Digital Learning Centers
Welcome
We operate on the Rockville, Takoma Park/Silver Spring, and virtual campuses providing students with Windows and Mac workstations for their academic coursework.
The Centers provide one-on-one assistance in-person and virtually to help students develop and expand their digital literacy skills, including Microsoft Office Applications, Blackboard, ePortfolio, LinkedIn, virtual presentations in a variety of topics, and other common resources for student use to promote safe computing practices.
The Digital Learning Centers provide in person and virtual instructional support assistance and workshops and offer numerous workstations for student use. Laptops and other equipment are not available for use outside the Centers.
For more information: DLC Brochure (PDF, )
On Campus and Virtual
- Must have an MC ID to use the Digital Learning Centers
- Need help with MyMC account or reset password? Student Technology Resource Guide (PDF, )
- Faculty who would like to request a virtual presentation for your class
- Please contact Dr. Shinta Hernandez | Dean of the Virtual Campus | Emailnew window
Rockville Campus
Humanities Building 312
240-567-5156
- Monday – Friday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Rockville Campus Map (PDF, )
Virtual Tour of the Rockville Campus
Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center Building 304/304A
240-567-1657 | 240-567-1658
- Monday – Friday | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus Map (PDF, )
Virtual Tour of the Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
Virtual Workshop Calendar
Spring 2024
Workshop registration can be made advanced in 30 days. To register, click the button below Register for A Workshop.
For Getting Started with Microsoft Workshops and Open Labs (PDF, ) : Registration must occur three hours before obtaining a meeting link.
Workshops are listed by month below:
Take complete and effective control of your files and understand file storage locations, file types, backups, and (online) cloud storage."
- April 2 at 3 p.m.
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and save a spreadsheet; basic formulas, functions, and formatting.
- April 2 at 10 a.m.
- April 8 at 3 p.m.
- April 11 at 11 a.m.
- April 17 at 3 p.m.
- April 23 at 3 p.m.
- April 29 at 11 a.m.
Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and save a PowerPoint presentation; slide layouts; use themes and colors; and insert symbols, pictures, shapes, audio, and video.
- April 1 at 11 a.m.
- April 4 at 1 p.m.
- April 12 at 10 a.m.
- April 17 at 3 p.m.
- April 19 at 1 p.m.
- April 22 at 11 a.m.
- April 25 at 1 p.m.
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and save a Word document; format text; create bulleted and numbered lists; and insert tables and pictures.
- April 3 at 12 p.m.
- April 4 at 3 p.m.
- April 10 at 12 p.m.
- April 16 at 2 p.m.
- April 18 at 11 a.m.
- April 24 at 12 p.m.
- April 30 at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Open Lab provides participants with answers and guidance related to the fundamental features of the following Microsoft applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- April 5 at 10 a.m.
- April 9 at 11 a.m.
- April 15 at 12 p.m.
- April 22 at 3 p.m.
- April 26 at 10 a.m.
An overview of the MYMC homepage consisting of Counseling & Advising, Blackboard, Email, and Calendars. Participants will learn how to navigate the Home page and what functions you can access using tools for students.
- April 3 at 3 p.m.
This class is an overview of the profile creation process and to explore ways in requesting endorsements and recommendations.
- April 1 at 3 p.m.
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and save a spreadsheet; basic formulas, functions, and formatting.
- May 8 at 10 a.m.
Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and save a PowerPoint presentation; slide layouts; use themes and colors; and insert symbols, pictures, shapes, audio, and video.
- May 3 at 12 p.m.
- May 10 at 1 p.m.
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to create, edit, and save a Word document; format text; create bulleted and numbered lists; and insert tables and pictures.
- May 7 at 2 p.m.
Open Lab provides participants with answers and guidance related to the fundamental features of the following Microsoft applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- May 1 at 10 a.m.
- May 6 at 12 p.m.
- May 8 at 3 p.m.
All workshops are conducted virtually via Zoom and other learning management tools and will require a meeting link sent to you after you register.
- To register, click the button below Register for A Workshop
- Once you're at the Workshop Registration website, select a topic under Select Service. Then, select the scheduled date and time
- After registering for a workshop, a confirmation email from the Digital Learning Center will be automatically sent to your email
Book An Appointment
In-person or Virtual
- In-person assistance is provided on a walk-in basis, during normal business hours, and does not require an appointment
- To book a virtual appointment with Digital Learning Center staff, select the appointment topic, date, available staff, and time
- After booking an appointment, a confirmation email from the Digital Learning Center will be automatically sent to your email
- The staff will send you an email containing a meeting link prior to your appointment
Resources for Students
Blackboard Learn Help for Studentsnew window
How to Access Brainfuse:
- Log in to MyMC
- At the top of the page, click on Blackboard
- Click the “Tools” link on the left-hand menu
- Click on the Brainfuse Live Tutoring link
- What is an ePortfolio?new window
- ePortfolios from AAC&Unew window
- Montgomery College ePortfolionew window
- Sample of ePortfolios:
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- 1-COMM 108new window | 2-COMM 108new window
- 3-COMM 108new window | 4-COMM 108new window
- 1-COMM 112new window | 2-COMM 112new window | 3-COMM 112new window
- 1-ELAI 990new window | 2-ELAI 990new window
- IT Resource Guide (PDF, )
- Office 365 Available for Studentsnew window
Learning Centers:
- Montgomery College offers a variety of services and supports through our discipline-specific Learning Centers to help students meet the rigors of academic coursework
- Visit the Learning Centersnew window website
How to Access LinkedIn Learning:
- Log in to MyMC
- At MyMC homepage, click on My Classes
- Scroll down to Online Video Training Library section
- Under Online Video Training Library, click on Sign in
- 20 Steps to A Better LinkedIn Profilenew window
- 10 LinkedIn Profile Examplesnew window
♦ Computer Applications (CMAP120) Tutoring | Digital Learning Center
- Visit the Digital Learning Centersnew window website to book a virtual appointment.
- For questions, contact the Business, Economics, Accounting, Computer Applications and Hospitality Managementnew window (BEACAHM) department
♦ Computer Science (CMSC) Tutoring | Ackerman STEM Learning Center
- Visit the Ackerman STEM Learning Centernew window website for tutoring schedule
- For questions, contact the Engineering, Physical, and Computer Sciences Departmentnew window department.
♦ Humanities Workshops | Academic Success Center
- Visit the Academic Success Centernew window website for workshop schedule
- For questions, contact Learning Center Manager, Tsung (Jeff) Chuang