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PsyConnection Meeting

Learning Center PsyConnection Meeting. Organization: Learning Center. Monday, March 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Critical Reading of College-Level Texts

Learning Center Learn how to read a complex essay using close reading strategies (such as highlighting and annotation) to increase comprehension and appreciation of ideas.  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. 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. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Shant Shahoian. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

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 join 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Study Strategies: Note-Taking, Time Management, and More

Learning Center What does it mean to study? Highlighting textbooks? Nope! Rereading material? Not really. This workshop introduces research-backed strategies designed to maximize students’ ability to study effectively and retain information long term. Drawing on approaches vetted by neuroscientists, we will explore how learning actually works. Participants will also develop practical skills in effective note-taking and time management. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Thursday, March 5, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #1: Expanding your Brain

Learning Center In this workshop, students will learn about how our brain develops new neural pathways when we learn new skills and how practicing those new skills can make those pathways stronger. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop.  The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring. 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. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Elizabeth Bryer. Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

Learning Center Workshops for Success : Keys to College Success #2: Learning to Succeed

Learning Center This workshop focuses on the concept that it's important to work smarter, not just harder, and that working smarter means finding good strategies and being willing to ask for help from others. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Elizabeth Bryer. Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #3: Growth Mindset

Learning Center In this workshop, students will learn about the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and how cultivating a growth mindset can increase your chances of succeeding. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop.  The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring. 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. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Elizabeth Bryer. Thursday, March 12, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Academic Honesty: Now with ChatGPT

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. 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. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Christina Sheldon. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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 Wednesday, 5/21/25. Students must complete workshop on Canvas on 11:59 pm on Thursday 5/22/25. The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Effective (and Ethical) Uses of AI for Students

Learning Center Everyone on campus has a different policy around AI usage in the classroom, and accusations of AI overuse are hurtful (and unfair). This workshop helps students navigate the evolving landscape of AI in higher education, including how to interpret and respond to sometimes complex or confusing instructor policies. We will clarify how to set meaningful learning goals so AI supports, rather than replaces, your intellectual growth. You’ll learn practical, ethical strategies for using AI effectively across disciplines. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #1: Expanding your Brain

Learning Center In this workshop, students will learn about how our brain develops new neural pathways when we learn new skills and how practicing those new skills can make those pathways stronger. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to join 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Bryer. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success : Keys to College Success #2: Learning to Succeed

Learning Center This workshop focuses on the concept that it's important to work smarter, not just harder, and that working smarter means finding good strategies and being willing to ask for help from others. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Elizabeth Bryer. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 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 join 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #3: Growth Mindset

Learning Center In this workshop, students will learn about the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and how cultivating a growth mindset can increase your chances of succeeding. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. A Zoom link will be emailed to students before the start of the workshop. The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Bryer. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Zoom.

PsyConnection Meeting

Learning Center PsyConnection Meeting. Organization: Learning Center. Monday, April 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Academic Honesty: Now with ChatGPT

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. 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. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Christina Sheldon. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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. 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. Instructor: jgroper@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Jessica Groper. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

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 join 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Critical Reading of College-Level Texts

Learning Center Learn how to read a complex essay using close reading strategies (such as highlighting and annotation) to increase comprehension and appreciation of ideas.  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. 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. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Shant Shahoian. Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #1: Expanding your Brain

Learning Center In this workshop, students will learn about how our brain develops new neural pathways when we learn new skills and how practicing those new skills can make those pathways stronger. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to join 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Bryer. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success : Keys to College Success #2: Learning to Succeed

Learning Center This workshop focuses on the concept that it's important to work smarter, not just harder, and that working smarter means finding good strategies and being willing to ask for help from others. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Elizabeth Bryer. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 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. About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Christina Sheldon. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #3: Growth Mindset

Learning Center In this workshop, students will learn about the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and how cultivating a growth mindset can increase your chances of succeeding. To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline. Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you. Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. A Zoom link will be emailed to students before the start of the workshop. The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Bryer. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

PsyConnection Meeting

Learning Center PsyConnection Meeting. Organization: Learning Center. Monday, May 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

Study Strategies: Note-Taking, Time Management, and More

Learning Center What does it mean to study? Highlighting textbooks? Nope! Rereading material? Not really. This workshop introduces research-backed strategies designed to maximize students’ ability to study effectively and retain information long term. Drawing on approaches vetted by neuroscientists, we will explore how learning actually works. Participants will also develop practical skills in effective note-taking and time management. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Administration Building 232G - Learning Center Workshop Room.

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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 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. 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. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Christina Sheldon. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 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 join 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Zoom.

Effective (and Ethical) Uses of AI for Students

Learning Center Everyone on campus has a different policy around AI usage in the classroom, and accusations of AI overuse are hurtful (and unfair). This workshop helps students navigate the evolving landscape of AI in higher education, including how to interpret and respond to sometimes complex or confusing instructor policies. We will clarify how to set meaningful learning goals so AI supports, rather than replaces, your intellectual growth. You’ll learn practical, ethical strategies for using AI effectively across disciplines. 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. 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… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 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. About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career… Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Christina Sheldon. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 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 join 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. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 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 Wednesday, 5/20/26. Students must complete workshop on Canvas on 11:59 pm on Thursday, 5/21/26. The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring. 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. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:30 PM – Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:59 PM. Online.