Calendar of Events and Workshops in the Academic Support Center

Events in October 2021

  • - Building Test Taking Confidence Online, Reading Strategies for all Disciplines
    Building Test Taking Confidence Online -

    Building Test Taking Confidence Online -


    October 1

    Want to learn some test taking skills and gain confidence in taking your online exams?  Then register for this live workshop for some tips and strategies to help you with exams online.

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.
     
    Reading Strategies for all Disciplines -

    Reading Strategies for all Disciplines -


    October 1

    This workshop will show you how to use active reading strategies to retain information while you read and increase your comprehension. During the workshop, students will also learn how to use the Canvas annotation tools to highlight and make annotations to a text.
    Presented by: Angela Henderson

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - Strategies for Effective Online Learning
    Strategies for Effective Online Learning -

    Strategies for Effective Online Learning -


    October 5

    Online learning presents additional challenges to students because students have more independence in online classes. Learn how to become a more effective online learner by getting organized, developing a scheduling system, and improving your study strategies and habits for online learning. .

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.
     
  • - Using a Visual Map for Essay Completeness
    Using a Visual Map for Essay Completeness -

    Using a Visual Map for Essay Completeness -


    October 6

    Do you struggle with essay structure and idea organization? Do you feel like your essays lack completion? Then, this workshop is for you! Students will learn not only essay structure, but how to better articulate their ideas in academic writing.
    Presented by: Katie King

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - Study Strategies for Success
    Study Strategies for Success -

    Study Strategies for Success -


    October 8

    Want to learn some study strategies to help you get ahead in your online courses?  Then register for this live workshop and explore some study strategies to help you improve the way you learn.

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.
     
  • - ASC Online Tutoring: How to Make an Appointment with an ASC Peer Tutor
    ASC Online Tutoring: How to Make an Appointment with an ASC Peer Tutor -

    ASC Online Tutoring: How to Make an Appointment with an ASC Peer Tutor -


    October 12

    Want to learn how to use the Academic Support Center's new online tutoring system?  This workshop will provide a walk-though of how to register for Online Tutoring, how to make appointments and provide information on receiving online academic support.

    You will need to register in advance for this workshop.
     
    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom link and password to join the workshop
  • - Time Management Strategies for the Online Student
    Time Management Strategies for the Online Student -

    Time Management Strategies for the Online Student -


    October 13

    Want to learn some time management skills and gain control of your schedule?  Then register for this live workshop for some tips and strategies to help you manage your time online.

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - We Are Here to Help: Connecting Students to Virtual Campus Resources
    We Are Here to Help: Connecting Students to Virtual Campus Resources -

    We Are Here to Help: Connecting Students to Virtual Campus Resources -


    October 14

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - How to Fix Your Run-on sentences and Comma Splice Errors
    How to Fix Your Run-on sentences and Comma Splice Errors -

    How to Fix Your Run-on sentences and Comma Splice Errors -


    October 15

    Many students struggle with run-ons and comma splices because they are trying to avoid using short, choppy sentences. This workshop will help you avoid these errors and connect sentences effectively.
    Presented by: Heidi Guss

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - Attitudes for Success: Cultivating a Growth Mindset
    Attitudes for Success: Cultivating a Growth Mindset -

    Attitudes for Success: Cultivating a Growth Mindset -


    October 18

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - Understanding the Prompt, Personal Statements/UC Personal Insight Questions
    Understanding the Prompt -

    Understanding the Prompt -


    October 20

    Did you know that understanding the prompt is one of the most important parts of writing an essay? Your instructor gives you a specific question, context, and guidelines, so you can think of understanding the prompt kind of like using GPS. It tells you where to go. Learn how to make sure you are on the right track before you begin the writing process.
    Presented by: Mindy Guilford

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
    Personal Statements/UC Personal Insight Questions -

    Personal Statements/UC Personal Insight Questions -


    October 20

    How do you compose an effective scholarship essay or personal statement? What information should be included? How can you make yours stand out? Learn how to compose and revise your essay or statement so that you can go “from the stack to the star.” You are encouraged to bring a draft of your scholarship essay or personal statement to the workshop.
    Presented by: Arthur Hui

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - How to Communicate Effectively Online
    How to Communicate Effectively Online -

    How to Communicate Effectively Online -


    October 22

    Learn how communication is different in an online environment than in person, the basics of "netiquette", and how to become a more effective communicator on discussion boards, Zoom calls, and emails.

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - Study Strategies for Success
    Study Strategies for Success -

    Study Strategies for Success -


    October 25

    Want to learn some study strategies to help you get ahead in your online courses?  Then register for this live workshop and explore some study strategies to help you improve the way you learn.

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.When it’s time to attend the workshop:1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.
     
  • - We Are Here to Help: Connecting Students to Virtual Campus Resources
    We Are Here to Help: Connecting Students to Virtual Campus Resources -

    We Are Here to Help: Connecting Students to Virtual Campus Resources -


    October 26

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Log in to ASC Online 5 minutes before your workshop time.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. Click on the yellow box for the workshop that you registered for.
    4. Click on the link provided to join the workshop on Zoom.

     
  • - ASC Online Tutoring: How to Make an Appointment with an ASC Peer Tutor, Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop, Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop
    ASC Online Tutoring: How to Make an Appointment with an ASC Peer Tutor -

    ASC Online Tutoring: How to Make an Appointment with an ASC Peer Tutor -


    October 27

    Want to learn how to use the Academic Support Center's new online tutoring system?  This workshop will provide a walk-though of how to register for Online Tutoring, how to make appointments and provide information on receiving online academic support.

    You will need to register in advance for this workshop.
     
    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom link and password to join the workshop
    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -


    October 27

    Students will learn how to upload vaccine records, request an exemption, or access weekly COVID testing on campus.

    Use the Zoom link below to join the workshop with an ASC Staff member.

    https://fullcoll-edu.zoom.us/j/95937587898

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -


    October 27

    Students will learn how to upload vaccine records, request an exemption, or access weekly COVID testing on campus.

    Use the Zoom link below to join the workshop with an ASC Staff member.

    https://fullcoll-edu.zoom.us/j/95937587898

  • - Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop, Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop
    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -


    October 28

    Students will learn how to upload vaccine records, request an exemption, or access weekly COVID testing on campus.

    Use the Zoom link below to join the workshop with an ASC Staff member.

    https://fullcoll-edu.zoom.us/j/95937587898

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -


    October 28

    Students will learn how to upload vaccine records, request an exemption, or access weekly COVID testing on campus.

    Use the Zoom link below to join the workshop with an ASC Staff member.

    https://fullcoll-edu.zoom.us/j/95937587898

  • - Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop, Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop
    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -


    October 29

    Students will learn how to upload vaccine records, request an exemption, or access weekly COVID testing on campus.

    Use the Zoom link below to join the workshop with an ASC Staff member.

    https://fullcoll-edu.zoom.us/j/95937587898

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -

    Fullerton College Vaccine Mandate Workshop -


    October 29

    Students will learn how to upload vaccine records, request an exemption, or access weekly COVID testing on campus.

    Use the Zoom link below to join the workshop with an ASC Staff member.

    https://fullcoll-edu.zoom.us/j/95937587898