May’s collaborative tools training opportunities

Check out the May training courses available at no cost to all MSU students, faculty, and staff. Visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register. As a bonus, participants are invited to share their feedback on the course anonymously through our End of Course Survey! Each completed survey earns you an entry into a quarterly drawing for a prize. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn, grow, and win!

Featured Course of the Month 

Microsoft OneNote – Getting Started

May 21, 9:30 a.m.

Instructor: Lindsey Howe

Get ready to embark on an electrifying journey into the world of OneNote! Discover the secrets of harnessing OneNote’s power to seamlessly access information across countless devices and collaborate effortlessly with a legion of users. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating opportunity to supercharge your productivity!

What participants are saying…

“Lindsey is very creative and great! Her courses are interactive and help keep your attention. The activities are very different than any other offerings on campus.”

May Schedule

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

 Zoom – Meetings

May 2, 9:30 a.m.

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.

OneDrive – Working with OneDrive

May 10, 9:30 a.m.

Expanding on the basics of OneDrive, learn more about this great storage tool. Discover navigation strategies, explore the desktop app settings and options, manage accessibility of files and folders, and more.

Microsoft Teams – SharePoint Site

May 13, 1:00 p.m.

Embark on your journey of digital collaboration and dive into Microsoft Teams SharePoint Site. Unlocking a world where document libraries, site pages, and lists seamlessly converge to redefine the way you work while elevating your collaborative experience and revolutionizing your productivity.

Microsoft Teams – Managing Teams and Settings

May 15, 1:30 p.m.

Specific to collaborating with others, this course will help you understand Team properties, Private Channels, and options for members, owners, and guests. Learn how to change status messages, participate in another Teams tenant, review saved messages, and set notifications.

Spartan 365 – Overview

May 29, 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, Outlook, 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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