Microsoft Teams: Facilitate Effective Meetings (Tips and Tools)
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 1:30pm to 2:15pm Microsoft Teams: Facilitate Effective Meetings (Tips and Tools)
Pressbooks Book Fair
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:00pm Pressbooks Book Fair
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 10:00am to 12:00pm Introduction to Data Analysis Using R
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Microsoft Teams: Working with Files
Thursday, March 21, 2024, 10:00am to 10:45am Microsoft Teams: Working with Files

With a little know-how, technology helps students, faculty, and staff to work efficiently and connect with others. From instructor-led workshops and online videos, to quick guides and documentation, the University of Iowa Information Technology Services gets you up to speed so you can get to work.

Learn about technology

Learn how to use powerful tools from Microsoft (Teams and OneDrive) whenever you can find time in your busy schedule. Our workshops are presented by campus technical trainer Alex Hammes. Our videos are hosted by subject experts and each one teaches you how to best use these technologies with step-by-step tutorials and supplemental quick-start pdf guides. Explore the available resources at your own pace.

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Request a training workshop for your departments 

Set your team up for success and give staff the knowledge to do their best work by requesting a workshop utilizing popular software tools like Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Qualtrics, and more. Our technical training experts can create a fully tailored learning program. Learn more about departmental workshops.

over the shoulder view of students in a computer workshop class

 

Online video training 

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is a free training resource available to all UI students, faculty, and staff at no charge. Video tutorials include:  

  • Web and application development
  • Microsoft Office products (Office 365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat, etc.)
  • Organization and professional development
  • And much, much more

See our LinkedIn Learning support page for support information and to log in to this service.

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 Training opportunities for instructional technology

Want to enhance use of instructional technology in your course to improve student learning? The Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology offers training on technologies such as ICON, Top Hat, Gradescope, UICapture, and more. Whether you’re a new or experienced user, we can provide guidance on effective, accessible use of technologies. Browse and register for training on the OTLT events webpage. If you’d like a one-on-one technology consultation with a student’s perspective, book an appointment with a Student Instructional Technology Assistant (SITA).

 

Iowa students learning in a TILE classroom.