UPDATES FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 20

Can We Help?

Let us know what we can do to assist you!  Contact us at: ctl@morainevalley.edu, (708) 974-5347 or visit us in L244

 

Call for CTL Workshop Proposals

The Center for Teaching and Learning is now accepting proposals for spring 2026. Facilitate a workshop to share something interesting with your colleagues about your classroom or present information about the services your department provides to the college community. Use the Workshop Proposal Form for submissions. The deadline date for spring proposals is Monday, October 27.

 

DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY COMPLIANCE REQUIRED BY APRIL 2026

In accordance with the U.S. Department of Justice’s updated rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all public colleges and universities must ensure their digital content—including websites, mobile apps, and online course materials—meets WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards by April 24, 2026. Please see the Web Accessibility Presentation for additional details.  To learn how to make materials accessible, visit the Center for Teaching and Learning website to view on-demand resources and the schedule of live workshops and open labs.  For compliance-related questions, contact Kelly Grab. For training questions, please contact the Center for Teaching and Learning.

 

 NISOD presents, A Smart City Education Platform Built with LEGO® Bricks, Mon, Oct 27, 2025 to 1:00 PM

Presenters will show how this project has pushed the limitations of LEGO® bricks related to code and innovation and provided a platform for a new innovative teaching method. Participants will be able to explain what the Smart City. is and how it is used to provide workforce relevant hands-on learning for students. Smart City webinar register here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CTL WORKSHOPS 

Professional Development Offerings – FALL 2025

 

NUVENTIVE DATA AND REPORTS CTLE-V135-501 10/21/2025;2:00-2:30 PM, L. Dyrda
NUVENTIVE DATA AND REPORTS CTLE-V135-530 10/22/2025; 10:00-10:30 PM; L.Dyrda
DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY OPEN LAB CTLE-S145-503 10/22/2025;9:00 – 10:00 AM; L243; L. Haslam
REACH OUT, SPEAK UP, SEEK HELP CTLF-E110-502 10/29/2025; Noon – 1:00 PM; L244; I. Norris
REACH OUT, SPEAK UP, SEEK HELP CTLF-E110-501 11/12/2025; Noon – 1:00 PM; L244; I. Norris
CANVAS OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DATA CTLF-C203-501 11/12/2025;2:00-3:00 PM, L243
CANVAS OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DATA CTLF-C203-530 11/13/2025;12:00-1:00 PM, Online
DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY OPEN LAB CTLE-S145-504 11/19/2025; Noon – 1:00 PM; L243; L. Haslam
DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY OPEN LAB CTLE-S145-505 12/10/2025; 10:00 – 11:00 AM; L243; L. Haslam
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

How to Register

To register for any of the CTL’s on-campus and online workshops, please log in to MVConnect, the College’s portal system. 

To View/Register for Non-Credit Courses for MVCC Employees (Guide: How to Register for Non-Credit Classes)

  1. Go to MVConnect > Self Service for Students > Registration/Payment (Non-Credit)
    1. Under the “Topic Code” area, select “MVCC Employees Only”, and click the “Search” button.
      • Please use course codes and titles to assist you in locating and registering for activities. 
  2. For each course, locate the section and click the “Select” button.
    1. Click the “Add Section” button.
  3. When ready to register, click the “Next” button.
    1. On the Additional Details screen, click the “Submit” button.
    2. On the Pay for Classes screen, click the “Register” button.
      • You will receive an email confirming your successful registration.

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