Digital Learning Centers

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Hours: In person or virtual
Monday through Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday closed.
Locations
You must have an MC ID to use the Learning Center.
MC Learning Centers
learningcenters@montgomerycollege.edu
Rockville Campus, Humanities (HU) 307 (map (PDF,
) )
240-567-5156
Daniel Umana, 240-567-4105
Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center (ST)
304/304A (map (PDF,
) )
240-567-1658
Javon Inman, 240-567-1672
The Digital Learning Centers (DLC) provide in-person and online support to help you build the digital skills you need for college, work, and beyond. Through one-on-one assistance and our other resources, you'll gain confidence using technology, strengthen your digital literacy, and develop skills that support your academic and career success.
We offer:
- One-on-one support (both virtual and in-person)
- Laptop Lending Program
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) services at DLC
- Workshops
- Windows and Mac computer labs
- Printing resources
- Quiet study spaces
- Group collaboration areas
- Limited technical support (Duo 2FA, MyMC, Zoom configuration, printing, etc.)
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Support
Earn a badge AI Literacy for College & Career Success
Want to build future-ready skills? The AI Literacy Microcredential helps you understand what AI is (and isn’t), how to use it effectively, and how to evaluate its impact in school, work, and everyday life. Through interactive lessons and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to:
- Choose and use AI tools responsibly
- Write effective prompts and evaluate outputs
- Protect your privacy and voice in an AI-driven world
- Apply AI skills across careers and industries
Students who complete the microcredential earn a digital badge they can showcase on their resume, LinkedIn, and job applications to stand out in college and career pathways.
Access the AI Literacy MicrocredentialFor Faculty: Opportunities for Collaboration
We partner with faculty to support ethical and effective student use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools in the classroom.
Available Workshop Topics:
- GenAI Ethics and Academic Integrity: Tailored to your syllabus and course policies
- AI Literacy and Critical Thinking: Helps students understand what GenAI can and can't do
- Prompt Engineering Basics: How students can write clear, effective prompts
- Responsible Use of AI Tools: Guidance on when and how to use GenAI appropriately
- Workshops can be scheduled in-person or via Zoom. Presentations are led by trained DLC staff and can be adapted for any discipline or course level.
For Students: GenAI Support and Workshops
The DLC helps students build practical skills using GenAI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini—no prior experience needed.
Students can attend live workshops or drop in for one-on-one support with a DLC staff member. All services are free and open to current Montgomery College students.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to write better prompts to get the most out of AI tools
- Ways to use GenAI to create personalized study guides, brainstorm ideas, and organize notes
- What AI literacy means and why it matters in college and career settings
- How to use GenAI tools responsibly and ethically. On Campus and Virtual
Our Social Justice Promise
Montgomery College Learning Centers are committed to equity and anti-racism in policy
and practice. We strive to be welcoming and affirming spaces. We believe Black Lives
Matter and stand with our DACA and Dreamer students. We seek to ensure equal access
for students with disabilities and provide a brave space for the LGBTQ+ community.
We promote a growth mindset and commit to meeting students where they are.