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WINTER 2009 free EVENTS
WORKSHOPS
RESUMES AND COVER
LETTERS: GET THAT INTERVIEW!
Presenter:
Erin Joy
Tuesday, December 1
2:00-3:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Thursday, December 3
1:30-2:30 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Thursday, December 3
3:00-4:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
PROBLEM SENTENCES
Presenter:
Eve Hermanson
Thursday, December 3
10:00-11:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Friday, December 4
1:00-2:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Friday, December 11
1:00-2:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
WHAT THE HECK IS A
THESIS STATEMENT (and what do I do once I have one)?
Presenter:
Jen Lambert
Monday, December 7
1:00-2:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Tuesday, December 8
10:00-11:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Wednesday, December 9
2:00-3:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
WRITING THE FIRST
DRAFT
Presenter:
Rebecca Rotert
Monday, December 7
12:00-1:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Wednesday, December 9
12:00-1:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Friday, December 11
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
CRAFTING AN
ARGUMENTATIVE THESIS STATEMENT
Presenter:
Brett Mertins
Friday, December 11
9:00-10:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Tuesday, December 15
5:00-6:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Wednesday, December 16
9:00-10:00 a.m.
EVC 123
BECOMING A BETTER
WRITER WITHOUT USING I, YOU, OR WE
Presenter:
J.B. Tyson
Saturday, December 12
10:00-11:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Saturday, December 12
12:00-1:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Saturday, December 17
1:00-2:00 p.m.
EVC 123
MLA UPDATE 2009:
AN OVERVIEW OF MLA CHANGES
Presenter:
Sara Lihz Dobel
Monday, December 14
4:00-5:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Tuesday, December 15
2:30-3:30 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Wednesday, December 16
4:00-5:00 p.m.
EVC 123
LIBRARY DATABASES:
GET READY FOR YOUR RESEARCH PAPER
Presenter:
Elizabeth Mack
Thursday, January 7
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Thursday, January 7
2:00-3:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Friday, January 8
10:00-11:00 a.m.
EVC 123
SENTENCE
STRUCTURE: LEARN HOW TO AVOID RUN-ONS AND FRAGMENTS
Presenter:
Suzanne Barrett
Monday, January 11
2:00-3:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Tuesday, January 12
10:00-11:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Thursday, January 14
2:00-3:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
INTERVIEWING THE
“WRITE” WAY
Presenter:
Kym Snelling
Monday, January 11
12:30-1:30 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Wednesday, January 13
12:30-1:30 p.m.
EVC 123
Wednesday, January 13
5:30-6:30 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
REVISION 101
Presenter:
Rebecca Rotert
Monday, January 11
12:00-1:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Wednesday, January 13
12:00-1:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Friday, January 15
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
SUBJECTS AND VERBS
Presenter:
Thomas Christopher
Tuesday, January 19
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Tuesday, January 19
3:00-4:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Thursday, January 21
12:00-1:00 p.m.
SOC, Con222
BREAKING DOWN A FILM:
HOW TO WRITE A PAPER ON MOVIES
Presenter:
J.B. Tyson
Thursday, January 21
1:00-2:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Saturday, January 23
10:00-11:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Saturday, January 23
12:00-1:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
USING APA STYLE: A
STARTER’S GUIDE
Presenter:
Sara Lihz Dobel
Monday, January 25
4:00-5:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Tuesday, January 26
2:30-3:30 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Wednesday, January 27
4:00-5:00 p.m.
EVC 123
ESL WRITING:
GETTING TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Presenter:
Lorraine Duggin
Friday, January 29
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 122
Friday, January 29
2:00-3:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
Friday, January 29
4:00-5:00 p.m.
EVC 123
WRITING POETRY
MAKES YOU TALLER (not really, but it’s still fun)
Presenter: Jen
Lambert
Monday, February 1
1:00-2:00 p.m.
EVC 123
Tuesday, February 2
10:00-11:00 a.m.
FOC #10, 209
Wednesday, February 3
2:00-3:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
READING LIKE A
WRITER
Presenter:
Shelley Donnelly
Wednesday, February 3
5:00-6:00 p.m.
FRC, Student Services
Thursday, February 4
9:00-10:00 a.m.
SOC, Con 222
Thursday, February 4
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
EVC 123
TEACHER TALK SESSIONS
With this series,
we invite Metro faculty members from across the disciplines to join us for
open-ended, collegial conversations about various aspects of teaching
writing.
TOPIC—HELPING STUDENTS TO CONQUER
THE FEAR OF WRITING
Facilitator:
Linda Herrington
Thursday, January 21
3:00-4:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Tuesday, January 26
3:30-4:40 p.m.
EVC 123
Thursday, January 28
1:00-2:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 249
TOPIC—INTEGRATING VISUAL RHETORIC
INTO THE WRITING CLASSROOM
Facilitator: Elizabeth Mack
Thursday, February 4
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FOC #10, 209
Thursday, February 4
2:00-3:00 p.m.
SOC, Con 222
WRITING CENTER READING SERIES
FEATURED AUTHOR: Jeff Koterba
reading from his newly published book
Inklings:
A Memoir
Thursday, January 21, 6:30 pm
South Omaha Campus Writing Center
Connector Building, Room 222
Questions? Call Katie Stahlnecker 738-4529 or Email at
kstahlnecker@mccneb.edu
*Note:
Part-time faculty who participate in these workshops and teacher talk
sessions are eligible for professional development compensation for their
attendance. We will provide the
reimbursement forms.
Full-time faculty may represent their participation in this workshop in the
"Professional Development" section of the "Faculty Professional
Portfolio."**
