Academic Skills

Reach your new best with Academic Skills.

We offer online resources, workshops, and individual appointments to support your efforts to improve and refine your skills for success at university.

Explore online resources on writing, citation, study skills, time management, and more.
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For Fall 2020, Academic Skills appointments continue to be offered remotely. See details.

#trentwritealong

Wondering where to start on that end-of-term paper? Write Along with Academic Skills. Follow #trentwritealong for advice along the way. Find online guides, worksheets, and templates on this page.

Virtual Write-Along

In-course Mentors and Resources to Support Students with Online Learning

The Online Learning Student Assistant (OLSA) program is a new academic support program, supported by the Colleges at Trent and coordinated by Academic Skills, to help first-year students navigate the demands of, and thrive within, the online learning environment.

Online Learning Student Assistant (OLSA) Program

How to Learn Online: Resources for Online Learning

Our collection of how-to guides can help you to be successful in your online courses. Find advice on getting started with your online course, staying organized, focused, and motivated, and engaging fully with course materials throughout the term.

How to Learn Online

Academic Skills

Reach your new best with Academic Skills.

For Fall 2020, Academic Skills appointments continue to be offered remotely. See details.

#trentwritealong

In-course Mentors and Resources to Support Students with Online Learning

How to Learn Online: Resources for Online Learning

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