We are not scheduling any workshops for the Summer 2025 semester. Please email us at asc@ufv.ca to request a workshop.
Academic Success Centre
Academic Success Centre
We are not scheduling any workshops for the Summer 2025 semester. Please email us at asc@ufv.ca to request a workshop.
Attend online or in-person workshops on a variety of topics related to academic success, study skills, and learning strategies.
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See a workshop that you'd like to attend but you missed the date or can't make the scheduled time? Email asc@ufv.ca to let us know. We'll try to set up additional workshops that align with your schedule, or we'll give you a sneak preview of upcoming "to-be-announced" workshop dates.
Learn the key method to cite sources, create intext citations and develop a reference page following APA format.
Reading a journal article might feel like a dauting task, but with a few strategies, reading a journal article will be a breeze. Come, join this session to learn these strategies.
A critical skill for academic writing is incorporating content from research articles into your own essay. Learn techniques for effectively integrating sources and avoiding unintentional plagiarism.
Learn strategies to navigate and complete your assignments competently.
Learn how to cite sources, create in-text citations, and develop a reference page following Chicago format.
You’re almost ready to hand in that paper, but don’t forget to proofread it first! Learn tips and strategies for effectively proofreading and editing your work so you can hand in a polished paper.
Learn the key method to cite sources, create intext citations and develop a reference page following MLA format.
Did you know better note taking techniques lead to better exam prep? This session will cover effective approaches for taking notes and prepping for your exams.
Learn strategies to craft an outline that will get your paper written.
Making time for all your priorities as a student can be tricky! In this workshop we’ll help you find balance in your schedule, explore new strategies for planning out your semester, and learn some effective time management techniques. Starting strong can help you finish strong!
Practice delivering a presentation as a group and get some helpful feedback in an online workspace in Blackboard Collaborate.
Email asc@ufv.ca to request a group appointment at another time.
Learn how to put together an informative and engaging presentation so that you can speak with confidence.
Afraid to express yourself? Don't be! Enhance your communication skills and boost your confidence writing for these types of assignments.
Paraphrasing, quoting and summarizing: ways to include the works of others in your assignment.
Have you ever wondered if there might be a “better” way to study? Join this workshop to learn how to maximize your study time by using strategies backed by the science of learning.
Learn the ins and outs of creating a powerful and effective thesis statement.
Have you always wondered what should go in your introduction and conclusion? Wonder no more! Come to this workshop to learn how to write effective introductions and conclusions.
If you have Microsoft Office, then you already have access to assistive technologies that can level up your learning! This workshop will explore Microsoft Office tools, such as Dictation and Immersive Reader, and demonstrate their effectiveness in improving active reading and writing. The session will provide hands-on examples and strategies for integrating these tools into your learning process.