academic learning centre News Archive
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Set yourself up for success with the help of UM’s Academic Learning Centre
October 8, 2022 —
Students can build their learning, studying, writing, and research skills through a wide range of one-to-one or group-focused services
Students
Prepping for final exams
April 8, 2022 —
The Academic Learning Centre (ALC) offers a variety of free tutoring services including content and study skills tutoring in more than 120 UM courses
Students
Academic resources open to students during the UMFA strike
November 9, 2021 —
The majority of student academic resources remain open and ready to help out
Students
Power Through Procrastination with UM’s Virtual Study Hall
March 8, 2021 —
Are you feeling disconnected and miss studying on-campus with your friends? Are you lacking motivation to sit down and do your course work? UM’s Academic Learning Centre wants to help you power through procrastination so they’ve created a Virtual Study Hall where you can gather with other students remotely and achieve your studying goals.
Students
Sign up for free tutor training from the ALC
September 1, 2020 —
The Academic Learning Centre is pleased to offer free tutor training sessions this fall to all interested UM students.
Students
Studying 101: tips from Academic Learning Centre tutors
April 20, 2020 —
Not sure how to study for an online exam? UM Today caught up with six of the Academic Learning Centre’s tutors to talk about various strategies to prepare for an exam. Follow these study tips to make your best grade!
Students
Managing your time when your courses are online
March 30, 2020 —
With online classes, it may feel like you have a lot more time to complete your assignments and readings. While it is true that you might have more flexibility when you don’t attend classes in-person, it is also easier to procrastinate or get overwhelmed and fall behind in your course.
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Exciting student employment opportunities with the Academic Learning Centre
March 13, 2020 —
Do you love to learn? Are you interested in supporting your fellow students to become better writers or understand challenging course content?
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Tips for final exams
November 25, 2019 —
Plan your study time, take care of yourself and put your best foot forward with exam policy, prep and study tips from the experts
Students
Help yourself prepare for final exams – Part two
December 3, 2018 —
During final exam period you want to ensure that you are following the University of Manitoba’s exam policies and protecting your own academic integrity.