Summer Training Schedules
ITS is offering several training opportunities this summer. Below is a list of topics which are currently scheduled in the Forum Training Room. Some are repeats of training that have been offered this past year but anyone who would like to repeat a training session is always welcome.
Additional training sessions will be scheduled in August for the campus Directory and PioneerWeb so continue to watch https://itwebforms.grinnell.edu/apps/registeronline/index.asp for new listings. If you missed some of the training sessions that were offered this summer and would like to see it held again or if you have any suggestions or ideas for training that you would like to see, please contact Linda Ludwig [ludwigl].
Intro to UI 4.3
Date: Thursday, 6/28/2012
Time: 2 pm to 3:00 pm
Location: Forum Training Room
This workshop will introduce Ellucian – Colleague (Datatel) users to the features and functionality of User Interface 4.3. Andy Albers and Linda Ludwig will provide an overview of each new feature and walk participants through a hands-on activity using that feature.
Excel Basic Overview
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Time: 9 am to 10:30 am
Location: Forum Training Room
This workshop is intended to give participants an overview of Microsoft Excel 2010. We will cover using the freeze frame, easy formatting tips, using the expanded formula bar, and look at the backstage view.
Excel Basic Formulas
Date: Tuesday, 7/24/2012
Time: 2 pm to 3 pm
Location: Forum Training Room
This hands-on workshop will cover Excel’s basic functions such as autosum, average, count, max, min. Participants will get to practice building the basic formulas in various ways, will learn about relative and absolute references when building formulas, and how to easily copy formulas down columns.
Excel 2010: Functions and Formulas
Date: Thursday, 7/26/2012
Time: 9 am to 10:30 am
Location: Forum Training Room
With Excel’s functions, you can accomplish what otherwise might be a tedious task with relative ease. Some examples of functions/formulas we will cover in this workshop include: If, Concatenate, Sumif, countif, text, Left, and Find. This workshop will also cover some advanced filtering techniques; how to find and copy unique values from a column; and how to apply conditional formatting.
Sign up for any of these workshops at: https://itwebforms.grinnell.edu/apps/registeronline/index.asp
ITS Reminder
As the summer continues now is a great time to think about your ITS needs for the next academic year. Please inform the ITS office as soon as you are aware of your needs. By contacting them early they will be able to schedule an appointment with you to discuss your needs. You may call ext. 4901 to schedule an appointment.
