ANTIOCH WRITING CENTER WORKSHOPS
ZOOM WORKSHOPS 2024
Updated: April, 2024
NOTE: ALL WORKSHOPS ARE OPEN TO ALL ANTIOCH STUDENTS, STAFF, AND FACULTY
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, April 17th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, April 17th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Working In Google Docs: Getting into the Weeds (Offered by AULA)
Wednesday, April 17th, 11:00am - 12:00pm PT/ 2:00pm - 3:00pm ET
Everyone expects us to work in Google Docs these days and yet many of us feel like relative novices using this program. Join us for an interactive session where we’ll work together building a Google Doc that fulfills all of the bells and whistles expected by faculty and our professional fields. Guided by a tech expert, we’ll demonstrate some essential elements that make Google Docs a great tool for academic assignments and field questions that participants bring from their own experiences. No prior knowledge required. Just be ready to get your hands dirty helping us to build a collaborative masterpiece!
Faculty/Staff Writing Group with Kat Bell
Friday, April 19th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Join Kat Bell, University Director of Writing Support, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Roz
Friday, April 19th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Roz Weisberg, professional Writing Specialist, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community. No registration required, just drop in when you need some company!
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, April 22nd, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
The Triumph of Writing a First Draft of Your Mid-Term Paper (Offered by AULA)
Tuesday Apr 23rd, 12:00pm – 1:00pm PT / 3:00pm - 4:00pm ET
Mid-terms will be here before you know it, but you don't have to feel stressed about them. Come to this workshop to learn how to successfully write a first draft of your mid-term assignment. We'll talk a bit about brainstorming and outlining, and most importantly how to write a first draft that transitions you smoothly to your final submission.
Drop in Writing Group with John Dunham
Tuesday, April 23rd, 12:00pm - 1:45pm PT/ 3:00pm - 4:45pm ET
Understanding APA Presentation (Offered by AUSB)
Tuesday Apr 23rd., 4:00pm – 5:30pm PT / 7:00pm - 8:30pm ET
This presentation will help you approach academic writing, documenting sources, and avoiding bias in APA style. We will also cover techniques for paraphrasing and for developing thesis statements, as well as an overview of APA formatting for in-text citations, references, and your entire paper. This presentation is open to all Antioch students from any Antioch campus. Please use your AUSB gmail to register.
Weekly Writing Group with Megan
Tuesday, April 23rd, 5:00pm - 6:45pm PT/ 8:00pm - 9:45pm ET
Join Megan Vasquez, professional Writing Specialist for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, April 24th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, April 24th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Working With APA 7 (Offered by AUNE)
Wednesday Apr 24th, 2:00pm – 3:00pm PT / 5:00pm - 6:00pm ET
This workshop introduces important aspects of the American Psychological Association (APA) Style used to format research papers. Learn about the APA layout, from title page to references, and understand the specifics of font, margins, and spacing. Experienced facilitators will guide participants through accurate citation practices to avoid plagiarism and demonstrate how to format various source types. The interactive workshop provides hands-on practice and resources for future reference, equipping participants with a solid understanding of APA formatting and its application in academic writing. Facilitated by Nathaniel Gordon of the New England Writing Center.
Faculty/Staff Writing Group with Kat Bell
Friday, April 26th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Join Kat Bell, University Director of Writing Support, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Meditation and Writing Group with Mara
Friday, April 26th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Mara Hesed, peer consultant in the Virtual Writing Center, for some meditation and focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Roz
Friday, April 26th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Roz Weisberg, professional Writing Specialist, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community. No registration required, just drop in when you need some company!
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, April 29th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Drop in Writing Group with John Dunham
Tuesday, April 30th, 12:00pm - 1:45pm PT/ 3:00pm - 4:45pm ET
Weekly Writing Group with Megan
Tuesday, April 30th, 5:00pm - 6:45pm PT/ 8:00pm - 9:45pm ET
Join Megan Vasquez, professional Writing Specialist for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, May 1st, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, May 1st, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
How to Move Forward with Your Paper When You’re Just Done (Offered by AULA)
Thursday May 2nd, 4:00pm - 5:00pm PT / 7:00pm - 8:00pm ET
Working on the same paper for weeks on end can make you feel mentally done with it. In this workshop, we’ll discuss why some writing assignments are so hard to move on from, as well as tips, tricks, and techniques to help move you forward with your writing when we're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply want some closure. Participants do not need to have written a paper before attending this workshop.
