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Drop-in Workshops
Every semester, the Department of Economics offers free daily drop-in workshops to support students on their writing and technical skills.
All students enrolled in an Economics course this semester are eligible to attend the workshops.
NOTE: The TAs facilitating the workshops can only provide general support. For course specific questions (eg. assignments guidelines, grading, due dates, etc), please contact your TA or instructor for that course.
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE
The workshops are available according to the schedule below (Vancouver time, PDT). To access the Zoom workshops sign into the Technical Workshop Canvas course using your SFU login:
- Monday: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm (Zoom)
- Tuesday: 10:00 am - 11:30 am (WMC 2506)
- Wednesday: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (WMC 2506)
- Thursday: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Zoom)
- Friday: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Zoom)
How to Join Online Sessions
- Sign into the Technical Workshop Canvas course using your SFU login:
- Join the workshop at the Zoom link shown in the Canvas course during the drop-in hours above
Writing Workshop
Need help with your writing assignments? The TA facilitating the workshop is trained to help coach you in the right direction by providing academic writing support and useful tips and tricks on how to improve your writing.
FALL 2025 SCHEDULE
If you are enrolled in an economics writing course, this workshop is for you! The workshops are available according to the schedule below (Vancouver Time, PDT).
- Monday: 2:00 pm - 4:00pm (WMC 1651)
- Tuesday: 2:00 pm - 4:00pm (WMC 1651)
- Wednesday: 2:00 pm - 4:00pm (WMC 1651)
Access the Writing Workshop Canvas Course
Sign into the Writing Workshop Canvas course using your SFU login:
Weekly Individual Coaching
Students can schedule weekly coaching sessions with the TA. To schedule a meeting time, message the TA here through Canvas or email sbasoah@sfu.ca at least 72-hours in advance. At the end of each session, the TA will direct the student on how to complete an 鈥渋mprovement task鈥�. The student will demonstrate completion of this task at the following meeting..