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MDC Skillshops: Welcome

Workshops unavailable between April 27-May 4.


Between April 29th and May 3rd Learning Resources libraries college-wide will open between 8am - 4:30pm.


 

Tech Tuesdays Workshops

Tech Tuesdays

Schedule for workshops for today's technology demands and beyond.

Writing Wednesdays Workshops

Writing Wednesdays

Schedule for workshops to develop academic writing skills across multiple disciplines.

Research Thursdays Workshops

Research Thursdays

Schedule for workshops to develop research and citation skills.

Single-Session Workshops

Workshops On Demand

Schedule for a variety of workshops for your academic and professional development.

     Overview

    Navigating MDC Skillshops

MDC Skillshops supports students with academic and life-skills. Whether face-to-face or virtually, Skillshops cover diverse topics for the many needs and goals of MDC students. The aim is to provide supplemental assistance and offer practical solutions to the everyday challenges of college life, making these workshops a great opportunity to meet and start connecting with MDC tutors and librarians. All content-specific workshops are faculty-approved, serving as a valuable repository for college-wide use. Skillshops is your companion on the road to success, guiding you through the dynamic world of college life. 

Learning Resources Hours and Locations

 

Navigating MDC Skillshops and Joining Future Workshops:

  1. Start on the MDC Homepage: www.mdc.edu.

  2. Navigate to "Libraries" under Academics.

  3. Access "Skillshops" from the Library homepage under Quick Links. 

Now, you are ready to explore Learning Resources Skillshops. There is no need to register ahead of time. Skillshops have a drop in model for all students, faculty and staff. When you're ready to join, click on the link provided if it’s virtual, or report to the campus and room number if it’s in person. To watch recorded workshops, visit the YouTube playlist

Monthly schedule of workshops not part of a specific series:

May

May 15th

12pm - 1pm

West Campus, Room 1124

We will be learning efficient ways to review material for FCLE.

February 13th

7pm - 8pm

Participants will explore Java's syntax, object-oriented principles, and key concepts through hands-on coding exercises.

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June

March 5th

12pm - 1pm

Participants will discover the fundamentals of poetic writing, craft a poem and submit an entry for a chance to win exciting prizes!

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March 19th

11am - 12pm

"Chat GPT Series: Using A.I. the Right Way in School Part One" is an engaging workshop that introduces participants to ethical and effective applications of artificial intelligence in an educational setting.

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July

April 3rd

12pm - 1pm

Hialeah, Room 1217

This is a comprehensive session offering participants fundamental skills in utilizing Microsoft tools for productivity and collaboration. Covering essential applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
 

April 20th

9am - 10am

Participants will delve into C++ syntax, object-oriented programming principles, and key features like classes and templates through practical coding exercises.

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Streaming Workshops 

 

Stream a variety of workshops on the Skillshops YouTube playlist. Learning Resources has curated a series of workshops designed to enhance your academic journey and provide information that compliments classroom learning. Beyond academic support, gain practical insights to develop your professional skills and reach your goals.