The Student Success Blog will update you with useful resources, services and activities in our ESL Program and throughout the college. You will also find useful links for self study and study skills tips. Visit the blog often as information is updated weekly. Submissions, links or ideas for the blog are always welcome! Have a wonderful session at the School of ESL!

Friday, September 20, 2013


WELCOME TO WEEK 4
SEPT. 23 - SEPT. 27 AT A GLANCE

Monday
  • Class Rep Meeting (1:05) Room 330
  • Speak Up  (2-4pm) Room 330
Tuesday
  • Blackboard Workshop - (1-2pm) Room 341 (level 5-8) 
  • Powerpoint Workshop - (2-3pm) Lab 341 (level 5-8)
  • IELTS Study Group - (2-4pm) Room 330
  • (TESL) Research Skills & Academic Integrity (2-4pm) Lab 343
  • (TESL) Conversation and Vocabulary Practice (2-4pm) Room 334 & 335
  • Bowling Outing - (1:15 - 3:30) ~$15  Meet at the lobby.  Please register for Bowling in room 311 or 332 or by clicking HERE

Wednesday
  • Pro-nun-ci-a-tion - (2-4pm) Room 354 (please note room change)
  • Conversation Cafe - (2-4pm) Room 334 (level 1-4)
  • Ethiopian Lunch - (1-3pm) $10-$15    Meet in Room 309.  Sign up Here
Thursday
  •  Write Right  (2-4pm)
         Level 1&2 Room 314
         Level 3&4 Room 330
  •  GenEd Study Group - (2-4pm) Room 315 (level 7&8)
  •  Blackboard Workshop - (1-2pm) Room 341 (level 1-4) 
  •  Powerpoint Workshop - (2-3pm) Lab 343 (level 4-6)
  • Steps to Effective Presentations with Franky Chernin, PAL Centre Coordinator (1:15-3pm) (level 6-8) Room 413
Friday
  • Rhythm & Rhyme - (2-4pm) Room 334
  • Photography Club - (1-3pm) Room 329
Coming Up Soon...
Photo Exhibit and Contest 
Details TBA soon
Everyone is Welcome to participate
All You need is to bring Your best pictures to us
Please meet with the Photography Club on Friday for more info..
  
Saturday, Sept. 28
Selling out fast...

Niagara Falls Trip! 
What: a bus tour to the world famous Niagara Falls
Price: 40$ (cash only)
When: Saturday, Sept. 28 (9am - 6pm) 
Where: meet in front of ESL building, 341 King St. E. 
Why: to see The Falls, learn about the wine making process and have fun with your friends!  
Register at rooms 332, 311 or by clicking HERE
*This does count as a Passport Workshop

Check the full schedule HERE for upcoming events and clubs, including the trip to Niagara Falls.
Speak to one of your Peer Leaders in Room 311 or 332 to register or click HERE to register for the workshops, clubs, and events.

Interested in Volunteering? 
We have many volunteer opportunities to choose from. Please drop by our office (room 332 or 311) to register and find out more!
Email:  eslvolunteer@georgebrown.ca

Tutoring at the TLC and PAL:
The TLC and PAL Centres offer tutoring everyday and assistance with learning strategies, Monday-Friday. Conversation Groups are available at the TLC from 12-6 Mon-Thurs & 12-5 Fridays.
TLC:  Room 430A, 200 King St. E
PAL:  Room B121, 200 King St. E

College Entry Advising:
Have questions about College Programs at George Brown College? Why not book an appointment with an Entry Advisor.
Check out their page and book an appointment by phone or online.
www.georgebrown.ca/advising

Stay connected and Get involved:  Join ourFacebook page community  for updates on events and opportunities at GBC and in the city of Toronto.

https://www.facebook.com/GBC.ESL

Thanks to all who came out to brave the fierce waters of Lake Ontario!!  We had a blast canoeing with you.  Check out a few of the pictures below and see the rest on our Facebook Page!





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