EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Juggling multiple responsibilities can feel overwhelming without a clear plan. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to design a balanced semester calendar built around your unique priorities, apply proven time management strategies like start lines and action plans, and get ahead
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Unlock the secrets to university-level writing and learn how to decode different assignment types, make sure a thesis statement matches the assignment, and tailor your writing decisions to a specific audience. This workshop will help you write with purpose and a better understa
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Are you feeling overwhelmed with a research paper or project and don’t know how to get started? Practice steps to get going on each assignment: explore how to use brainstorming to get ahead, try tips to focus your topic and guide your research, and leverage your outlining to st
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description New to APA style and wondering what it’s all about and how to do it? This workshop introduces foundational scholarly principles that guide citation and referencing. You’ll learn the basic guidelines outlined in the APA 7th edition and will have a chance to practice citing commo
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Make informed choices about when—and when not—to use AI in your academic work. Join us to learn about MRU’s AI guidelines, specific uses of MRU-approved tools that protect privacy and real learning, and simple ways to lower the environmental impact of your AI use. Registration
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Stop relying on highlighting, re-reading, and last-minute cramming! Build your critical thinking abilities through active learning. Make the most out of note taking, read to really learn course material, explore active learning tools, and take advantage of research-backed study
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description New to APA style and wondering what it’s all about and how to do it? This workshop introduces foundational scholarly principles that guide citation and referencing. You’ll learn the basic guidelines outlined in the APA 7th edition and will have a chance to practice citing commo
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Generative AI can streamline brainstorming, drafting, and editing, but how do you use it critically and ethically? This workshop helps you navigate the use of Gemini without surrendering your own critical thinking, voice, or academic integrity. By examining what is gained—and w
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Juggling multiple responsibilities can feel overwhelming without a clear plan. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to design a balanced semester calendar built around your unique priorities, apply proven time management strategies like start lines and action plans, and get ahead
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Discover how Gemini Notebook, an MRU-approved Google AI tool, is different from general-purpose AI chatbots like ChatGPT. Through demonstrations and hands-on experimentation with Notebook’s features like audio overviews and infographics, we’ll discuss practical and responsible
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Hoping to sort out what a comma splice is, avoid those pesky run-on sentences, or finally grasp when to use a semicolon? In this workshop, you’ll learn to spot and fix common grammatical errors and review different sentence structures to help you achieve clarity and variation i
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Do you ever feel like your paragraphs are unfocused or that you’re having trouble making your point? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use the P-E-A model to build paragraphs, smoothly integrate quotes and paraphrases from your sources, subtly shape how confidently you make
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Paraphrasing is a key component of research-based writing that goes hand-in-hand with making your own unique point. This workshop focuses on how to integrate information from sources in your own words while avoiding some of the major paraphrasing pitfalls, such as misrepresent
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Boost your test-taking confidence by optimizing your preparation, increasing your focus and efficiency during the test, and reflecting on your test experience and results afterwards to perform even better the next time. Registration - required! Workshops can fill up, so act e
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description How often do you tell yourself “I’ll do it later”? Procrastination is normal, but don’t fret – there are ways to overcome it! Work with a Learning Strategist and a Counsellor to explore the possible factors that may contribute to your procrastination and learn tangible strategi
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Unlock the secrets to university-level writing and learn how to decode different assignment types, make sure a thesis statement matches the assignment, and tailor your writing decisions to a specific audience. This workshop will help you write with purpose and a better understa
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Are you feeling overwhelmed with a research paper or project and don’t know how to get started? Practice steps to get going on each assignment: explore how to use brainstorming to get ahead, try tips to focus your topic and guide your research, and leverage your outlining to st
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description New to APA style and wondering what it’s all about and how to do it? This workshop introduces foundational scholarly principles that guide citation and referencing. You’ll learn the basic guidelines outlined in the APA 7th edition and will have a chance to practice citing commo
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Stop relying on highlighting, re-reading, and last-minute cramming! Build your critical thinking abilities through active learning. Make the most out of note taking, read to really learn course material, explore active learning tools, and take advantage of research-backed study
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Paraphrasing is a key component of research-based writing that goes hand-in-hand with making your own unique point. This workshop focuses on how to integrate information from sources in your own words while avoiding some of the major paraphrasing pitfalls, such as misrepresent
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Generative AI can streamline brainstorming, drafting, and editing, but how do you use it critically and ethically? This workshop helps you navigate the use of Gemini without surrendering your own critical thinking, voice, or academic integrity. By examining what is gained—and w
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Have you ever come across a source that seems impossible to cite? Not every source fits neatly into an APA template, but with the key parts to every reference and formatting guidelines in hand, you can problem-solve your way to a clear and accurate citation. In this workshop, y
