Designed to suggest methods to improve notetaking skills. Topics discussed will include clues to look for from lectures, active listening and a variety of notetaking formats. Topics will include finding and limiting a topic, developing and organizing support, writing appropriate thesis statements, and outlining. Students will write an essay a week in class and meet with the writing counselor during the quarter to discuss their work. Topics will include prewriting, constructing individual time strategies, and dealing with writing anxiety.
All students are welcome.
To sign up, students should see Ellen or Larry during their same-day appointments. A workshop to help students prepare for the Subject A exam. However, all students are welcome. Workshop sessions will emphasize basic sentence structure. Enrollment open all quarter.