{"id":11,"date":"2014-04-17T19:54:38","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T19:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2021-08-04T16:57:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T20:57:14","slug":"handouts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/handouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Handouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre has developed a variety of handouts on academic skills.<br \/>\nClick on the title for a printer-ready version in Microsoft Word format. These texts are protected by copyright and are for your personal use only.<\/p>\n\n        <style>\n            .highlight{ padding: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; margin: 15px 0; overflow: hidden; width: 100%;}\n            .highlight.white{ background-color: #f8f8f8; border: 1px solid #d1d1d1; }\n            .highlight.blue{ background: #ADD2FF; background:rgba(173, 210, 255, 0.33);  }\n            .highlight.red{ background: #ff7979; }\n            .highlight.orange{ background: #F7A95C; }\n            .highlight.green{ background: #D3F5D6; }\n            .highlight.purple{ background: #CF9BFA; }\n            .highlight.yellow{ background:#fff6c0; }\n            .highlight.dark{ background: #333; color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.dark p, .highlight.dark a{ color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.grey{ background: #dfdfdf; }\n\n            .highlight h2:first-of-type,\n            .highlight h3:first-of-type{\n                margin-top: 0;\n            }\n\n\t\t\t.highlight li{\n\t\t\t\tlist-style: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\n\n\n\n            \/*\n\t\t\tblue #ddeafa\n\t\t\tred #ECAAC1\n\t\t\torange #FFC286\n\t\t\tgreen #84F08D\n\t\t\tpurple #CF9BFA\n\t\t\twhite #fff\n\t\t\tblack #333 ~ font #fff\n\t\t\t*\/\n\n        <\/style>\n\n\t\t<div style=\"position:relative; padding:30px;\" class=\"highlight white \">\n<h3>New for Fall 2020!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Survival-Guide-to-Online-Learning-Intro.pdf\">Survival Guide to Online Learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Semester_at_a_Glance-_-Fall-2020.docx\">Semester-at-a-Glance Planner<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/A2.2-Weekly-Schedule.doc\">A2.2 Weekly Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/A1.0-Surviving-the-First-Weeks.doc\">Surviving the First Weeks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/Study-Skills-for-Learning-Online.docx\">Study Skills for Online Learning<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a1.1_tips_for_college_success.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Tips for College Success<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a1.2_study_skills_checklist.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Study Skills Checklist<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a2.1_time_management_tips.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Time Management<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a2.2_weekly_schedule.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Weekly Schedule<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a2.3_evening_study_routine.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">An Evening Study Routine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a2.4_overcoming_procrastination.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Overcoming Procrastination<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/A3.2-SQ5R-Textbook-Reading-System.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">SQ5R Textbook Reading System<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a4.1_note-taking_--dawson-cornell_system.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Note-Taking&#8211;Dawson-Cornell System<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a4.2_tips_for_lecture_note-taking.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Tips for Lecture Note-Taking<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a5.1_tips_for_taking_exams.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Tips for Taking Exams<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/a5.2_learning_with_a_study_group.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Learning with a Study Group<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b1.1_confusing_word_pairs.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Confusing Word Pairs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b1.2_strategies_for_better_spelling.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Strategies for Better Spelling<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b1.3_spelling_rules_and_patterns.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Spelling Rules and Patterns<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b2.1_apostrophes.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Apostrophes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b2.2_the_comma.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">The Comma<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b2.3_semicolons_and_full_colons.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Semicolons and Full Colons<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.1_subject-verb_agreement.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Subject-Verb Agreement<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.2_relative_pronouns.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Relative Pronouns<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.3_prepositions_in_common_phrases.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Prepositions in Common Phrases<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.4_conjunctions.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Conjunctions<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.4a_connectors.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Connectors<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.5_verbals.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Verbals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b3.6_articles.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Articles<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b4.1_verb_conjugations.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Verb Conjugations<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/b4.2_irregular_verbs.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Irregular Verbs <\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/c1.1_the_outline.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">The Outline<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/c2.1_essay_basics.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Essay Basics<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/c2.2_the_thesis_of_an_essay.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">The Thesis of an Essay<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/c4.1_how_to_edit.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">How to Edit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/c4.2_editing_checklist.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Editing Checklist<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/c5.1_plagiarism.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Plagiarism<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/d1.1_oral_presentations.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Oral Presentations<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/D3.1-Annotated-Bibliography.doc\">Annotated Bibliography<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/d4.1_the_term_paper.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">The Term Paper<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/d4.2_term_paper--10_basic_steps.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Term Paper&#8211;10 Basic Steps<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/d4.3_term_paper_content_tips.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Term Paper Content Tips<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/d4.4_quotations_in_a_term_paper.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Quotations in a Term Paper<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>MLA Style<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.0-MLA-Term-Paper-Format.docx\">MLA Term-Paper Format<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.1-MLA-Citations.doc\">MLA Citations<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.2-MLA-Works-Cited-Page-Format.doc\">MLA Works Cited &#8211; Page Format<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.3-MLA-Works-Cited-Print-Sources.docx\">MLA Works Cited &#8211; Print Sources<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.4-MLA-Works-Cited-Info-from-Web-Sites.docx\">MLA Works Cited &#8211; Internet Sources<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.5-MLA-Works-Cited-Online-Texts.docx\">MLA Works Cited &#8211; Online Texts<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.7-MLA-Works-Cited-Film-TV-Videos.doc\">MLA Works Cited &#8211; Film TV Videos<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-skills-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/E1.8-MLA-Photos-Visual-Art.docx\">MLA Photos &amp; Visual Art<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>APA Style<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/e2.1__apa_citations.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">APA Citations<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/e2.2_apa_references_list_-_page_format.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">APA References Page Format<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/e2.3_apa_references_list_-_print_sources.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">APA References List (Print Sources)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/e2.4_apa_references_list_-_online_sources.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">APA References List (Internet Sources)<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x1.0_exit_exam_-_general_info..doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Exit Exam &#8211; General Information<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x1.1_the_exit_exam_-_basic_task.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">The Exit Exam &#8211; Basic Task<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x1.2_exit_exam_-_step-by-step_guide.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Exit Exam &#8211; Step-by-Step Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x1.3_exit_exam_-_correctors_criteria.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Exit Exam &#8211; Correctors&#8217; Criteria<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x1.4_exit_exam_-_strategic_tips.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Exit Exam &#8211; Strategic Tips <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x2.1_exit_essay_outline.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Exit Essay Outline<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x3.1_exit_exam_-_techniques_and_devices.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"ID3Path\">Exit Exam &#8211; Techniques and Devices\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/public\/services\/stsv\/academic_skills_centre\/x3_2_techs_and_devices_-_definitions.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" name=\"\">Exit Exam &#8211; Techniques and Devices &#8211; Definitions<\/a><br \/>\n<a 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