CAE Academic Workshops

Designed to assist students with academic skills in which they are missing or need improvement on to become successful in their academic journey here at . 

Questions about upcoming workshops can be emailed to cae@durhamtech.edu or call 919-536-7200, ext. 2404.


Effective Study Strategies

Date: Feb. 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m.
Location: ERC (Building 5) Library Computer Lab

In this workshop, you will discuss:

  • Learning preferences
  • Time management
  • The chunking strategy
  • Utilizing campus resources 

Recognizing Logical Fallacies and Thinking Critically

Date: March 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m.
Location: ERC (Building 5) Library Computer Lab

In this workshop, you will discuss:

  • Logical fallacies including “bandwagon” and “slippery slope”
  • How to research and fact-check information.

Overcoming Test Anxiety

Date: April 15, 2025, 10:00 a.m.
Location: ERC (Building 5) Library Computer Lab

In this workshop, you will discuss:

  • Causes and effects of test anxiety
  • Tools to prevent anxiety and/or soothe its symptoms.