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description How often do you tell yourself “I’ll do it later”? Procrastination is normal, but don’t fret – there are ways to overcome it! Work with a Learning Strategist and a Counsellor to explore the possible factors that may contribute to your procrastination and learn tangible strategi
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description A strong thesis statement can help ensure your academic writing is clear and focused. In this interactive workshop, you’ll practice getting started with developing a thesis from scratch and consider how to support your ideas. We’ll also discuss how to refine your thesis stateme
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Hoping to sort out what a comma splice is, avoid those pesky run-on sentences, or finally grasp when to use a semicolon? In this workshop, you’ll learn to spot and fix common grammatical errors and review different sentence structures to help you achieve clarity and variation i
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Discover how Gemini Notebook, an MRU-approved Google AI tool, is different from general-purpose AI chatbots like ChatGPT. Through demonstrations and hands-on experimentation with Notebook’s features like audio overviews and infographics, we’ll discuss practical and responsible
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Do you ever feel like your paragraphs are unfocused or that you’re having trouble making your point? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use the P-E-A model to build paragraphs, smoothly integrate quotes and paraphrases from your sources, subtly shape how confidently you make
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Stop relying on highlighting, re-reading, and last-minute cramming! Build your critical thinking abilities through active learning. Make the most out of note taking, read to really learn course material, explore active learning tools, and take advantage of research-backed study
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Make informed choices about when—and when not—to use AI in your academic work. Join us to learn about MRU’s AI guidelines, specific uses of MRU-approved tools that protect privacy and real learning, and simple ways to lower the environmental impact of your AI use. Registration
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description How often do you tell yourself “I’ll do it later”? Procrastination is normal, but don’t fret – there are ways to overcome it! Work with a Learning Strategist and a Counsellor to explore the possible factors that may contribute to your procrastination and learn tangible strategi
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Generative AI can streamline brainstorming, drafting, and editing, but how do you use it critically and ethically? This workshop helps you navigate the use of Gemini without surrendering your own critical thinking, voice, or academic integrity. By examining what is gained—and w
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description New to APA style and wondering what it’s all about and how to do it? This workshop introduces foundational scholarly principles that guide citation and referencing. You’ll learn the basic guidelines outlined in the APA 7th edition and will have a chance to practice citing commo
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Boost your test-taking confidence by optimizing your preparation, increasing your focus and efficiency during the test, and reflecting on your test experience and results afterwards to perform even better the next time. Registration - required! Workshops can fill up, so act e
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description How often do you tell yourself “I’ll do it later”? Procrastination is normal, but don’t fret – there are ways to overcome it! Work with a Learning Strategist and a Counsellor to explore the possible factors that may contribute to your procrastination and learn tangible strategi
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Paraphrasing is a key component of research-based writing that goes hand-in-hand with making your own unique point. This workshop focuses on how to integrate information from sources in your own words while avoiding some of the major paraphrasing pitfalls, such as misrepresent
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description A strong thesis statement can help ensure your academic writing is clear and focused. In this interactive workshop, you’ll practice getting started with developing a thesis from scratch and consider how to support your ideas. We’ll also discuss how to refine your thesis stateme
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Feeling overwhelmed by deadlines for projects and upcoming final exams? Learn how to prioritize your remaining assessments and use time management tools like the layer approach. We’ll help you map out a realistic game plan and avoid pitfalls like the planning fallacy so you can
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Discover how Gemini Notebook, an MRU-approved Google AI tool, is different from general-purpose AI chatbots like ChatGPT. Through demonstrations and hands-on experimentation with Notebook’s features like audio overviews and infographics, we’ll discuss practical and responsible
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description How often do you tell yourself “I’ll do it later”? Procrastination is normal, but don’t fret – there are ways to overcome it! Work with a Learning Strategist and a Counsellor to explore the possible factors that may contribute to your procrastination and learn tangible strategi
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Have you ever come across a source that seems impossible to cite? Not every source fits neatly into an APA template, but with the key parts to every reference and formatting guidelines in hand, you can problem-solve your way to a clear and accurate citation. In this workshop, y
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop Description Are you feeling overwhelmed with a research paper or project and don’t know how to get started? Practice steps to get going on each assignment: explore how to use brainstorming to get ahead, try tips to focus your topic and guide your research, and leverage your outlining to st
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description Do you ever feel like your paragraphs are unfocused or that you’re having trouble making your point? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use the P-E-A model to build paragraphs, smoothly integrate quotes and paraphrases from your sources, subtly shape how confidently you make
EL1451B - Registration Required, Calgary
Workshop description A strong thesis statement can help ensure your academic writing is clear and focused. In this interactive workshop, you’ll practice getting started with developing a thesis from scratch and consider how to support your ideas. We’ll also discuss how to refine your thesis stateme