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Managing muohio & MyMiami
Learn how to navigate and operate some of the most important computer resources that Miami provides for each student: myMiami, muohio, BlackBoard, bannerweb, email, library resources, netdisk, and more. |
Tues.
Sept
8 |
2 PM |
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Secrets to Math Success
Math can be the number one roadblock to student success. Don't let math keep you from reaching your goals. Come to a 45 minute workshop to learn the best, most effective way to study specifically for math. Learn how to study for a test, how to take a test, and when and where to go to get help. |
Tues.
Sept.
15 |
2 PM
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ESL: Speak Like a Native
Amy Danner will provide tips on how to improve your pronunciation, reveal some of the most difficult sounds for non-native English speakers, and introduce the International Phonetic Alphabet. |
Mon. Sept. 21 |
10 AM |
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Get It Down: Notetaking
Taking notes during a lecture and while you're reading is one of the foundations for academic success. This workshop introduces a number of note-taking systems and ways to improve the content and retention of large amounts of academic information.
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Mon. Sept. 21 |
10 AM
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Get It Down: Notetaking Taking notes during a lecture and while you're reading is one of the foundations for academic success. This workshop introduces a number of note-taking systems and ways to improve the content and retention of large amounts of academic information. |
Tues. Sept. 22 |
2 PM
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Time Management
Learn how to manage your free minutes so that you can maximize your study, your work, and your life. This is our most popular session because the tips are real and usable. |
Mon.
Sept.
28 |
10 AM
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Uncage the Page: Faster Reading
Reading is the foundation for collegiate success and probably even success in life. Sue Sepela will share tips and strategies to get the most out of your textbooks, reading assignments and lecture notes. |
Tues.
Sept.
29 |
2 PM |
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CPR for Your GPA
Find out how to recover from that semester that wasn’t as academically wonderful as you need. This workshop will help you devise a plan to recover from academic warning, probation and how to avoid suspension. |
Tues.
Oct.
6
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2 PM |
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Managing Test Anxiety
A little stress is a good thing, but too much stress can be paralyzing. In this workshop you will learn strategies to help you manage stress and increase your productivity on exams. Mary Bausano, Director of Student Services, will lead the conversation.
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Tues.
Oct.
20 |
4 PM |
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Getting Ready for Finals
Pete Haverkos, Director of Learning Assistance, will help you organize and prioritize your schedule for the two weeks leading up to Finals Week. He will discuss important issues to consider and how to streamline your study sessions to improve your performance on exams.
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Mon.
Nov.
16 |
10 AM |
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