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Library Workshops & Credit Courses

This guide will provide information about the library workshops, library credit courses, and other instructional services.

The library has workshop in person, using Zoom, and in Canvas. Be sure to check the location for more information. Each Canvas workshop is open for one week (7 days), and its activities may be completed at your own pace. The activities will take about 1 hour to complete, and must be finished within one week of the start date.

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How to Sign Up for Library Workshops​​​​

  1. Sign into myGCC from the GCC website.
  2. Select the "Other Services" icon/box in the navigation options.
  3. In the Student Homepage menu on the left side, select "WorkShops".
  4. In the listing of possible workshop areas, select "Library Workshops".
  5. Select the "Register" link next to the workshop you'd like to take.
  6. You will be emailed via GCC inbox for your workshop (see below for notification schedule).
  7. After the workshop ends, check myGCC 48-72 hours AFTER workshop end date for completion and credit.

How to Drop a Workshop

  1. Sign into myGCC from the GCC website.
  2. Select the "Other Services" icon/box in the navigation options.
  3. In the Student Homepage menu on the left side, select "WorkShops".
  4. In the listing of possible workshop areas, select "Library Workshops".
  5. At the top of the page, you can see the workshop you signed up for. Select "Drop Workshop" to unenroll from the workshop.

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6. Confirm that you want to drop the workshop by selecting "Yes". The workshop will disappear from your workshop schedule.

Completing a Library Workshop

Workshop Information and Timeline

Workshop Features For Canvas Workshops For Zoom Workshops In Person Workshops
Registration Process Sign up using myGCC for email invite to Canvas course. Sign up using myGCC for email invite with Zoom link.  Sign up using myGCC for email invite to in person classroom location. 
Email Notification for Workshop You will receive an email in your GCC inbox immediately on sign up AND 1 HOUR BEFORE THE WORKSHOP ON THE DAY OF the workshop. You will receive an email in your GCC inbox immediately on sign up AND 1 HOUR BEFORE THE WORKSHOP ON THE DAY OF the workshop. You will receive an email in your GCC inbox immediately on sign up AND 1 HOUR BEFORE THE WORKSHOP ON THE DAY OF the workshop
Length of Workshop 1 week (7 days) to complete at your own pace in Canvas beginning on start date. 1 hour to complete synchronously online using Zoom on start date. 1 hour to complete in person in Library Classroom 313 or other campus location 
Workshop Activities and Content You will complete content in 1 hour at your own pace in Canvas. You will complete content in 1 hour during Zoom workshop You will participate in class activities and engage with content during an in-person workshop 
Workshop Reporting Completion in myGCC/Getting Class Credit Expect to see completion in myGCC 2-3 days AFTER the workshop end date Expect to see completion in myGCC 1-2 days AFTER the workshop Expect to see completion in myGCC 1-2 days AFTER the workshop  

How to Successfully Complete Canvas Library Workshops

  • Sign up for the Canvas workshop in myGCC.
  • On the day of the workshop, at 12pm PST, you should received a welcome email with a Canvas self-enroll link. Join the workshop by:
  • Open the Canvas linkSelect "Enroll in Course" button to join the workshopenroll in canvas workshop
  • Open the workshop space by selecting "Go to the Course"

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  • You are given one week to work asynchronously at your own pace on the one hour workshop content.
  • Please read the instructions carefully before you begin each online activity.
  • An instructor will actively monitor your work and progress, so please be thorough.  
  • Some activities/quizzes may need to be graded manually; an instructor will respond in timely fashion.
  • You must finish all workshop content before the end of the week you are enrolled in to complete the workshop.
  • Student attendance for online workshops is recorded in your instructor’s roster, same as traditional workshops in myGCC.

Confirming Workshop Attendance as a Student

  • Your attendance will be reported to your instructor's online class roster in myGCC automatically upon the completion of the workshop. You can check to see if the your workshop was confirmed for completion 48-72 hours AFTER workshop end date. (For example, if a workshop ends on Monday, 5/3, expect to see your completion in myGCC after Wednesday, 5/5)
  • Please ask your class instructor to check her/his own online roster for verification of your workshop attendance; they can learn more about doing so at this link.

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