Academic Support Center — Workshops

The Academic Support Center offers many free workshops to help students develop their computer and study skills. All workshops are held in the ASC located in Bremer Hall, room 116.

To schedule a workshop, contact Judi Neuverth at 319-296-4029, asupport@hawkeyecollege.edu, or come to the ASC to schedule a workshop.

If you are unable to attend a group workshop you may schedule an appointment with a member of the ASC staff for an individual workshop session. Workshops are open to all full or part time Hawkeye Community College students.

Computer Skills Workshops - 2007

Workshop		Time	Dates
Academic Support Center Orientation Learn about the ASC and all the services that are offered.		1:00 - 1:50	October 2
Formatting a Paper Learn how to change margins, double space, format, print, and save your document in Microsoft Word 2007		2:00 - 2:50	October 9
Hawkeye E-mail Basics Learn how to use the Hawkeye e-mail system		2:00 - 2:50
PowerPoint Tips Learn how to create PowerPoint slides and presentations		2:00 - 2:50	October 10
Basic Computer Skills Discover how to use common computer functions, search engines to find information on the World Wide Web, find/open/save files, etc.		By Appointment Only — Contact Judi Neuverth at 319-296-4029, asupport@hawkeyecollege.edu, or come to the ASC to make an appointment.
SOAR Learn how to logon and use the SOAR system, check your grades, register for classes, and much more.		2:00 - 2:30	October 24 November 6 November12
Smarthinking: On-line Tutoring Set up your your free account and learn how to access tutoring from anywhere at anytime.		2:00 - 2:30	October 17

College Study Skills Workshops

Each workshop is by appointment only. To schedule a workshop, please contact Judi Neuverth at 319-296-4029, asupport@hawkeyecollege.edu, or stop in the Academic Support Center in Bremer Hall, room 116.

• Time Management

  Develop a workable schedule to manage homework, family, leisure, and work obligations. There are two sessions for this workshops, and students need to register for both sessions.

• Test Taking Skills

  Learn strategies to combat testing anxiety and to prepare for and to perform well on tests

• Textbook Reading

  Learn SQ3R, an effective textbook reading strategy

• Note Taking Skills

  Learn how to take more useful lecture and reading notes

• Study Behavior Inventory and Learning Styles Assessment

  Indentify personal study strengths and weaknesses through this computerized assessment. Learn how you can improve your skills and get better grades! Students are given strategies and resources for study behavior and skills improvement.