Welcome to the Academic Skills Centre
Getting Started: Handouts to Help Plan Your Semester
Quick Links
To make an online or in-person appointment with a staff member or peer tutor, navigate to Omnivox>Student Services>Academic Skills Centre Appointments or Peer Tutoring Appointments. Appointments can also be booked by coming to the centre in 6.D2 (second floor of the library).
Helpful handouts and videos on a variety of academic topics: check out our Survival Guide to Online Learning andÌýSemester at Glance Planner!
Keep reading to explore what the ASC can do for you!
Academic Skills Centre Services
College students often need a little help with their studies. The role of Dawson’s Academic Skills Centre is to help students improve their learning, reading and writing skills. Students can meet with professionals and peer tutors on an individual basis or in small groups.
Helping all Dawson students achieve their goals
Our professional individualized support includes:
- Essay-writing
- Grammar
- Research and documentation
- Time management
- Study skills and note-taking
- Academic reading and critical thinking
- Oral presentations
- Exam preparation
- English Exit Exam preparation
Our peer support includes:
- English language tutoring
- Tutoring for most courses
All our services are free and confidential.
