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2024 Fall

Student Success Workshops Fall 2024


Course
Katerina Kovalcikova
For information about registration please contact our admissions.

Lessons

Here is the course outline:

1. Support at AAU (Student Support and Development Team, Assistant Deans)

Oct 1 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12

Academic Tutoring Center Student Mentors and Ambassadors Counselling Services Academic Advising

2. Reading and Writing (Anthony Marais)

Oct 8 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12

Reading strategies Note-taking strategies Producing academic writing

3. Time management (Steve Borg)

Oct 15 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12

Conquering procrastination Priorities and Planning Staying on top of things: a week-by-week calendar

4. Computer Literacy and Using Technology (Jiří Schwarz Jr.)

Oct 22 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.32 (Computer Lab)

Using computer tools Finding academic sources on the internet Appropriate use of AI Using Google Docs, Sheets, and Cloud storage-based applications for academic work and writing

5. Balance and Wellness (Steve Borg)

Nov 5 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12

Handling culture shock Self-care Stress management Staying motivated

6. Essay Writing and Research (Alexei Anisin)

Nov 12 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12

Conducting academic research Using the library resources Citation

7. Study Skills (Angel Hoekstra)

Nov 19 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12

Effective reading practices Test taking strategies Forming a study group

8. Round-up and Review (Deans/Vice Deans)

Nov 26 2:15pm .. 3:30pm, 3.12
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