Workshops for September 24, 25, and 28

This week's host of workshops includes Thesis Statements, Transitions, and Paraphrasing and Summarizing. Thursday, 9/26, will be the last English Language group tutoring session.

The Thesis Statements workshop will be held on Tuesday, September 24th from 1:00 to 1:45 PM. Learn how to write a thesis statement as well as the difference between strong and weak thesis statements.

The Transitions workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 25th from 5:30 to 6:15 PM. Learn how to move smoothly between supporting details and paragraphs in your essays. Connect your thoughts for the audience!

The Paraphrasing and Summarizing workshop will be held on Saturday, September 28th from 12:30 to 1:15 PM. Learn how to put source material into your own words. We will go over signal phrases, patchwork plagiarism, and sentence structure. You will also create a paraphrase.

Please stop by HS 150 if you have any questions about workshops or if you would like to sign up for individual tutoring!

Workshops for Week of Sept. 16 to 21

This week's workshops are Citations and Paraphrasing and Summarizing.

The Citation workshop will be held on Tuesday, September 17th from 1:00-1:45 PM. Learn about in-text citations and works cited/reference pages for both MLA and APA formats. Students will get a chance to use library resources such as Noodle Works.

The Paraphrasing and Summarizing workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 18th from 5:30-6:15 PM. Learn how to put source material into your own words. We will go over signal phrases, patchwork plagiarism, and sentence structure. You will also create a paraphrase.

The Outline workshop on Saturday, September 21st has been canceled. If you need help with outlining, please come by the Writing Center to sign up for individual tutoring, or take a look at an outline video on our podcast site here.