Academic Success Modules
Set Up For Success Workshops
Library & Learning Services, in partnership with Student Experience, offers this series of workshops to prepare students for success by providing a foundation of proven skills and strategies that support development as a learner at Fleming.
Students attending this series may also qualify for Co-curricular Record (CCR) recognition. To request CCR recognition, students will be asked to complete a post-series request form. A link to the form will provided during each session.
Students are invited to attend any or all the workshops by clicking on the WebEx Event link associated with the workshop at the time of the session.
Learning Strategies & Academic Supports
Hosted By Library And Learning Services
Facilitators: Laura Gibson, Kathleen Conway, Carmen Gelette
Learn about the methods and practices that will help you gain independence and confidence in your role as a self-directed learner. This workshop will cover:
- How to set up your study space and understand the best habits for learning success
- Tools and tips to improve your time management and organizational skills and practices
- How to improve the retention and retrieval of information using effective study methods
Part Two:
Learn the many ways to access help from Tutoring, Learning Strategies, and the Library. This workshop will cover:
- Selecting the right service to meet your learning needs
- Finding and attending a drop-in session or workshop
- Booking an appointment with your WC Online account
- Accessing self-directed help-guides for math, writing, research, citations, study skills and more
Technology
Hosted by Library and Tutoring & Academic Skills
Facilitators: Carmen Gelette and Kathleen Conway
Discover our best tips and get some valuable demonstrations of the main online platforms and digital tools used at Fleming.
Part One: D2L: Your Learning Management System
This session will cover:
- How to navigate a course in D2L
- How to access a lecture, upload an assignment, and participate in a class discussion
- Set up your weekly schedule
- Where to find help for using technology applications
- Online etiquette
Part Two: Using WebEx and MS Teams
This session will cover:
- Basic Features in WebEx and MS Teams
- Sharing content
Beyond Week Zero:
Starting Strong with D2L and Term Planning
Sutherland Library Workshop Room C1 220.6
Part One: D2L: Your Learning Management System
Get familiar with D2L in this hands-on session. We’ll show you where to find your course content, how to upload an assignment, accessing lectures, discussions and more.
Part Two: D2L: Create Your Term Planner
Join us for another hands-on session where you will create an individualized Term Planner. You will leave this session with a helpful planning tool that will outline all your test dates, assignment deadlines and more.
Wednesday May 10, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Friday May 12, 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Monday May 15, 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Wednesday May 17, 2:00pm – 4:00 pm