Looking for some last-minute help with a paper or presentation? Don't forget about the writing centre's drop-in hours! You'll find our schedule and the link to our online tutoring room at https://ambrose.edu/academics/student-academic-success/writing-centre/schedule. Today, we're available from 1:00-3:00p, and we'd love to see you!
Ambrose Writing Centre and Tutoring Services
Student Academic Success helps Ambrose students develop their academic and professional skills. Th but also good structure and good idea development.
The Ambrose Writing Centre provides academic support in the four foundational literacy skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing. We believe that good communication involves not only good expression (grammar, punctuation, oral delivery, etc.) Accordingly, we strive to stimulate good critical thinking, capable research, and sound logic. We also acknowledge that effective communication strate
11/05/2020
Are you in the third- or fourth- year of a science degree at Ambrose? Are you considering further education or a professional career in the sciences? Be sure to check out today's workshop for tips to succeed in higher-level academic and professional scientific writing!
Join us today, via Zoom, at 3:15p. You can register right up until 3:00p at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/advanced-scientific-style-for-the-biological-sciences-registration-119960716733.
11/04/2020
Live at https://youtu.be/JrvieDnv2SQ! Join us for a conversation about public speaking. :)
Student Academic Success Workshop # 12: Public Speaking: Giving Compelling Presentations Have a presentation coming up? Want to develop your workplace communication skills? Join this session for tips on preparing and delivering your next oral pre...
10/29/2020
Looking for work? Meet with an expert for tips on your cover letter and resume! Book your session at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084DABA92CA1F94-ambrose5.
10/29/2020
Not sure how to use your sources in your writing? Check out today's workshop at 3:15p. Get the link to join us online (via Zoom) at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/research-skills-iii-sourcery-registration-119959830081.
10/26/2020
Why cite your sources? This video points out the importance of acknowledging others' words and ideas as we write!
Plagiarism Rap (Cite Your Sources) To learn more about citing sources properly, check out the U of A Libraries research, writing and citing resource links: http://bit.ly/K74Gjk Produced by the...
10/24/2020
A little insight into academic integrity from the University of Alberta!
Acceptable/Unacceptable Do you know what's acceptable and what's unacceptable? Take the quiz at http://bit.ly/1fdTKPH. Avoid plagiarism like a pro: http://bit.ly/1hPWG5f Produced by...
10/23/2020
Preparing for practicum or internship? Applying for summer jobs? Looking for part-time work? Learn more about how to prepare a strong professional job application with this fall's career development workshops and 1-to-1 consultations! Register at https://ambrose.edu/workshops and https://tinyurl.com/ambrosecareers.
10/23/2020
Not sure how to cite your sources? Visit the writing centre to chat about how you can acknowledge your sources ethically!
Plagiarize Are you perplexed by this plagiarism thing? Unsettled by citations? Does turnitin.com haunt your dreams? Well, here’s a slick tune by Texas A&M’s MC Grammar ...
10/23/2020
Cheating isn't actually the easy way out. It might seem like it sometimes, but, as this video reminds us, it's far better to invest our energies in positive ways. If you're feeling overwhelmed, talk to your professor or a tutor. There's always another option.
Cheating For more information on cheating, check out : What to do when you know others are cheating: http://bit.ly/1eruVdO and Who cheats?: http://bit.ly/1iid2kC Prod...
10/22/2020
APA. MLA. Chicago/Turabian. ASA. Parentheses. Dates. Page numbers. Not sure how it all works? Join us on YouTube live at 12:30 for today's workshop on citation!
Student Academic Success Workshop # 10: Citation Basics Why does every discipline have its own citation style? What's a periodical? How do I format block quotations? What's a signal phrase? If these questions soun...
10/21/2020
Today is this year's International Day against Contract Cheating. Today, we celebrate all of those who choose to do the work themselves, to the best of their ability, rather than relying on others to do the work for them.
Habits | Short Film for ICAI Submission from students at University of Monterrey. Winner of the "Integrity in the Real World" contest, organized by The International Center for Academic ...
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