Faculty/Staff Writing Group with Kat Bell
Friday, May 3rd, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Join Kat Bell, University Director of Writing Support, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Meditation and Writing Group with Mara
Friday, May 3rd, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Mara Hesed, peer consultant in the Virtual Writing Center, for some meditation and focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Roz
Friday, May 3rd, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Roz Weisberg, professional Writing Specialist, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community. No registration required, just drop in when you need some company!
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, May 6th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Drop in Writing Group with John Dunham
Tuesday, May 7th, 12:00pm - 1:45pm PT/ 3:00pm - 4:45pm ET
Weekly Writing Group with Megan
Tuesday, May 7th, 5:00pm - 6:45pm PT/ 8:00pm - 9:45pm ET
Join Megan Vasquez, professional Writing Specialist for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, May 8th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, May 8th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Faculty/Staff Writing Group with Kat Bell
Friday, May 10th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Join Kat Bell, University Director of Writing Support, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Meditation and Writing Group with Mara
Friday, May 10th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Mara Hesed, peer consultant in the Virtual Writing Center, for some meditation and focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop in Writing Group with Roz
Friday, May 10th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Roz Weisberg, professional Writing Specialist, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community. No registration required, just drop in when you need some company!
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, May 11th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Writing a Dissertation Introduction (Offered by AUNE)
Monday May 13th, 11:00am - 12:00pm PT / 2:00pm - 3:00pm ET
This presentation is tailored for graduate students across various disciplines, focusing on the foundational aspects of an effectual dissertation introduction. It highlights the importance of clearly presenting the research topic, questions, hypothesis, and study goals. Key components include structuring a dissertation with an initial focus on the literature review and methodology before the introduction and abstract. The presentation also stresses the necessity of a well-defined, original, and specific research question, and outlines the introduction’s content: the study’s purpose, significance, theoretical framework, and a preview of the literature review and methods to establish the study’s rationale. Additionally, it offers writing tips and the importance of incorporating committee feedback. Aimed at demystifying the introduction writing process, this session provides students with the foundational elements applicable across disciplines, ensuring a strong start to their dissertation journey. Facilitated by Dr. Lindsay Katzir, AUNE Writing Center Director.
Drop in Writing Group with John Dunham
Tuesday, May 14th, 12:00pm - 1:45pm PT/ 3:00pm - 4:45pm ET
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, May 15th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, May 15th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
A History of Classism and Racism in Formal English (Offered by the VWC)
Wednesday May 15th, 12:00pm - 1:00pm PT / 3:00pm - 4:00pm ET
This presentation is going to cover some of the historical influences of classism and racism on formal English, and by extension, Academic language, specifically American Academic Language. The goal is to give an overview of how we got where we are, and draw some lines connecting prejudices to conventions, and share some ideas about how to work around these problems.
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, May 20th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, May 22nd, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, May 22nd, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Faculty/Staff Writing Group with Kat Bell
Friday, May 24th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Join Kat Bell, University Director of Writing Support, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Meditation and Writing Group with Mara
Friday, May 24th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Mara Hesed, peer consultant in the Virtual Writing Center, for some meditation and focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, May 27th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Drop in Writing Group with Sam
Wednesday, May 29th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Weekly Writing Group with Rebecca
Wednesday, May 29th, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Rebecca Raimo-Ruiz, AUNE Peer Consultant, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Faculty/Staff Writing Group with Kat Bell
Friday, May 31st, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
Join Kat Bell, University Director of Writing Support, for some focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Meditation and Writing Group with Mara
Friday, May 31st, 10:00am - 11:45am PT/ 1:00pm - 2:45pm ET
Join Mara Hesed, peer consultant in the Virtual Writing Center, for some meditation and focused co-working time. Bring your writing projects or any other task and spend some time creating in community.
Drop-In Writing Group with Kat Bell
Monday, June 27th, 7:00am - 8:45am PT/ 10:00am - 11:45am ET
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