Offered by Health and Wellness and the School of Human Nutrition. This session will be recorded.
Intended for Part B members (defined contribution - joined on or after January 1, 2009) of the McGill University Pension Plan and newly hired employees contemplating joining the Plan.
Topics will include:
Course Description
This course covers the different web accessibility success criteria and the tools available at McGill. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.
This course covers:
Offered by the Health & Well-Being Program. This session will be recorded.
Did you know that the design of your home can have a huge impact on your health and wellbeing? From the way we layout our workspace to the amount of natural light we have in a room, design can influence your mood, your productivity, your sleep, and more.
During this session, we will look at tips on how to set up your home office to help increase productivity and prioritize health & wellbeing by exploring how design affects our senses, considering sight, sound, touch and smell.
In-Person Session
Participants must attend both sessions to complete the workshop
- October 4, 2023
- October 5, 2023
The course includes a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and group work using real life case examples. Class size is limited to ensure a high level of interactivity.
The workshop is designed to provide participants with:
Course Description
McGill's Digital Standards present an overview of the criteria for creating and managing McGill websites and online services including:
- Best practices
- Mandatory and legal obligations
- Industry standards regarding web production and other digital properties
Attendees will learn about McGill's Digital Standards and find out how to achieve the standards on McGill websites.
This course is mandatory for:
Online Session
Offered for Supervisors only
LinkedIn Learning is available for all Administrative and Support staff at McGill. In this short session, you will learn:
- How to access LinkedIn Learning with your McGill credentials
- How to search and find relevant content in LinkedIn Learning’s massive content library (+16,000 courses)
- The functionalities of the platform and different ways to leverage LinkedIn Learning for your own learning and development goals as well of those of your team
To register:
In-Person Session
Participants must attend both sessions to complete the workshop
- October 4, 2023
- October 5, 2023
The course includes a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and group work using real life case examples. Class size is limited to ensure a high level of interactivity.
The workshop is designed to provide participants with:
Emotional Intelligence is the ability to read, understand and respond to emotions in ourselves and others. It impacts our health, happiness and success. Learn more about the different aspects of Emotional Intelligence by exploring Daniel Goleman’s quadrant model. Discover ways in which you can begin to practice better awareness both of self and others through the use of mindfulness and other tools designed to directly impact your professional effectiveness and personal well-being.
To register:
Online Session
Coaching is foundational to creating and maintaining a dynamic learning organization and a healthy work environment. As leaders we wear different hats and coaching may become a favorite! Effective leaders know how to acknowledge the ability of their employees to solve their own problems and to own their outcomes. They may choose to coach their employee over ‘telling them the right answer’ and are often amazed at the creative ways employees tackle their own problems and arrive at sound solutions that work.
Online Session
Working in a hybrid environment required us to learn a lot of technology, but if we want to have the best, healthiest, most productive hybrid workplace, then we need the habits and skills to use the technology effectively.
In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to get the most of out of your technology. We will cover:
The Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Program is now available in a virtual format, offered by the Mental Health Commission of Canada. The MFHA program is designed to provide the necessary support to a person who may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or facing a mental health crisis.
Online Session
Online Session