SSS Workshops
TRIO Student Support Services will be offering the following workshops during the Fall 2006 semester. All workshops are held in the Learning Resource Center building, room 113 from 12:20-12:50 PM except as noted below.
- Math Study Skills
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Learn the basic skills to study for your math class. How to use the best practices for studying, note taking, and practicing math problems.
Title Date Math Note Taking Wednesday, January 23 & Thursday, January 24 Math Study Skills Monday, January 28 & Tuesday, January 29 Graphing Calculator Tips Tuesday, January 22 & Wednesday, January 30 Math Test Taking Monday, February 4 & Tuesday, February 5 Every Friday Math Study Labs will be held in Room 113 in the Learning Resource Center. Students will receive one-on-one and group assistance with their classes.
Course Time MT 065 Basic Algebra 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM MT 120 Intermediate Algebra 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MT 150 College Algebra 2:30 AM - 3:30 PM
- Computer Basics
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What’s in your student email? Have you logged in to your student account to check out your financial aid? These are just a few of the many things available in your student account. And what about Blackboard? Most teachers now require it. Come get answers.
Title Date Using Blackboard Wednesday, January 16 & Thursday, January 17 Online Services Tuesday, March 18 & Wednesday, March 19
- Anxiety / Stress
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Does stress get to you? Does the word "panic" come to mind as soon as the instructor says "test"? Come get some helpful information to ease your anxiety pains.
Title Time Stressed? Wednesday, February 6 & Thursday, February 7 Test Anxiety Wednesday, February 13 & Tuesday, February 19
- MLA / APA Style Writing
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Learn to use APA (American Psychological Association) Style and MLA (for your research paper. Format and citation rules will be covered.
Title Date Writing a Research Paper in MLA Style Monday, March 3 & Tuesday, March 4 Writing a Research Paper in APA Style Wednesday, March 5 & Thursday, March 6
- Note Taking
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Taking notes can be overwhelming in some classes. This workshop will focus on the different styles of note taking involving specific classes.
Title Date Note Taking Made Easy Monday, February 11 & Tuesday, February 12
- Transfer Tips
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Thinking about transferring to a 4-year college. Topics will be: choosing your college, housing, transfer scholarship opportunities, and MCC classes that transfer.
Title Date Transfer Tips Wednesday, April 16 & Thursday, April17
Online Workshops
TRIO Student Support Services is pleased to be able to offer online workshops to our students.
To begin a workshop, click the title that interests you. If you are using a dial-up connection, you can expect to spend 20 minutes to 1 hour on each workshop and quiz. You must complete the workshop (allowing each page to fully load), the quiz at the end of the workshop, and submit your name and class information to receive credit.