January 2016
| Fri, Jan 8 9:30 am |
Basic Writing Skills Series: Improving Flow and Coherence in Your Writing
JSGS Events Through activities, you will learn how to improve flow, coherence and unity in your writing by using the 'old-new' information pattern and other strategies. |
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| Fri, Jan 8 10:00 am |
Information Session: JSGS Executive Internship Program
JSGS Events Gillian Borys, Student Experience Officer |
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| Fri, Jan 8 1:00 pm |
Basic Writing Skills Series: Mastering English Verb Tenses in Academic and Professional Writing
JSGS Events We will review English verb tenses and learn how and where to use them in documents, essays and proposals. |
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| Tue, Jan 12 10:00 am |
Information Session: JSGS Executive Internship Program
JSGS Events Gillian Borys, Student Experience Officer |
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| Wed, Jan 13 2:00 pm |
Basic Writing Skills: Mastering the Passive Voice in Academic and Professional Writing
JSGS Events Heather McWhinney, Honours B.A. English; M.L.S.; CERTESL |
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| Thu, Jan 14 9:30 am |
JSGS Student Workshop: Think Lean
JSGS Events Shelley Whitehead, Special Advisor, Corporate Projects, Ministry of Education |
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| Fri, Jan 15 9:30 am |
Basic Writing Skills Series: Mastering the Passive Voice in Academic Writing
JSGS Events We will review the structure of the passive voice and learn how and where to use this voice in academic writing. |
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| Fri, Jan 15 1:00 pm |
Basic Writing Skills Series: Using Modal Verbs
JSGS Events Modal verbs (would, could, can, may, might, etc.) are frequently used in professional and academic writing. Learning how to use them accurately and appropriately is essential ... |
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| Wed, Jan 20 2:00 pm |
Basic Writing Skills: Using Modal Verbs
JSGS Events Heather McWhinney, Honours B.A. English; M.L.S.; CERTESL |
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| Thu, Jan 21 11:00 am |
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Roundtable - for JSGS Faculty, Staff and Students
JSGS Events Presented by Mr. David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to International Trade |
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| Wed, Jan 27 2:00 pm |
Basic Writing Skills: Using Articles
JSGS Events Heather McWhinney, Honours B.A. English; M.L.S.; CERTESL |
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| Fri, Jan 29 9:30 am |
Professional Writing Workshop Series: Special Writing Formats: Environmental Scans and Logic Models
JSGS Events You will be introduced to the formats of particular documents that you are expected to write at JSGS. You will practice writing and improving sections of these documents. |
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| Fri, Jan 29 1:00 pm |
Professional Writing Workshop Series: Improving Your Punctuation
JSGS Events Student and professional writing is often marred by punctuation errors. You will learn to recognize the errors that you tend to make and practice improving punctuation in sentences. |