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All Workshops are taught on a volunteer basis by Skyline teachers
Thank you so much to the instructors who donated their time!
All Skyline students are welcome and encouraged to attend these workshops.
Students enrolled in LSKL 800, English 650, or ESOL 655 will earn
credits for all workshops attended.
All workshops will be taught in The Learning Center in 5100, bldg
5---no reservations required---just show up!
The Learning Center - Building 5-100
FREE WORKSHOPS Fall 2009 |
Writing - Reading - Speech - ESOL - Study Skills - Research
Enroll in any learning center course to attend as many free workshops as you like.
Reservations not required. Drop in.
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WEEKLY WORKSHOPS
These workshops are held at the same time each week and are led by the same instructor.
Spanish-English Language Sharing Group Every Tue/Thu 11:00 - 12:00 am Felix Perez
Vocabulary Practice (Non-Native English Speakers) Every Wednesday 10:10 - 11:00 am Alicia Frangos
ESOL Conversation Group Every Friday 10:10 - 11:00 am Alicia Frangos
| WORKSHOP | DATE |
TIME |
INSTRUCTOR |
Week 1 & 2 – 8/19-8/28
Tips to Ace Your Classes 8/25 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Leigh Anne Sippel
Motivating Yourself to Learn 8/26 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Motivating Yourself to Learn 8/27 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 3 – 8/31-9/4
How to Succeed in Class (from a Teacher’s Perspective) 9/1 – Tue 11:10 am – 12:00 pm Jeff Westfall
Time Management 9/2 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
How to Succeed in Class (from a Student’s Perspective) 9/3 – Thu 11:10 am – 12:00 pm Jarrod Feiner
Time Management 9/3 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 4 – 9/7-9/11
Thesis statements 9/8 – Tue 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Lucia Lachmayr
ESOL: English Irregular Verb Practice 9/9 – Wed 11:10 pm – 12:00 pm Leigh Anne Sippel
Intro to Using the TI84 Calculator 9/9 – Wed 12:10 pm – 1:10 pm John Chavez
Your Goals and Problem Solving 9/9 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Your Goals and Problem Solving 9/10 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 5 – 9/15-9/18
Improving Your Internet Search Skills (in library) 9/14 – Mon 11:10 am – 12:00 pm Dennis Wolbers
Intro to Using the TI84 Calculator (in learning center) 9/14 – Mon 11:10 am – 12:00 pm John Chavez
Your Classroom Skills 9/16 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:10 pm Felix Perez
First Impressions 9/16 – Wed 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Lavinia Zanassi
Your Classroom Skills 9/17 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 6 – 9/21-9/25
ESOL: English Irregular Verb Practice 9/22 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Leigh Anne Sippel
How to Read Literature 9/22 – Tue 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Lucia Lachmayr
Thinking Creatively 9/23 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:10 pm Felix Perez
Writing E-Mail Letters Professionally (in language lab) 9/23 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:10 pm Kathleen McClung
Thinking Creatively 9/24 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 7 – 9/29-10/2
Magnifying Your Thesis – Literally 9/29 – Mon 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Jarrod Feiner
Stress and Stress Management 9/30 - Wed 11:10 am – 12:00 pm Bev Muse /Liz Llamas
Maintaining Your Health and Well-Being 9/30 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
ESOL: Using the Present Perfect 10/1 – Thu 10:10 am – 11:00 am Dan O’Connell
Maintaining Your Health 10/1 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 8 – 10/5-10/9
Developing Arguments 10/5 – Mon 11:10 am – 12:00 pm Nancy Kaplan-Biegel
Vocabulary in Context & Word Parts 10/6 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Betty Lindgren-Young
Computer Confidence for Students 10/7 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Those Pesky Commas 10/8 – Thu 11:10 pm – 12:00 pm Jarrod Feiner
Computer Confidence for Students 10/8 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 8 – 10/12-10/16
ESOL: Questions, Statements, and Negatives in English 10/12 – Mon 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Leigh Anne Sippel
Vocabulary Reference Tools and Memory Strategie 10/13 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Betty Lindgren-Young
Learning Styles – Using All Your Smarts to Learn 10/14 – Wed 10:10 am – 11:00 am Leslie Shelton
Study Reading & Creating a Study System 10/14 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Study Reading & Creating a Study System 10/15 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 9 – 10/19-10/23
Fixing Run-Together Sentences 10/20 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Karen Wong
ESOL: The Art of Using Articles (a, an, the) 10/21 – Wed 11:10 am – 12:00 pm Dan O’Connell
Memory and Preparing for Exams 10/21 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Memory and Preparing for Exams 10/22 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 10 – 10/26-10/30
ESOL: Questions, Statements, and Negatives in English 10/27 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:10 am Leigh Anne Sippel
Organizing Information and Study Guides 10/28 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
What Employers Look for in Applicants 10/28 – Wed 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Lavinia Zanassi
Organizing Information and Study Guides 10/29 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 11 – 11/2-11/6
Stress and Stress Management 11/4 – Wed 11:10 pm – 12:00 pm Bev Muse /Liz Llamas
Controlling Your Concentration 11/4 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
The Graceful Semi-Colon 11/5 – Thu 11:10 pm – 12:00 pm Jarrod Feiner
Controlling Your Concentration 11/5 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Weeks 12 & 13 – 11/9-11/20
ESOL: Mastering Modals (must, might, should, etc.) 11/17 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Dan O’Connell
Becoming an Active Reader 11/18 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Techno Etiquette 11/18 – Wed 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Lavinia Zanassi
Becoming an Active Reader 11/19 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Week 14 & 15 – 11/30-12/11
ESOL: English Conditionals – “If/When” Statements 12/1 – Tue 10:10 am – 11:00 am Leigh Anne Sippel
Planning Research Papers 12/1 – Tue 1:10 pm – 2:00 pm Lucia Lachmayr
Preparing for Exams 12/2 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Preparing for Exams 12/3 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
Overcoming Test Anxiety and Final Exams 12/9 – Wed 5:10 pm – 6:00 pm Felix Perez
Overcoming Test Anxiety and Final Exams 12/10 – Thu 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm Felix Perez
