IT hosting new training sessions for employees

Update | Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The Information Technology (IT) division is offering technology training for employees to help with productivity tools used for remote work, including Cloud Storage, OneNote, Breakout Rooms in Teams, and more. These sessions will be held virtually in a Microsoft Teams meeting. Registration takes place in Cornerstone. 

(Note: The meeting link and directions for how to join will be emailed to registered attendees 24 hours before the start time of the training.)

Timesavers for Emailing in Outlook
Do you wish you could send emails from Outlook more efficiently? Are you tired of manually writing the same repetitive text in your emails. Join our online session to learn helpful tips for crafting emails with ease, including Quick Parts, templates, editing hyperlinks, and more. 
  
Wednesday, April 14 from 1-2 p.m.
Wednesday, April 21 from 3-4 p.m. 

Cloud Storage 101
Are you saving your work only on your computer (like your Desktop or Documents folder)? If so, this training is for you! In this session, we will demonstrate how to store and share files in the cloud using OneDrive. Perfect for beginners who want to learn the basics and benefits of cloud storage.

Monday, May 3 from 10-11 a.m.

Introduction to OneNote
OneNote is a digital notebook you can use to manage projects, take meeting minutes, and more. Learn how to enhance your notes with multimedia and use search options to find what you need quickly. Integration with Outlook, Teams, and other office tools can streamline your productivity.  

Tuesday, April 27 from 11-noon

Getting Started with Teams
New to Columbus State or new to Microsoft Teams? Learn how Teams can help you communicate and collaborate with colleagues while working remotely. Features like chat, conference calls, and integration with Office 365 all combine to make one versatile tool. 
   
Thursday, April 29 from 10-11 a.m.

Experience Breakout Rooms in Teams
It’s time to take your meetings to the next level! Join IT for an interactive training about the basic features and options for breakout rooms in Teams. Learn how to set up the rooms, assign participants, and see what being part of a breakout room is like. Join us to check it out and connect with your colleagues in this fun and interactive session.  

Tuesday, April 20 at 2-3 p.m.

Teams Topics: Calendars and Meetings
Learn more about how to schedule meetings in Teams, how the experience differs for students or outside contacts you invite, and how to adjust meeting options before and during your meeting.

Wednesday, May 5 from 9-10 a.m.

New training sessions will be added to the calendar soon. But in the meantime, if you have questions or you need personalized training for your department or group, contact us for more information by emailing it-training@cscc.edu.

 

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