Online Session
Offered by the Equity Team
This interactive workshop is designed to equip participants with a greater understanding of microaggressions, the ways people and work are impacted, and how to intervene when they occur.
Monday, December 1, 2025 14:00to16:00
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 08:30to12:00
Currently Offered to M4 Supervisors only.
Participants must complete the three modules and attend both session dates: December 2 and December 9, 2025, to get certified.
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 14:00to15:30
In-person session
CoachingOurselves is an innovative coaching approach developed by Henry Mintzberg and Phil LeNir which offers over one hundred 90-minute guided discussion topics. CoachingOurselves allows you to:
- Engage with your peers or your team.
- Stimulate reflection on your day-to-day work experiences while sharing and learning with others.
CoachingOurselves: Candid Conversations
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 09:00to12:00
Online Session
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 10:30to12:00
Working on a website at McGill? Join us for the latest updates and tips about everything web, from WMS migration news to practical guidance for improving your site.
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Thursday, December 4, 2025 10:00to12:00
(Online session)
(Recommended for Supervisors)
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Thursday, December 4, 2025 09:00to17:00
(in-person session)
This is an ideal course as a Lean refresher or for those with limited time. In the Lean "Service+" simulation, participants learn to identify 8 types of common work wastes and discover the appropriate lean tools and techniques for reducing or eliminating those wastes. The centerpiece of the course is a simulation showing the same process before and after the application of LEAN.
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Friday, December 5, 2025 10:00to12:00
(online session)
A key component of effective leadership (and expression of Emotional Intelligence) is Listening and Effective Communication. Our capacity to build a bridge with diverse others hinges on our ability to seek to understand and to be understood.
In this workshop, participants will:
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 08:30to12:00
Currently Offered to M4 Supervisors only.
Participants must complete the three modules and attend both session dates: December 2 and December 9, 2025, to get certified.
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 14:00to15:30
This session will provide information on McGill's Policy on Harassment and Discrimination and McGill’s Policy against Sexual Violence and related resources as well as how to respond to disclosures and/or formally report harassment, discrimination, or sexual violence. Participants will apply what they’ve learned via discussion of case studies. The workshop will be led by the Office for Mediation and Reporting (OMR) and the Office for Sexual Violence Response, Support and Education (OSVRSE), and conducted online via Zoom.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 14:00to15:30
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025 10:00to11:30
Online Session
LinkedIn Learning Course Club
This session has two components:
- Individual work/reflection – prior to the session, you will view a selected video (approximately 45 – 60 minutes). You will find the link to the course below.
- Facilitated virtual group discussion – on the session date, we will come together virtually for a 90-minute facilitated group discussion around what we learned.
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025 13:30to15:30
Course Description
An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds.
This course covers:
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Thursday, December 11, 2025 10:00to11:30
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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:
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Wednesday, December 17, 2025 10:00to11:30
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Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web.
This course covers:
- Constructing a clear portrait of your users
- Structuring your text for the web
- Optimizing of your content for search engines
- Separating meaning and presentation
- Writing URLs and other HTML tags
This course is mandatory for:
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