinomials, sum and difference of cubes, and solving quadratics by factoring

9/11/20 - Prewriting and Planning an Essay
Students will learn and practice prewriting strategies to generate and clarify ideas. Students are welcome to bring a prompt.

9/18/20 - Outlining and Essay Structure
Students will learn how to outline a basic essay in accordance with standard conventions of style, structure, and format. Students are welcome to bring a prompt.

10/2/20 - Writing a Thesis Statement and Topic Sentences
Students will learn how to effectively write a thesis statement as well as review the different thesis statement styles. Students are welcome to bring a current essay.

10/9/20 - Reading for Understanding
Students will learn effective strategies for improving reading comprehension.

10/16/20 - Quote Integration
Students will learn how to integrate quotations into their writing in accordance with MLA guidelines and good practice.

10/30/20 - How to Paraphrase Effectively
Students will learn how to paraphrase reading passages into their writing in accordance with MLA guidelines and good practice.

11/6/20 - Creating Works Cited Page and Citations
Students will learn how to create a works cited page for a MLA formatted essay.

11/20/20 - Finding Sources for Your Essay
Students will learn how to find and evaluate sources for a research essay.

12/4/20 - Timed Essay Writing
Students will learn strategies to effectively prepare and write essays with a time constraint.

Campus Resources/Navigating College
This workshop will provide you help with finding where to go on campus when you need assistance and provide an overview of resources that you may not be aware of that are included in your student enrollment. We’ll also highlight how to navigate being a college student in general.

9/7/20 @ 3pm
9/10/20 @ 10am
10/21/20 @ 1pm
10/22/20 @ 10am

Time Management/Note-Taking Strategies
Always feel like you’re rushing to complete assignments last minute? Can’t remember what the professor said in lecture? Come learn tips for effective note taking, and how to manage your time.

9/14/20 @ 3pm
9/16/20 @ 10am
9/17/20 @ 12pm
10/28/20 @ 10am
10/29/20 @ 1pm
11/2/20 @ 3pm
11/5/20 @ 10am

Studying Strategies/Test Taking Strategies
Not doing well on exams? Finding you study but can’t retain the information? Let us help! We’ll cover how to study better, strategies for recalling information, and tips on how to take exams.

9/23/20 @ 10am
9/24/20 @ 1pm
9/28/20 @ 3pm
10/1/20 @ 10am
11/9/20 @ 3pm
11/12/20 @ 10am
11/18/20 @ 10am
11/19/20 @ 1pm
12/2/20 @ 1pm
12/3/20 @ 10am