IT Training
KSU provides not only technology to assist you in completing your work but also the training to learn how to leverage these tools effectively and efficiently.
KSU provides not only technology to assist you in completing your work but also the training to learn how to leverage these tools effectively and efficiently.
December 2024
January 2025
This workshop provides hands-on experience in importing, exporting, and copying items between D2L courses. Enhance your course management skills and streamline your digital teaching experience with this focused training. This workshop is part of our D2L Quick Answers series, designed to help you navigate D2L with ease and efficiency.
This workshop guides instructors through the process of monitoring student progress in a D2L course. This workshop is part of our D2L Quick Answers series, designed to help you navigate D2L with ease and efficiency.
This session will guide instructors through the process of creating and editing homepages, providing you with the tools to customize your digital learning environment. Additionally, we’ll delve into the world of widgets, demonstrating how to add, modify, and utilize these versatile tools to enhance your course content. This workshop is part of our D2L Quick Answers series, designed to help you navigate D2L with ease and efficiency.
This course is tailored to address common D2L Brightspace questions and provide simple solutions for instructors. Gain insights into student view, understand grade associations, discover how to manage bonus items, and much more. This workshop is part of our D2L Quick Answers series, designed to help you navigate D2L with ease and efficiency.
Join us for an engaging workshop delving into the exciting world of Microsoft Copilot, a powerful AI (artificial intelligence) tool. This workshop is perfect for beginners and will explore topics like generating creative content, answering questions, and even proofreading your writing. Whether you’re looking to write a compelling story, create a unique image, or simply make your day-to-day tasks easier, this workshop will help you master AI at KSU!
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll familiarize yourself with the essentials of Microsoft Office formatting. Learn to navigate the Ribbon tabs, and enhance your documents with basic text formatting. We’ll also cover how to create links within documents, customize the Quick Access Toolbar, and utilize the File tab for efficient file management. Perfect for beginners looking to boost their productivity!
Get acquainted with Omni, the Content Management System used by Kennesaw State University websites. This hands-on workshop will guide you through accessing Omni CMS, editing webpages, and adding content, ensuring you can effectively manage your website.
Enhance your productivity and organization skills in our Microsoft Loop workshop! Discover how Loops tools, from voting tables to progress trackers, can make your workflows and collaboration a breeze. Explore Loop integration in Teams, create individual workspaces with the Loop app, customize templates, and enhance collaboration.
Participants will explore essential organization tools in Microsoft’s suite of applications. You'll learn how to streamline tasks using Outlook, manage to-do lists effectively with Microsoft To Do, organize notes and ideas in OneNote, and efficiently store and collaborate on files using OneDrive.
Optimize your organization with Outlook's hidden features. Learn to create message categories, set up automatic email sorting, and declutter your inbox for enhanced productivity.
February 2025
In this beginner Excel workshop, participants will learn the basics of formatting, tables, and get comfortable using essential Excel tools.
In this supplemental beginner Excel workshop, users will learn how to use basic formulas using functions like SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, LEFT, RIGHT, and COUNT.
Unlock the full potential of Excel for dynamic data presentation and analysis. Learn to format tables, create column, pie, and line charts, and utilize pivot tables and charts. Join this workshop to get acquainted with analyzing large datasets effectively.
Learn the essentials of conditional logic in Excel with AND, OR, NOT, and IF (SUMIF, COUNTIF) functions. This workshop is designed for those who have a basic understanding of Excel and are ready to delve deeper into its powerful data-finding capabilities.
Power Query is a data transformation and data preparation engine. Learn how to import or connect to external data, and then shape that data (i.e., remove a column, change a data type, or merge tables) in ways that meet your needs. Then, you can load your query into Excel to create charts and reports. Join this workshop and optimize your data workflow!
Participants will learn the basics of creating eye-catching designs using Canva's user-friendly graphic design platform. They’ll explore features like templates, fonts, colors, and elements, gaining practical skills for creating visually appealing graphics and presentations.
This workshop will equip you with the skills to utilize Microsoft Forms for efficient data collection and feedback, regardless of your experience level. Learn to create and edit forms, explore various question types, implement branching logic, share and collaborate effectively, and create engaging quizzes.
Join our online workshop to unlock the full potential of Adobe Express. This course will guide you through the all-in-one editor, enabling you to create captivating flyers, posters, presentations, and more. You’ll also learn how to craft compelling videos, utilize a wide range of templates and design assets, and master the art of collaboration. Enhance your creative skills with Adobe Express!
Transform your images with Photoshop Express, a user-friendly photo editing tool. This workshop will guide you through using Photoshop Express to explore design presets and correction features such as spot healing and fixing red eye. It's a streamlined version of Adobe Photoshop, making it easy to create or refine digital images for your next project.
