An introduction to Excel 365 which will focus on entering and manipulating data in spreadsheets, formatting your spreadsheets, and an introduction to creating formulas and using the built-in functions in Excel. We will also review many handy shortcuts for moving around in and working with Excel. 2 hrs.
Presently, all workshops are given online via Teams. Please indicate on the sign-up form whether you would prefer an in-person workshop (only available for Mon, Tues or Wed workshops).
- June 25 - 10:00 AM
- June 24 - 2:00 PM
- July 18 - 11:00 AM
- August 9 - 9:00 AM
If the above times are not convenient, please schedule a time for individual help at using this form.
Register for Excel - 1 - Introduction
This workshop will review formula creation, focusing on the logical functions IF, AND, and OR and combinations of them. We will also review other IF functions such as COUNTIFS, SUMIFS and IFERROR. Additionally we will look at keystrokes, shortcuts and other tips that will speed up your work in Excel 2019. Class time: 2 hrs
Presently, all workshops are given online via Teams. Please indicate on the registration form whether you would prefer an in-person workshop (only available for Mon, Tues or Wed workshops).
- June 10 - 10:30 AM
- June 27 - 9:00 AM
- July 23 - 1:00 PM
- August 14 - 12:00 PM
If the above times are not convenient, please schedule a time for individual help using this form.
Register for Excel - 2 - Intermediate A
This workshop will explore the creation and use of tables and data validation, including using formulas in data validation. Additionally we will review conditional formatting and learn how to use the VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX, and MATCH functions in Excel 365. Class time: 2 hrs
Presently, all workshops are given online via Teams. Please check indicate on the registration form whether you would prefer an in-person workshop (only available for Mon, Tues or Wed workshops).
- June 13 - 11:00 AM
- July 2 - 12:00 PM
- July 26 - 10:00 AM
- August 19 - 2:00 PM
If the above time are not convenient, please use this form to schedule individual assistance
Register for Excel - 3 - Intermediate B
This workshop will work on managing, tracking and analyzing data, from creating databases and dynamic spreadsheets to sorting and categorizing your data for effective analysis. 2 hrs.
Presently, all workshops are given online via Teams. Please indicate on the registration form whether you would prefer an in-person workshop (only available for Mon, Tues or Wed workshops).
- June 18 - 11:00 AM
- July 10 - 1:00 PM
- July 31 - 10:00 AM
- August 23 - 10:30 AM
If none of these times are convenient, please use this form to schedule individual assistance
Register for Excel - 4 - Managing, Tracking and Analyzing Data
Learn how to make your pdfs accessible; how to check for accessibility and correct issues that are shown.
- June 12 - 10:30 AM
- June 25 - 10:00 AM
- July 9 - 1:00 PM
- July 25 - 11:00 AM
- August 8 - 10:00 AM
- August 21 - 12:30 PM
Presently, all workshops are given online via Teams. Please indicate on the registration form if you would prefer an in-person workshop (available for Mon, Tues, or Wed workshops only).
If the above times are not convenient, please schedule a time for individual help at using this form.
Register for PDF Accessibility
Teams is a chat-based workspace that combines instant messaging, voice, video, calling, and file-sharing. It enables users to be more productive by using Office apps they're familiar with – like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, SharePoint, and more – right within the platform. 2 hrs
Presently, all workshops are given online via Teams. Please indicate on the registration form whether you would prefer an in-person workshop (only available for Mon, Tues or Wed workshops).
- June 7 - 1:00 PM
- July 15 - 11:00 AM
- July 30 - 12:00 PM
- August 16 - 10:00 AM
If none of the times listed are convenient, please use this form to schedule a training session.
Register for Teams
Covers the basic steps for creating modules, categories, assignments, quizzes, and surveys in Brightspace. Also walks through uploading documents, deleting, moving, hiding, reordering, bookmarking and renaming modules and grade items.
Walk-in hours with an instructional designer.
11:00 am to 1:00 pm every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
No appointment necessary!
You can "drop-in" anytime during the scheduled Open Lab times.
If these times do not match your schedule please contact your instructional designer:
School of Professional Studies: Hailey Ruoff
School of Education: Kristina Maricle
School of Arts & Sciences: Jill Nobles
Or email Design Help
This workshop will go over the use of the Discussions tool in your course to encourage users to share thoughts on course material with their peers. You can set up forums and topics for users to ask questions, discuss course content and assignments.
Review tools in the Brightspace Grade Book, starting with the Grades Setup Wizard. A grade book is as individual as a course so this will be a basic overview of the grade book. One on one meetings will be encouraged to fully set-up a grade book.
This workshop will provide a basic overview of:
- Choose a Grading System
- Establish Final Grade Type and Release
- Grade Calculations
- Choose Default Grade Scheme
- Managing View Display Options
- Student View Display Options
- Grades Setup Summary
Register for Gradebook in Brightspace
In this workshop, you learn to facilitate collaboration among students by setting up groups. We will identify the components and walk through the steps needed to create groups in Brightspace. Group members can exchange documents, submit group assignments, send email to other group members, and distribute tasks to keep the group on track.
Instructor Training: LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor
This comprehensive training webinar given by Respondus is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams. The session provides a detailed demonstration of both applications, including enhancements that make Respondus Monitor even more effective and easy to use.
Register for Respondus Training
This workshop will go over what a rubric is and why you might want to use one. We will identify the components and layout of a rubric as well as walk through the steps needed to create a rubric in Brightspace. We will also share examples of rubrics and try to make one.