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From tips on notetaking during lectures to how you can study effectively on your own, we've got you covered with our study skills resources.
Check out these quick videos for an overview of the 6 Strategies for Effective Learning!
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To set yourself up for success in the online course format, it’s important to remember that you already have study strategies that can be applied to online learning.
Find writing resources to help you with your academic writing and assignments. You can also check out the Books on Academic Writing page to find a selection of books to help you enhance your writing skills.
By the end of these interactive modules, you will be able to explain why citations are used in your respective professional research community, create a correct in-text citation and build a comprehensive reference list.
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By the end of this interactive module, students will be able to identify inclusive and antiracist terms in the texts they are studying, writing and citing; identify the appropriate language for a given writing situation; and compose texts that integrate inclusive language.
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We don't currently offer writing tutoring in French, but you may find the following resources helpful:
There are also a lot of great academic writing resources on the web. Here are a few that we like:
With the permission of their supervisor, graduate students who are writing a thesis or dissertation may seek an academic editor. Whereas a writing consultant’s goal is to develop the skills of graduate students, an academic editor does not provide writing instruction. Instead, their goal is to edit the work for clarity, concision, and grammar. If you wish to pay for an academic editor, we recommend reaching out to the Editors’ Association of Canada at https://editors.ca.
The Generative AI Guidelines outlines when you can use generative AI in a course and how to acknowledge its use.
The assignment planner is your time management resource to help you stay on top of your assignments. It'll help you navigate through the various stages of the research and writing process by helping you break your assignment down to manageable tasks.