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Microsoft Loop: Get Started with Loop

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:00am to 11:45am
Virtual

Microsoft Loop is a transformative co-creation experience that brings together teams, content, and tasks across your tools and devices. This training will introduce you to Loop workspaces, which can be used as a notetaking tool or to manage projects. Additionally, we will discuss how you can integrate a Loop workspace into a team in Microsoft Teams. While this is a Microsoft Loop training, it is recommended that you have some familiarity with Microsoft Teams before attending this session.

Introduction to ChatGPT Edu: Key Features and Best Practices

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Virtual
An introductory training to ChatGPT Edu
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Microsoft Loop: Get Started with Loop

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:00pm to 2:45pm
Virtual

Microsoft Loop is a transformative co-creation experience that brings together teams, content, and tasks across your tools and devices. This training will introduce you to Loop workspaces, which can be used as a notetaking tool or to manage projects. Additionally, we will discuss how you can integrate a Loop workspace into a team in Microsoft Teams. While this is a Microsoft Loop training, it is recommended that you have some familiarity with Microsoft Teams before attending this session.

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Accessibility Focus: Build a More Accessible CV and Syllabus

Thursday, May 7, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
In this session, we examine common CV and syllabus patterns and apply practical techniques that improve navigation, clarity, and compatibility with assistive technologies.
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Course Accessibility For Everyone (CAFÉ): Full Blend

Thursday, May 7, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

Course Accessibility for Everyone (CAFÉ) will help you make your ICON course site accessible to all your students. We'll focus on how to improve usage of headings, tables, color contrast, alternative text, and more. By making these simple changes to your ICON site, you're making your course accessible for everyone.

This offering combines content from previous CAFÉ sessions into a single extended session.

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Microsoft Teams: Get Started with Teams Phone

Thursday, May 7, 2026 1:00pm to 1:30pm
Virtual

The University of Iowa is currently in the process of migrating from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams for telephony services. This course is designed for a user of Teams phone, and will show you how to place calls, transfer calls, set up voicemail, assign delegates, and more.

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AI Prompting (Beginner): Crafting the Basics

Thursday, May 7, 2026 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Virtual
Through hands-on practice and interactive exercises, attendees will apply promoting strategies in real-time with guidance and feedback.

AI Prompting (Advanced): Elevating your Craft

Friday, May 8, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
Designed for users who already understand the basics, this session dives deeper into prompt engineering techniques to generate more precise, creative, and impactful generative artificial intelligence responses.

Leveraging Microsoft Copilot: How AI Can Assist You

Monday, May 11, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
An introductory training on Copilot
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Boost Skills with LinkedIn Learning

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 1:00pm to 1:30pm
Virtual

LinkedIn Learning is an online training library that provides access to thousands of courses. This session will discuss how to create a learning plan, how to use AI coaching and feedback, as well as certifications that can be obtained for free on the platform.