Learning Center Workshops for Success: Outlining and Essay Structure: The Fundamentals and Beyond
Learning Center
Learn how to brainstorm and outline a basic essay in accordance with standard conventions of style, structure, and format.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashley Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Paragraph Development: When Your Professor Writes "More Here"
Learning Center
Learn how to compose paragraphs that expand on ideas meaningfully without resorting to repetition, summary, or assertion.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Shant Shahoian. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Proofreading: How to Catch Those Silly Errors
Learning Center
Learn the difference between editing and proofreading. Learn multiple strategies for finding and correcting errors in your writing.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
NOTE: This workshop is asynchronous. Students must register by 12:30 pm on Thursday 7/14/22.
Students must complete workshop on Canvas on 11:59 pm on Friday, 5/15/22.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Shant Shahoian. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Thursday, July 14, 2022, 12:30 PM – Friday, July 15, 2022, 11:59 PM.
Online.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Academic Honesty
Learning Center
Students will be introduced to the concept of Academic Honesty, the academic honesty policy at GCC, the consequences of academic dishonesty, causes of academic dishonesty, and strategies for avoiding academic dishonesty.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashley Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Introductions and Conclusions: How to Start (and End) Your Essays
Learning Center
Learn concrete techniques for crafting innovative introductory paragraphs, which include creative lures and clear thesis sentences, and compelling concluding paragraphs, which do not simply repeat information found in the essay.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Elizabeth Bryer. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Summary vs. Analysis: How to Analyze Complex Texts
Learning Center
Learn to differentiate clearly between summary and analysis and how to write a summary and analysis.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
NOTE: This workshop is asynchronous. Students must register by 12:30 pm on Thursday 7/21/22.
Students must complete workshop on Canvas on 11:59 pm on Friday 7/22/22.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashley Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Thursday, July 21, 2022, 12:30 PM – Friday, July 22, 2022, 11:59 PM.
Online.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Avoiding Vague Language
Learning Center
Learn how to write concisely, using details and noting specifics instead of reverting to vague or unclear language.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashley Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Evidence and Expertise: Using the Best Sources for Your Argument
Learning Center
Students will learn how to assess sources for evidence and expertise so as to more convincingly support claims in an argumentative essay or speech. Indicators will be reviewed for two key measures of expertise (a.k.a. authority: author experience that is relevant to the topic under consideration) and evidence (such as documented methods, cross-references, or quotations from subject experts). Students will be encouraged to consider these indicators in evaluating and choosing sources wisely to strengthen the credibility of their own arguments.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center,…
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Christina Sheldon. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Paragraph Development: When Your Professor Writes "More Here"
Learning Center
Learn how to compose paragraphs that expand on ideas meaningfully without resorting to repetition, summary, or assertion.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashley Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Thursday, July 28, 2022, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Five Essay Fixes to Get You from a C to an A
Learning Center
Students will be introduced to common writing problems that dramatically impact student success in writing courses.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashley Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Tuesday, August 2, 2022, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Five Essay Fixes to Get You from a C to an A
Learning Center
Students will be introduced to common writing problems that dramatically impact student success in writing courses.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Shant Shahoian. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: MLA & APA Documentation: Why? When? How?
Learning Center
Learn about stylistic requirements and citation guidelines mandated by the Modern Language Association (MLA) and the American Psychological Association.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring and access to Grammarly Premium.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Presenter: Ashely Gipp. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Registration: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series.
Thursday, August 4, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.