Weekly Writing Drop-In
- Review fundamental writing skills
- Work on assignments
- Get feedback from an academic skills instructor
Join us every Tuesday to hone your writing skills and consult with Lori Steers, an Academic Skills/ESL Instructor, about your papers.
When: 11am to 1pm every Tuesday - Winter 2024
Where: Champlain College 204 (across the hall from the Champlain College office)
What: At the beginning of each drop-in session, we will briefly review a different writing topic. The rest of the time is open for you to work on assignments with an instructor available to discuss your work & answer your questions.
How: Drop-ins are welcome!
Weekly Topic Schedule
- Jan 16: Academic Culture and Expectations
- Jan 23: A View From the Top: Overview of Academic Writing Genres
- Jan 30: Proceed with Confidence: The Writing Process
- Feb 6: Watch Your Tone! Appropriate Academic Tone & Register
- Feb 13: Not a Life Sentence! Writing Effective Sentences
- Feb 20: READING WEEK (no Writing Room)
- Feb 27: No Tension Tenses: Using Verb Tenses Effectively
- Mar 5: Powerful Paragraphs (Introduction/Body/Conclusion)
- Mar 12: Proper Paraphrasing
- Mar 19: It's not self-evident: Integrating Evidence into Your Writing
- Mar 26: Grasping Grammar-Common Errors & How to Fix Them
- Apr 2: You're Nearly Done! Editing & Revising Your Paper