Journey to the realm of creativity with Adobe's Generative AI tools. From text-to-image in Adobe Express to generative fill in Adobe Firefly, this workshop will guide participants through the possibilities of digital design with AI (Artificial Intelligence).
Get acquainted with Omni, the Content Management System used by Kennesaw State University websites. This hands-on workshop will guide you through accessing Omni CMS, editing webpages, and adding content, ensuring you can effectively manage your website.
March 2025
Participants will review creating calculated grade items, using the final calculated grade to track midterm progress, and excluding ungraded items from the grade calculation. This workshop is part of our D2L Quick Answers series, designed to help you navigate D2L with ease and efficiency.
Join us for an engaging workshop delving into the exciting world of Microsoft Copilot, a powerful AI (artificial intelligence) tool. This workshop is perfect for beginners and will explore topics like generating creative content, answering questions, and even proofreading your writing. Whether you’re looking to write a compelling story, create a unique image, or simply make your day-to-day tasks easier, this workshop will help you master AI at KSU!
Join us for an introductory workshop on Qualtrics Surveys! Learn to navigate the interface, design effective surveys with various question types, implement survey logic, and understand how to generate reports. Perfect for beginners looking to harness the power of Qualtrics for their survey needs.
Learn the fundamentals of creating engaging videos using Canva’s intuitive video creation tools. Explore features like templates, animations, transitions, and audio, gaining practical skills for producing professional-quality videos and presentations.
Take your Qualtrics expertise to the next level with our advanced workshop! Dive deep into analytics, enhance your understanding of scenario branching and survey flow, and implement advanced logic to create dynamic and responsive surveys. This session is designed for experienced users looking to fully leverage Qualtrics’ powerful features for comprehensive data collection and analysis.
This workshop introduces learners to CAISY. CAISY provides interactive, scenario-based content powered by AI where a learner can practice new skills in a safe space. This AI simulation content allows learners to choose a role and practice specific skills by responding to AI prompts. The CAISY AI simulator rates your responses as if it were a HR representative employing best practices for the given situation.
Optimize your organization with Outlook's hidden features. Learn to create message categories, set up automatic email sorting, and declutter your inbox for enhanced productivity.
Get acquainted with Omni, the Content Management System used by Kennesaw State University websites. This hands-on workshop will guide you through accessing Omni CMS, editing webpages, and adding content, ensuring you can effectively manage your website.
April 2025
In this beginner Excel workshop, participants will learn the basics of formatting, tables, and get comfortable using essential Excel tools.
In this supplemental beginner Excel workshop, users will learn how to use basic formulas using functions like SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, LEFT, RIGHT, and COUNT.
Unlock the full potential of Excel for dynamic data presentation and analysis. Learn to format tables, create column, pie, and line charts, and utilize pivot tables and charts. Join this workshop to get acquainted with analyzing large datasets effectively.
Learn the essentials of conditional logic in Excel with AND, OR, NOT, and IF (SUMIF, COUNTIF) functions. This workshop is designed for those who have a basic understanding of Excel and are ready to delve deeper into its powerful data-finding capabilities.
Power Query is a data transformation and data preparation engine. Learn how to import or connect to external data, and then shape that data (i.e., remove a column, change a data type, or merge tables) in ways that meet your needs. Then, you can load your query into Excel to create charts and reports. Join this workshop and optimize your data workflow!
Participants will explore essential organization tools in Microsoft’s suite of applications. You'll learn how to streamline tasks using Outlook, manage to-do lists effectively with Microsoft To Do, organize notes and ideas in OneNote, and efficiently store and collaborate on files using OneDrive.
Join us for an engaging workshop delving into the exciting world of Microsoft Copilot, a powerful AI (artificial intelligence) tool. This workshop is perfect for beginners and will explore topics like generating creative content, answering questions, and even proofreading your writing. Whether you’re looking to write a compelling story, create a unique image, or simply make your day-to-day tasks easier, this workshop will help you master AI at KSU!
Enhance your productivity and organization skills in our Microsoft Loop workshop! Discover how Loops tools, from voting tables to progress trackers, can make your workflows and collaboration a breeze. Explore Loop integration in Teams, create individual workspaces with the Loop app, customize templates, and enhance collaboration.
Participants will learn the basics of creating eye-catching designs using Canva's user-friendly graphic design platform. They’ll explore features like templates, fonts, colors, and elements, gaining practical skills for creating visually appealing graphics and presentations.
Join our workshop on understanding the D2L Brightspace Gradebook for final grades. We’ll guide you through the process of releasing final grades, clarify the distinction between adjusted and calculated final grades, and demonstrate how to drop the lowest grade items. This workshop is part of our D2L Quick Answers series, designed to help you navigate D2L with ease and efficiency.
Get acquainted with Omni, the Content Management System used by Kennesaw State University websites. This hands-on workshop will guide you through accessing Omni CMS, editing webpages, and adding content, ensuring you can effectively manage your website.
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