Workshop Resources
The Writing Studio offers workshops most weeks of the Fall and Spring semesters. Workshops are held in 118 Perkins Library on Tuesday afternoons from 2-3 p.m. If you would like to attend a workshop but cannot come at the scheduled time, please contact wstudio@duke.edu to arrange a time during regular tutoring hours. You can also browse the workshop powerpoint slides and handouts below. (Handouts and tutorials are .pdf files, which may require downloading Acrobat Reader.)
To sign up for a live workshop, click here. Drop-ins are also welcome.
| Workshop | Dates Offered |
Reading to Write |
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
Working With Sources: Avoiding Plagiarism |
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
| Making An Academic Argument Handout |
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
| Organizing A Research Project |
Tuesday, February 16 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
Getting In: Application Essays for Graduate Schools, Internships, and Special Programs |
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
U.S. Academic Writing: Considerations for Non-Native English Speakers |
Tuesday, March 2 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
Improving Your Writing Style: Clarity |
Tuesday, March 16 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
| Improving Your Writing Style: Conciseness, Cohesion, and Coherence |
Tuesday, March 23 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
Editing for Clarity and Proofreading for Correctness |
Tuesday, March 30 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
Tuesday, April 6 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
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Improving Your Writing Style: 4Cs (Combination of the two "Improving Your Writing Style" workshops above) |
Tuesday, April 13 , 2010 2-3 p.m., 118 Perkins Library |
Improving Your Writing Process |
Not offered Spring 2010 |