Brandon University

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

When:  Tuesday, January 25, 2022 Time: 11:40 am-12:30 pm After this workshop, students should be aware of the most common grammar errors students make and have strategies for how to address these errors. The areas covered will include comma splice errors, pronouns, subject-verb agreement, active vs passive voice, and proper use of apostrophes. The instructor will also provide links to additional grammar resources. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This…

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Time:  10:40-11:30 am This workshop addresses plagiarism and ways students can prevent it to be in accordance with the university’s academic integrity policy. The focus is on useful techniques for paraphrasing. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

When:  Thursday, January 27, 2022 Time:  1:40-2:30 pm After this workshop, students should be able to identify the basic parts of the essay (introduction, body, conclusion) and describe how they function. Along with the basic structure, this workshop will cover the following: purpose of the essay, selecting and narrowing a topic, levels of English and use of scholarly language, formulating a thesis statement (brief introduction), evidence and how is it used, and how to access additional resources both on campus…

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Friday, January 28, 2022 Time: 11:00 am-11:50 am This workshop will cover basic aspects of thesis construction, placement, and development. Students will be encouraged to evaluate sample thesis statements to determine their potential effectiveness. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

When:  Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Time: 11:40 am-12:30 pm Students will learn how to develop research, pre-writing, and writing techniques that will help them write good essays. The workshop will also discuss ways to avoid plagiarism. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

When:  Tuesday, February 8, 2022 Time: 11:40 am-12:30 pm This workshop provides an overview of formatting papers in APA (7th edition) with particular attention to in-text citations, references and style notes. Students will be shown examples of in-text citations using direct quotes and paraphrasing techniques, and examples of how online resources are cited in the reference section. The instructor will also highlight helpful online resources and discuss the link between proper citation and academic honesty. Each workshop is 50 minutes…

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Time: 10:10-11:00 am After this workshop, students should be aware of the most common grammar errors students make and have strategies for how to address these errors. The areas covered will include comma splice errors, pronouns, subject-verb agreement, active vs passive voice, and proper use of apostrophes. The instructor will also provide links to additional grammar resources. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link…

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When: Thursday, February 17, 2022 Time: 3:00-3:50 pm This workshop examines key components of annotated bibliographies. Students will learn about the expectations regarding their creation, including different citation and annotation requirements. The workshop will also provide examples of annotated entries using various citation styles. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Time: 10:40-11:30 am This workshop will cover basic aspects of thesis construction, placement, and development. Students will be encouraged to evaluate sample thesis statements to determine their potential effectiveness. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Thursday, February 24, 2022 Time:  3:00-3:50 pm This workshop addresses plagiarism and ways students can prevent it to be in accordance with the university’s academic integrity policy. The focus is on useful techniques for paraphrasing. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

When:  Friday, February 25, 2022 Time:  10:40-11:30 am After this workshop, students should be able to identify the basic parts of the essay (introduction, body, conclusion) and describe how they function. Along with the basic structure, this workshop will cover the following: purpose of the essay, selecting and narrowing a topic, levels of English and use of scholarly language, formulating a thesis statement (brief introduction), evidence and how is it used, and how to access additional resources both on campus…

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Time: 1:40-2:30 pm This workshop examines key components of annotated bibliographies. Students will learn about the expectations regarding their creation, including different citation and annotation requirements. The workshop will also provide examples of annotated entries using various citation styles. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Monday, March 7, 2022 Time: 10:40-11:30 am Students will learn how to develop research, pre-writing, and writing techniques that will help them write good essays. The workshop will also discuss ways to avoid plagiarism. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Wednesday, March 9, 2022 Time:  1:40-2:30 pm This workshop addresses plagiarism and ways students can prevent it to be in accordance with the university’s academic integrity policy. The focus is on useful techniques for paraphrasing. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

When:  Thursday, March 10, 2022 Time: 1:40-2:30 pm This workshop provides an overview of formatting papers in APA (7th edition) with particular attention to in-text citations, references and style notes. Students will be shown examples of in-text citations using direct quotes and paraphrasing techniques, and examples of how online resources are cited in the reference section. The instructor will also highlight helpful online resources and discuss the link between proper citation and academic honesty. Each workshop is 50 minutes long…

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Monday, March 14, 2022 Time: 10:40 am-11:30 am After this workshop, students should be aware of the most common grammar errors students make and have strategies for how to address these errors. The areas covered will include comma splice errors, pronouns, subject-verb agreement, active vs passive voice, and proper use of apostrophes. The instructor will also provide links to additional grammar resources. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This…

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

When:  Tuesday, March 15, 2022 Time: 10:10 am-11:00 am This workshop will cover basic aspects of thesis construction, placement, and development. Students will be encouraged to evaluate sample thesis statements to determine their potential effectiveness. Each workshop is 50 minutes long and can be accessed by clicking the Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/94541645899?pwd=YXFPalRyS2RWY0J1dUtmR2hncEQzUT09 This link also appears in the Workshop section on the Writing Skills Moodle page.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

When:  Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Time:  1:40-2:30 pm After this workshop, students should be able to identify the basic parts of the essay (introduction, body, conclusion) and describe how they function. Along with the basic structure, this workshop will cover the following: purpose of the essay, selecting and narrowing a topic, levels of English and use of scholarly language, formulating a thesis statement (brief introduction), evidence and how is it used, and how to access additional resources both on campus…

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.

Writing Skills Walk-in Assistance every Tuesday from 1:00-3:00 pm. Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Wednesday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

Every Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm (excluding holiday Fridays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link

For Winter Term starting in January 2022 Every Monday from 1:00-3:00 pm (excluding holiday Mondays) Consultations are 15 minutes long. Please note that this is a first-come, first-served service. When you log in, be mindful that the writing specialist or peer tutor may be busy helping another student, so you may be required to wait a few minutes or return on the next day. To access this service, please click the Walk-In Assistance Zoom link.