BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Center for Reading and Writing - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Center for Reading and Writing X-ORIGINAL-URL:/crw X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Center for Reading and Writing REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250827T191409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T195936Z UID:10000320-1757337300-1757340000@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Study Skills to Start the Semester Strong DESCRIPTION:Do you need to brush up on study skills? This 45-minute workshop will address valuable strategies for academic success\, including note-taking\, annotating\, managing time\, and taking care of yourself. Tips on where\, when\, and how to study will also be discussed. Open to all students. For more information\, contact Priscilla Tovey\, ptovey@ramapo.edu. \nRegister URL:/crw/event/study-skills-to-start-the-semester-strong-11/ LOCATION:Learning Commons 101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250805T142834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T204519Z UID:10000302-1757942100-1757944800@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Developing the Argument and Thesis DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute workshop will address planning and drafting strategies for writing an argument paper.  Identitying key ideas and concepts through quote selection will serve as the foundation for developing and argument and thesis. All students are welcome. \nRegister \n  URL:/crw/event/developing-the-argument-and-thesis-20/ LOCATION:Learning Commons 101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T114500 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250806T144855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T152924Z UID:10000312-1758106800-1758109500@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Time Management DESCRIPTION:You have a lot to do\, so planning is essential. Learn ways to become more efficient and reduce your stress. Sponsored by the Center for Reading and Writing\, this 45-minute workshop will address time-management strategies and tools\, including goal-setting\, using an organizer\, planning weekly\, addressing priorities\, and limiting distractions. All students are welcome. \nRegister URL:/crw/event/time-management-8/ LOCATION:Webex Virtual Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Priscilla Tovey/Center for Reading &%3B Writing":MAILTO:ptovey@ramapo.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250827T195823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T195823Z UID:10000321-1758201300-1758204000@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Critical Reading Strategies DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute workshop will address how to critically read a text\, including pre-viewing\, questioning\, annotating\, using background knowledge\, and rereading. All students are welcome. For more information\, contact Priscilla Tovey\, ptovey@ramapo.edu. \nRegister URL:/crw/event/critical-reading-strategies-20/ LOCATION:Learning Commons 101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T104500 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250805T145025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T153344Z UID:10000303-1758621600-1758624300@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Developing the Argument and Thesis DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute workshop will address planning and drafting strategies for writing an argument paper. Identifying key ideas and concepts through quote selection will serve as the foundation for developing an argument and thesis. All students are welcome. \nRegister \n  URL:/crw/event/developing-the-argument-and-thesis-21/ LOCATION:Learning Commons 101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T134500 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250806T150400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T155923Z UID:10000311-1758718800-1758721500@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Academic Success Strategies DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Center for Reading and Writing\, this 45-minute workshop will address 5 key strategies for optimal academic performance\, from planning to using essential campus resources. Open to all students.  \nRegister URL:/crw/event/academic-success-strategies-6/ LOCATION:Webex Virtual Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T144500 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250827T200812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T172020Z UID:10000322-1758722400-1758725100@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Note Taking DESCRIPTION:We all know it is important to take notes during class and while reading. Attend this 45-minute workshop to learn not only how note-taking helps improve your academic performance\, but also for tips\, tricks\, and methods that will help you become an effective note-taker. This workshop is open to all students. For more information\, contact Priscilla Tovey\, ptovey@ramapo.edu. \nRegister URL:/crw/event/note-taking-12/ LOCATION:Learning Commons 101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250805T155146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T160355Z UID:10000304-1759151700-1759154400@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Improving Sentences DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Center for Reading and Writing\, this 45-minute workshop will address proofreading and editing sentences\, focusing on some of the most common errors: fragments\, run-ons\, and comma splices. For more information\, contact Priscilla Tovey\, ptovey@ramapo.edu. \nRegister URL:/crw/event/improving-sentences-14/ LOCATION:Learning Commons 101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T154500 DTSTAMP:20260430T082921 CREATED:20250828T173715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T173715Z UID:10000209-1759244400-1759247100@www.ramapo.edu SUMMARY:Annotating and Outlining a Text DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute workshop addresses strategies for annotating and outlining a text. Critical thinking is emphasized\, including discerning the author’s purpose\, evaluating claims\, raising questions\, and using prior knowledge in actively working with a text.  For more information\, contact Priscilla Tovey\, ptovey@ramapo.edu. \nRegister URL:/crw/event/annotating-and-outlining-a-text-6/ LOCATION:LC 317 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR