February’s collaborative tools training opportunities

Check out February’s courses about collaborative tools training, available at no cost to all students, faculty, and staff. Visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register.

Featured Course of the Month

Zoom – Meetings

February 8, 9:30 a.m.

Instructor Lindsey Howe

Unlock the full potential of Zoom and revolutionize your virtual meetings! Dive into the heart of collaboration as you learn to effortlessly orchestrate breakout rooms, harness the power of seamless recording and reporting, spice up engagement with advanced polls and quizzes, and discover the art of content sharing.

What participants are saying…

“The activities were very different than any other classes – Lindsey was very creative!”

February Schedule

To register for the following virtual instructor-led training courses go to SpartansLearn.

Microsoft Teams – Getting Started

February 6, 10:00 a.m.

Teams is one of the best tools at MSU for effective communication and collaboration. Join us as we dive into the basics and share how to chat and host meetings with individuals, groups, and entire teams.

Outlook – Calendar Basics

February 16, 1:30 p.m.

Explore how to set up, work, and view your Outlook calendar. Learn how to set email for “Out of Office” and allow others to view your calendar. Learners will also discover how to use the Scheduling Assistant and Find Time tools.

Microsoft Forms – Creating Forms and Surveys

February 19, 10:00 a.m.

Forms can help survey classmates, students, coworkers, or any group where feedback is needed. Learn how to create forms and surveys, format, branch, collect data, and share with others.

Microsoft Teams – Meetings

February 23, 1:30 p.m.

Explore the settings, tools, and interactive options within a Teams video call meeting. Learn how to schedule and join a meeting, use backgrounds, utilize breakout rooms, and record meetings.

Spartan 365 – Overview

February 28, 1:30 p.m.

Have you ever wanted to work collaboratively in a document or simultaneously on any device? Spartan 365 makes this type of teamwork easy! Spartan 365 offers robust features and a secure environment. This course will give an overview of the main Microsoft 365 apps including Forms, OneDrive, OneNote, and Teams.

 

Can’t attend a live course? Each is available on-demand to watch anytime at SpartansLearn.

Weekly office hours are available for those with questions about content shared in the courses. Find the schedule at SpartansLearn.

For any other questions about technology training, please contact train@msu.edu.

 

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