Spring 2014 Workshops

In collaboration with the Center for Student Learning, the Library is co-sponsoring our second series of complimentary study skills workshops in spring 2014.

CSLWordmarkWorkshop Series 101, offered by the Center for Student Learning, is geared towards the general student population wanting more information on study skills.  The 101 series occurs three times a week lasting about 50 minutes for each session.

WM - CofCLogoMasterWorkshop Series 201, offered by the Library, is geared towards upper classmen and faculty, staff, and Friends of the Library that are interested in more advanced information literacy skills. The 201 series has guest speakers from all around campus.  These workshops will last about a hour and will take place at 3pm on specific Thursdays in Room 120 on the first floor of the Addlestone Library.

Whether you are an upper classman, graduate student, faculty member, staff member, or Friend of the Library everyone is welcome to attend these workshops.  We hope that you can find some time to just relax and learn something new!

Download the Spring 2014 Workshop Calendar for Workshop Series 101 and 201!

Workshop Series 201 Schedule & Registration

Get More Out of Your Study Time
Guest Speaker: Ernest Brevard Jr. from the Multicultural Student Center
February 6th (3-4pm)
Addlestone Library, Room 120

Topic(s)

  • Come learn more about making the best use of your study time with our guest speaker, Ernest Brevard Jr. from the Multicultural Student Center at the College of Charleston!  Ernest will discuss strategies for successfully navigating your college journey and getting the most out of your study time!

Writing Lit Reviews
Guest Speaker: Melissa Thomas, Director, Center for Student Learning
February 13 (3-4pm)
Addlestone Library, Room 120

Topics

  • Literature reviews are a frequent assignment for many courses, so come learn how to write a lit review the correct way!  We will discuss what a lit review is, the format, how to find the critical points to include, and how to use it once it is complete.  Come to this workshop to learn this important skill you will use in many of your courses here at CofC!

A Healthy Mind and Body
Guest Speaker: Michelle Futrell
March 20 (3-4pm)
Addlestone Library, Room 120

Topics

  • How Your Nutrition Can Impact Your Studies
  • The Do’s And Don’ts Of College Nutrition
  • Surviving Stress And Breaks

Brain Boosters
Guest Speaker: Karee White
March 27 (3-4pm)
Addlestone Library, Room 120

Motivation for Writing
Guest Speaker: Melissa Thomas, Director, Center for Student Learning
April 3 (3-4pm)
Addlestone Library, Room 120

Learning Google Drive
Guest Speaker: Jolanda-Pieta (Joey) van Arnhem
February 20th (3-4pm)
Addlestone Library, Room 120

Topics

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