Tips for Using the Events Calendar

  • Use the search bar/icon at the top to look for a topic, date or specific workshop.
  • Click the List, Month, and Day buttons to the right of the search bar to change your view.
  • In the calendar view, dates with multiple events will show a “More” button. Click on “more” to show all events.

 

  • Turn Minutes into Mastery with Microlearning

    Presenter: Angela Lanier Microlearning is an approach that offers short learning modules to support learners’ mastery of concepts in small chunks. This session will present the components of micro learning and offer tools and tips for how to create a…

  • Microsoft Bookings

    Presenter: Ketsia Masse This hands-on workshop will introduce Microsoft Bookings, a web-based tool that helps you schedule and manage meetings with your colleagues or students more efficiently. We will discuss possible uses, such as setting up consultations, and walk through…

  • Microsoft Teams Tips and Tricks

    Presenter: Megan Calvert Get more out of Microsoft Teams with simple, time-saving tips that make everyday communication and collaboration easier. In this hands-on session, you’ll explore how to stay organized, manage notifications, format messages clearly, and share files the smart…

  • Effective Communication Tips for Team Members

    Presenter: Laurent Ndeze This workshop will focus on practical strategies for communicating effectively within a team environment. Participants will explore strategies such as clear messaging, giving and receiving constructive feedback, and managing communication styles.

  • Microsoft Excel: The Pizza Party Challenge

    Presenter: Megan Calvert Get ready to turn data into a delicious plan! In this fun, hands-on session, you’ll learn how to organize, calculate, and visualize information in Excel—all while planning a pizza party. You’ll practice time-saving tricks like formatting data…

  • Co-Creating with ChatGPT

    Presenter: Dr. Paul Miller This interactive workshop introduces staff to practical and ethical ways of working with ChatGPT as a co-creative partner. Using the RESPECT framework for responsible AI literacy and the CREATE framework for collaborative design, participants will explore…

  • YuJa Basics

    Presenter: Tom Cantu YuJa is Montgomery College’s new video platform that enables faculty and staff to create, organize, caption, and edit video content with ease. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the basics of uploading, organizing, and recording videos…

  • Let the Game Mechanics Begin!

    How can you draw from the engagement of game play to engage students in course content and encourage success? This workshop will cover game mechanics such as narratives, quests, leveling up, and freedom-to-fail to motivate students and encourage them to…

  • Cognitive Load Made Simple

    In this workshop, you will learn how to optimize learning by reducing cognitive overload. We will discuss how to breakdown content into manageable and accessible chunks, diversify delivery formats to enhance information processing, and integrate check-ins throughout the learning process…

  • HIPs in Action: Practical Approaches to Transform Student Learning

    In this one-hour workshop, faculty will explore High-Impact Practices (HIPs)—such as collaborative projects, service learning, and undergraduate research—that are proven to enhance student engagement, learning, and retention. Participants will examine ways to integrate these evidence-based practices into their own courses,…