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Archived Workshops — Spring 2008

Archived Workshops

Workshops are scheduled regularly over the course of each semester. This page shows a list of completed workshops to give faculty & students an idea of the kinds of workshops offered. We also provide an online form to suggest a workshop topic. For more information stop by CAPS or call 277-7205.



Language Topic Workshops


Math For Chemistry

Thursday, April 10th 2008 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 221


Unit Conversions for Chemistry/Biology/Physics

Tuesday, April 15th 2008 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Humanities Room 309




Language Topic Workshops


Stop! Grammar Time! Language Review Workshop — For Spanish, German, Italian Students & Language Aficionados

Wednesday, February 27th 2008 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 243


Stop! Grammar Time! Language Review Workshop — For Spanish, Portuguese, German Students & Language Aficionados

Monday, March 3rd 2008 10:00 am - 11:00 am Mitchell Hall Room 104


Katakana Review Workshop — For Japanese Students & Language Aficionados

Monday, March 3rd 2008 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 217


Phonetics and Phonology: The differences between Spanish and Portuguese — For Spanish, Portuguese students & Language Aficionados

Friday, March 28th 2008 10:00 am - 11:00 am Mitchell Hall Room 104




Math Topic Workshops


Math 162 — derivatives, derivative rules, and implicit differentiation

Tuesday, March 4th 2008 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Humanities Building Room 309


Math 163 — Integration (partial fractions)

Wednesday, March 12th 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 221


Derivatives and Integrals: Tons of methods for quite a few classes, and here is your chance to get them all reviewed for the test.

Thursday, March 13th 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Math 162 — Integration, areas

Thursday, April 17th 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Math 163 — series and sequences

Friday, April 18th 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 113


Math Study Strategies

Thursday, April 24th 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345




Physics Topics Workshops


Vectors

Thursday, March 13th 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 217


Vectors II

Thursday, April 1st 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 217


Warming up to physics: a workshop on heat

Wednesday, April 23rd 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 221




Study Skills Workshops


Note-Taking: How to Use those Pesky Pieces of Paper

Wednesday, February 27th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Test-taking: The Mid-Term Edition

Wednesday, March 12th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Time-Management: Fitting Your Life into 24 hours, and Sleep While You're at it too!

Wednesday, March 26th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Critical Reading: Actually understanding the Textbook

Wednesday, April 9th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Memorization: Studying over the Long Term

Wednesday, April 23rd 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Test-taking: The Finals Edition

Wednesday, April 30th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345




Writing Workshops


Annotated Bibliography

Monday, February 11th 2008 5:00 am - 6:00 pm El Centro Conference Room
Wednesday, February 13th 2008 1:00 am - 2:00 pm El Centro Conference Room


Literature Review

Monday, February 18th 2008 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm El Centro Conference Room
Wednesday, February 20th 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm El Centro Conference Room


Critical Writing & Analysis

Monday, February 25th 2008 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm El Centro Conference Room
Wednesday, February 27th 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm El Centro Conference Room


Prewriting: Approaching an Assignment, and Preparing to Write

Wednesday, March 12th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Humanities Building Room 309


Organization: Crafting a Reader-Oriented Essay

Monday, March 24th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345


Thesis: Crafting and Stating your Argument

Tuesday, March 25th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 113


Analysis and Critical Reading: Reading for Effective Writing

Monday, March 31st 2008 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mitchell Hall Room 109
Wednesday, April 2nd 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Mesa Vista Hall Room 1151


Citation and the Source Authors: Making Them Work for You

Wednesday, April 9th 2008 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Mitchell Hall Room 104
Wednesday, April 9th 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Mesa Vista Hall Room 1151


Revision

Wednesday, April 16th 2008 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zimmerman Library, 3rd Floor, Room 345
Wednesday, April 16th 2008 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Ortega Hall Room 113


Literature Review

Thursday, April 17th 2008 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Mesa Vista Hall, 3rd floor, Native American Studies classroom


Analysis & Critical Reading: Reading for Effective Writing

Thursday, April 17th 2008 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Mesa Vista Hall, 3rd floor, Native American Studies classroom