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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: Get and Transform

Microsoft Teams

“Power Query and Power Pivot aka Get and Transform are the best thing to happen to Excel in 20 years”. Bill Jelen, Excel MVP How long would it take you to combine data from 15 workbooks into a single data set? A few minutes, an hour? If you’re using Get & Transform (previously known as […]

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

Event Series AI Building Blocks

AI Building Blocks Series: AI and Accessibility

Microsoft Teams

Explore how AI can make digital content and learning more inclusive. This workshop covers AI-powered accessibility tools, creating accessible content, and checking for accessibility compliance. Through practical demos, discover how AI can break barriers and support diverse learning needs. Register on iTrent

Introduction to Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Visio is a graphics application used to create a variety of drawings such as flowcharts, organisation charts, office layouts and network diagrams. Participants will be shown how to display data in a visually appealing manner in order to maximise its impact and will have the opportunity to practise creating a variety of diagrams. Topics […]

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AI Building Blocks Series: AI for Teaching and Learning

Microsoft Teams

This session dives into using AI for content creation and lesson planning for educators, and how AI can enhance learning for students. Learn about tools for creating learning resources, acceptable AI use in education, and integrating AI to support academic integrity. Empower your teaching strategies with cutting-edge technology. Register on iTrent

Event Series AI Building Blocks

AI Building Blocks Series: Pedagogy Over Tech – 7 Steps for Active Learning with AI

Microsoft Teams

Harness the power of AI while upholding your teaching values. This hands-on session allows you to delve into seven steps for incorporating AI into active learning activities, ranging from inquiry-based discussions to case study simulations, all while prioritising pedagogy. Learn to formulate precise prompts, develop authentic role-playing scenarios, and enhance student engagement. This guide is […]

Dynamic PowerPoint (covers ICDL Advanced)

Microsoft Teams

This course provides participants with an opportunity to learn about more advanced features in PowerPoint 2010 in order to incorporate interactivity and multimedia in presentations. Intended for staff who are already familiar with the basic concepts of creating PowerPoint presentations, this practical course will enable users to create sophisticated presentations that make full use of […]

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 […]

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AI Building Blocks Series: AI for Research

Microsoft Teams

Streamline your research with AI tools designed to enhance every stage of the process. This session demonstrates AI-powered tools that can enhance literature reviews, writing assistance, data analysis, and project planning. Discover AI resources for generating ideas, summarising documents, and preparing grant applications. Register on iTrent

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 […]