Workshops

workshop being taught in ASC

Spring Quarter

Writing Lab Workshops

Access links for hybrid workshops provided in the table below. Click the hyperlink for the workshop you wish to attend at the start time listed. Please contact the ASC if you experience trouble joining a hybrid workshop online: Email us at asc@bellevuecollege.edu or call us at 425-564-2200.

TopicLocation/Teams linkDescription
Developing a Strong Research Question
Wed. April 23, 12:30 – 1:30 PM
D204 or online on TeamsLearn how to evaluate and revise your research question to enhance the research and writing process.
How to Write with Just 6 Words
Wed. Apr. 23, 6:00 – 6:30 PM
online on TeamsA short, new workshop about a useful and empowering writing technique!
Personal Statements (for transfer)
Tues. Apr 22 11:30AM – 12:30PM
Thurs. May 8, 12:30 – 1:30 PM


Apr 22 in U109

May 8 in D204 or online on Teams
Learn how to SHOW (not tell) who you are. Examples geared towards BC students applying as transfer students to 4 year programs.
MLA Citations
Wed. May 21, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Online on TeamsLearn how to cite sources and format your document in MLA style.
MLA Citations
Wed. May 28 12:30 – 1:30 PM
D204 or online on TeamsLearn how to effectively incorporate sources in your text and how to avoid common errors on your Works Cited entries.
APA Citations
Wed. June 4, 12:30 – 1:30 PM
D204 or online on Teams
Learn how to cite sources in APA style and gain resources to cite sources accurately in the Reference page.

Reading Lab Workshops

TopicLocationDescription
TexTalk (practice reading & speaking skills) Every Wed. 4:30pm – 6:00pm (wk2-wk11)D204 classroomTexTalk is a workshop series for English Language Learners focused on developing reading and speaking skills through discussions and practice.
Reading Plus Orientation
Wed. Apr 23, 11:30am – 12:20pm
D204 classroomLearn how to use Reading Plus, an online reading program, to improve vocabulary, reading speed, and comprehension for greater reading proficiency!
Vocabulary in Context
Wed. Apr 30, 12:30pm – 1:20pm
D204 classroom
Learn to use context clues to find the meaning of unfamiliar words, boost your vocabulary, and improve reading comprehension.
Finding the Main Idea
Wed. May 7, 12:30pm – 1:20pm
D204 classroom
Learn what is a main idea, why it is important, and practice skills for finding the main idea.
Identifying and Using Supporting Details
Mon. May 12, 1:30pm – 2:20pm
D204 classroomLearn how to identify and use supporting details to strengthen understanding of texts and develop ideas for writing.
Reading Scholarly Articles
Tues. May 20, 10:30am – 11:20am
D204 classroom
Learn about peer-reviewed scholarly articles and discover effective strategies for reading and retaining the information in them.
Reading Faster
Wed. May 28, 11:30am -12:20pm
D204 classroomLearn techniques to boost reading speed while maintaining comprehension, and discover how the brain processes text and how eye movement influences efficiency.

Workshop Video Tutorials from the Writing Lab

Check out the Writing Lab’s YouTube Channel for useful tips!

Last Updated April 9, 2025