Academic Achievement Center

Academic Workshops

Academic Success Strategies Workshops are offered each semester and provide a concentrated approach to developing skills vital to enhancing academic performance. Each workshop will provide suggestions for immediately applying the techniques discussed. Participants are encouraged to attend workshops that fit their needs and individual appointments can be scheduled.

Science Workshops

The Academic Achievement Center offers workshops specific to topics in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Achieve the grades you want with the help of these workshops. 

NOTE: Workshop attendance is not an alternative to attending class.

• View the Fall 2013 Academic Workshops (PDF)
• View the Science Workshops (PDF)
• Additional Resources

Fall 2013 Academic Workshop Schedule

10 Ways to Ace your College Experience

Tuesday, September 10th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.    Room: CK513

Study Strategies for Students in Science Courses

Wednesday, September 11th, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.    Room: UU307

Selecting a Note-taking Method that Works for you!

Tuesday, September 17th, 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.    Room: WC305

Get Formulas that Work! Study Strategies for Math & Accounting
Wednesday, September 18th, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.    Room: CK513

S.M.A.R.T. Time Management Strategies Part I
Wednesday, October 2nd, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.       Room: UU305

S.M.A.R.T. Time Management Strategies Part II
Wednesday, October 30th, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.      Room: UU305

Read it & Understand it: The SQ4R & other Active Strategies to Improve your Reading
Tuesday, October 8th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.            Room: CK513

Wednesday, November 6th, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.    Room: UU305

Take Tests with Less Stress! Multiple Choice & Essay Test Strategies
Friday October 11th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.               Room: CK513

Remember the Information: Memory & Retention Strategies
Wednesday, October 9th, 12:45 p.pm. - 1:45 p.m.     Room: CK513
Tuesday, November 12th, 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.     Room: UU305

Creating & Completing Presentations
Tuesday, November 5th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.    Room: UU305

Studying & Taking Notes? There’s an App for that!
Wednesday, November 13th, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.    Room: CK513

Stop Procrastinating! Prepare for Finals Today!
Tuesday, December 3rd, 5:30 p.pm. - 6:30 p.m.          Room: CK513
Wednesday, December 4th, 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.    Room: CK513

If you have questions about the workshops, please contact us at 410-704-2291.

Academic Achievement Center
Cook Library, Room 524 (map)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. during tutoring, except during the week of Thanksgiving

Phone: 410-704-2291
E-mail: achieve@towson.edu