RGASC UTM

The RGASC is UTM's hub for learning and teaching. We develop academic skills for student success and we develop pedagogical practices.

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Exam Prep Tips 📚

📖Focus on key concepts.
💡Use active recall to quiz yourself.
⌛️Practice under timed conditions.
🌟Visualize success & stay positive.

For study skills support, book an appointment:
https://t.co/vZ1OH8OMro

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Calling all instructors! Join us for Session 6: NotebookLM ✨📚

🗓 March 26 | ⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM | 📍 CDRS MN3230

Explore NotebookLM, a Google AI tool for research & note-taking, featuring summarization, explanations, & podcast-style overviews.

Register: https://t.co/kKrqr17eZm

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#StudyTipTuesday: Matrix Note-Taking
🗒️Create tables to compare and contrast concepts.
🗒️Use headings to organize key ideas.
🗒️Spot connections easily for efficient review.

For study skills appointments, visit: https://t.co/vZ1OH8OMro

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📄 A thesis statement is an arguable, thought-provoking, and limited claim that you will discuss in your paper. It identifies your contribution to the conversation.

For more help, book an RGASC study skills or writing appointment at https://t.co/vZ1OH8OMro

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Hey #uoftmississauga, interested in coding? 💻

Join us March 17 & 24, 1-3pm at RGASC (MN3251) to learn about transcribing oral material for research, coding strategies, and writing research memos.

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkr3rf

#RGASC #ROP #ResearchTraining

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Hey #uoftmississauga, interested in research? ✏️🔎📝

Join us March 17 & 24, 11am-12pm at RGASC (MN3251) to explore mixed methods research through a case study, blending ethnography, content analysis, interviews, and social network analysis.

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkr3rf

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Hey #uoftmississauga, interested in research? 🔎💻📝

Join us on March 12 & 19, from 1-3pm at RGASC (MN3251) to learn about surveys, design, and ethics.

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkr3rf

#RGASC #ROP #ResearchTraining

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📢 Calling all instructors! Join us for Assessing Collaborative Learning & Group Work ✨📚

🗓 March 20 | ⏰ 1:00–2:30 PM | 📍 CDRS MN3230

Explore strategies for assessing group work & fostering teamwork.

Register: https://t.co/kKrqr17eZm

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#StudyTipTuesday: Essay Writing
📝Begin with a strong thesis to guide your argument.
📝Organize your points logically for clarity.
📝Conclude by summarizing your key insights.

For study skills appointments, visit: https://t.co/kVR9uBMGQC

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Calling all instructors! Join us for Ungrading: Rethinking Student Assessment✨📚

🗓March 11 | ⏰2:00–3:30 PM |📍CDRS MN3230

Explore alternative grading strategies that reduce anxiety & boost student engagement.

Register at https://t.co/kKrqr17eZm or check the link in our bio!

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#StudyTipTuesday: Lab Report Writing
🔬Start with a strong abstract summarizing your work.
🔬Clearly explain the setup and materials used.
🔬Discuss any limitations or errors in your experiment.

To book a study skills/writing appointment visit: https://t.co/kVR9uBM914

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#StudyTipTuesday: Active Recall
🧠 Strengthen your memory by actively retrieving information instead of passively reviewing!
✅ Create a question bank
✅ Teach the topic to others
✅ Use the SQ3R method

For more study skills support, book an appointment: https://t.co/vZ1OH8OMro

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Hey #uoftmississauga! Interested in research?👩‍💻🔍

Join Research Ethics on Feb 5 (2–2:30 PM, Zoom) to explore ethical issues in research, informed consent, privacy, and more!

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkr3rf or via the link in bio!

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Hey #UTM, check out this article on the RGASC's own @DrGarbati's new course:

Emoji 101: Can We Write Without Words? https://t.co/nzaJeEdZoO

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Hey #uoftmississauga! Interested in research? 🔎 📝

Join us on Feb 3 (1–3 PM, UTM Library HM 185) for Understanding Citations & Citation Tools. Learn citation styles, tools, and source anatomy!

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkr3rf or via the link in bio!

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Interested in research, #uoftmississauga? 👩‍💻📝🔍

Join the Primary Source Research Modules to explore primary resources on your chosen topic and master search strategies!

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkrBgN

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Hey #uoftmississauga, writing studio drop-ins are cancelled today, Friday January 17th. But don't worry, we will be back on Monday January 20th, 12-1 pm in MN3251!

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Hey #UTM, interested in research? 👩‍💻✏️🔍

Join the Conducting Literature Searches module to explore library resources on a topic of your choice and learn about the structure of information resources.

Register at https://t.co/KOUNGkrBgN

#RGASC #ROP #ResearchTraining

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Looking to connect with peers and improve your writing skills? Drop by the Caribbean and Black Writing Collective to work on your assignments and engage deeply with your studies in a collaborative environment with peers and fellow students. 📃✏️
#RGASC #UofT #uoftmississauga #UTM