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Effective Reading Strategies (Learning Skills Services)

Academic reading is different than reading for pleasure - it's an active process! Learn how to identify important information and practice strategies to become a more effective and efficient reader. Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpce-rqzwjHdO8_RUg4XGLZ-kQk6zx6HA0 You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. Please read the […]

Note-Taking Essentials (Learning Skills Services)

Have you ever thought about HOW you take notes? Learn about various note-taking strategies and what to do with your notes once you have them so you can study more effectively. Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwucuGtqzIiE9IYr_zzPt8iaT8uh6bzm8S_ Important Notes:  You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. […]

Study Strategies That Work (Learning Skills Services)

Did you know!? Some study strategies are more effective than others! Learn about what is happening within our brains when we learn (and forget...) and explore study strategies proven to work "with" our brains.  Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYodeyvpjkiHt14xqvAPE8ZQZwfbS1ojt_7 Important Notes:  You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive […]

Time Management (Learning Skills Services)

Where does the time go? How much study time is enough? Learn practical, personalized approaches to managing your time that work for you.  Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkdOqopzgoGdIPLIU5idLfK4YDtxonmtQF Important Notes:  You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. Please read the confirmation email carefully for important […]

Presentation Skills (Learning Skills Services)

What makes a good presentation? How do I prepare? This workshop will provide you with the essential tools you need to effectively develop and deliver a presentation.  Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElcuCgqDwuE9V5-GmJHRfNvedL0scpm2xk Important Notes:  You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. Please read the confirmation […]

Critical Thinking (Learning Skills Services)

At university, learning involves much more than just memorizing facts and figures. This workshop will help you push beyond purely descriptive levels of thinking to deeper levels of understanding, analysis, critical thinking and evaluation.  In-person workshop. No registration required! Location: Bethune College 203 Important Notes:  Have questions about our workshops? See our workshops website and […]

Effective Reading Strategies (Learning Skills Services)

Academic reading is different than reading for pleasure - it's an active process! Learn how to identify important information and practice strategies to become a more effective and efficient reader. Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUudOCorTgqH9Xtj2989aiBsSyyApljuGUW You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. Please read the […]

Motivation & Procrastination (Learning Skills Services)

Do you identify as a procrastinator? Are you searching for motivation to begin your next assignment? This workshop will help you learn how to overcome procrastination and find internal motivation to help you succeed.  Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsfu6vqTgjGNf6YJIuOIlr1tUGnjwXjDlL Important Notes:  You must register for this workshop with your YorkU email address. After registering, you will receive […]

Tests, Midterms, Exams, Oh My! (Learning Skills Services)

Do you have a test coming up? Learn tips and strategies you can use before, during, and after your test to feel prepared and confident. This workshop will also touch on strategies for answering different types of test questions and managing test nervousness.  Registration Link: https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlceqtrj8sGt1g9lW4iA96YaGEyQW3dqWq Important Notes:   You must register for this workshop with […]

Starting off Strong (Learning Skills Services + CISS)

Are you new to York? This workshop explores what is expected of learners in our university environment and tips for getting off to a great start.  In-person workshop. No registration required. Location: CIKL Boardroom (York Lanes 353B) Important Notes:  Have questions about our workshops or how to register? See our workshops website and Frequently Asked […]