Use the science of learning to get the most from your courses. Attend this workshop and learn how to study, where to study, and when to study to help you be successful in your college courses. Please note that you must currently be registered for classes at Durham College to attend this workshop.

This workshop will help you develop strategies for academic reading at college. Writing Specialists from Student Academic Learning Services (SALS) will explain how to use these strategies to approach your reading in a positive way with the goal of saving time and reducing stress. Please note that you must currently be registered for classes at […]

This Essentials session discusses making sense of scientific terminology and strategies to use that understanding to learn course content. Additionally, visualizing the levels of organization within the human body will be reviewed and strategies for understanding and using images to learn biological concepts will be shared. Finally, an overview of the different cell types (prokaryotic […]

If you struggle with problem-solving in your math or science courses, you are not alone. In this workshop, identify common mistakes with problem-solving and learn strategies to solve problems more effectively. Please note that you must currently be registered for classes at Durham College to attend this workshop.

Don’t just sit there, get involved in your learning. In this workshop, learn how to use active listening to improve focus and identify key information. Find out about different note-taking styles that you can use during class and to make studying easier. Please note that you must currently be registered for classes at Durham College […]