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Event Series AI Lunchtime Bytes

AI Lunchtime Bytes: Foundations – Getting Started with your AI Journey

Microsoft Teams

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that can significantly enhance various educational aspects. To maximise its potential, effective communication with AI is essential.  This workshop is designed for both absolute beginners and those looking to improve their AI usage. You will learn how to access AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot Chat, understand their […]

Event Series AI Lunchtime Bytes

AI Lunchtime Bytes: Foundations – Getting Started with your AI Journey

Microsoft Teams

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that can significantly enhance various educational aspects. To maximise its potential, effective communication with AI is essential.  This workshop is designed for both absolute beginners and those looking to improve their AI usage. You will learn how to access AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot Chat, understand their […]

Vevox – Live Polls | Q&A | Surveys in a QUB Lecture Room

Microsoft Teams

Vevox: Polls, Q&A, and Surveys Discover how Vevox can transform your teaching practice by fostering real-time interaction and feedback. This hands-on session will explore the platform’s key tools: Polls, Q&A, and Surveys, showing you how to: Gather live feedback to keep your audience engaged. Facilitate seamless Q&A during sessions to address questions effectively. Use surveys […]

Panopto – Basic Editing of Lecture Videos

Microsoft Teams

This session introduces you to video editing using the University’s Panopto video content management system. What you’ll learn: Navigating the Panopto Editor interface. Trimming and adjusting video streams. Enhancing videos with quizzes, YouTube content, Panopto clips, and web links. Managing captions and audio descriptions. Updating video details such as titles and descriptions. Who it’s for: […]

Panopto – Using in QUB Teaching Spaces

Microsoft Teams

Panopto Video Capture: In-Person Training Audience: Academic and support staff delivering sessions or teaching in on-campus lecture theatres and teaching spaces. What’s covered: This practical session introduces the basics of using Panopto for lecture capture in Queen’s University Belfast teaching spaces. Agenda: Overview of room equipment. Preparing your desktop for teaching. Recording and managing sessions […]

QuestionMark for Computer Assisted Assessment or Surveys

Microsoft Teams

Designed for: Staff interested in using Computer Assisted Assessment (CAA) or doing survey work During this practical session, participants will have the opportunity to create a range of question types, add them to an assessment and schedule the assessment for themselves. Scheduling for a group of students will also be covered. Questions will be provided, […]

Word Processing: Labels and Mail Merge using Word

Microsoft Teams

This practical course is designed to assist those who want to learn about Word’s mail merge feature in order to efficiently create, save and print personalised letters, envelopes and labels. The course will be useful to those wishing to build on their existing knowledge of Word 2010 and who want to improve office efficiencies and […]

Vevox – Live Polls | Q&A | Surveys in a QUB Lecture Room

Microsoft Teams

Vevox: Polls, Q&A, and Surveys Discover how Vevox can transform your teaching practice by fostering real-time interaction and feedback. This hands-on session will explore the platform’s key tools: Polls, Q&A, and Surveys, showing you how to: Gather live feedback to keep your audience engaged. Facilitate seamless Q&A during sessions to address questions effectively. Use surveys […]

Using Panopto on Canvas

Microsoft Teams

Panopto is fully integrated with Canvas VLE. This training session will show you how to use Panopto from within Canvas.  Topics covered include: Accessing Panopto  A tour of the Panopto folder  Creating and uploading videos  Managing your videos  Embedding videos in Canvas pages Adding quiz questions into Panopto videos  General tips and advice Note that […]

Panopto – Getting Started with Lecture Capture

Microsoft Teams

In this short, introductory session, QUB staff will be introduced to the University's video content management system, Panopto. Panopto is a best-in-class video platform that complements the Unversity's approach to lecture capture and video recordings. It integrates seamlessly with Canvas and can be used to capture recording from your personal laptop/desktop in your office (campus […]

Introduction to Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Teams

Using Microsoft Publisher templates, you will learn how to create a range of documents, including brochures, cards, flyers, etc. You will also create documents from a blank document, inserting text boxes and images. Prerequisites: Experience of using other Microsoft applications with ribbon and tabs (Word, etc.) Previous attendance at the Diagrams made easy in Word […]

Vevox – Live Polls | Q&A | Surveys in a QUB Lecture Room

Microsoft Teams

Vevox: Polls, Q&A, and Surveys Discover how Vevox can transform your teaching practice by fostering real-time interaction and feedback. This hands-on session will explore the platform’s key tools: Polls, Q&A, and Surveys, showing you how to: Gather live feedback to keep your audience engaged. Facilitate seamless Q&A during sessions to address questions effectively. Use surveys […]

Event Series AI Building Blocks

AI Building Blocks Series: AI Foundations

Microsoft Teams

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that can significantly enhance various educational aspects. To maximise its potential, effective communication with AI is essential.  This workshop is designed for both absolute beginners and those looking to improve their AI usage. You will learn how to access AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot Chat, understand their […]

Introduction to Power Automate (Classroom based training)

Microsoft Teams

Power Automate is a service that helps you build workflows that automate time-consuming business tasks across applications and services. Power Automate can be used to synchronise files, get notifications, collect data, and more. Power Automate is one of the Microsoft 365 suite of apps. Course objectives: Understand what Power Automates is and how it works […]

Event Series AI Building Blocks

AI Building Blocks Series: AI Ethics

Microsoft Teams

AI offers immense possibilities, but it’s essential to consider its ethical implications. This workshop examines the challenges of AI adoption, including academic integrity, data privacy, environmental concerns, and more. Explore solutions to mitigate risks while embracing AI’s benefits. Gain insights into balancing innovation with responsibility in academia and beyond.  Register on iTrent

Excel 3: Data Analysis

Microsoft Teams

This advanced course looks at some of the data analysis tools and functions available in Excel 2010 and involves a range of practical exercises using different types of data. Participants will learn how to use a variety of what-if analysis tools that can be employed in data analysis and decision making, such as Data Tables, […]

Event Series AI Building Blocks

AI Building Blocks Series: AI for Everyday Tasks

Microsoft Teams

Boost your productivity with AI! This session introduces practical ways to use AI tools to save time and streamline tasks. From writing and proofreading to project planning and communication, learn techniques to integrate AI into your workflows. Perfect for anyone seeking to enhance efficiency in their daily activities. Register on iTrent