Student Resources for Online Learning

Academic Skills

Helping all Dawson students achieve their goals

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.

We are now offering online appointments to all Dawson students. Visit our to get support from our Skills Centre professionals. Please see below for what kinds of individualized support our professionals provide.

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Academic Skills Centre Services

Our 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.



Last Modified: October 20, 2022