Grading in KSIS training is available for faculty and staff who are involved in submitting grades at the end of the fall 2022 term. Training topics include:
If you cannot attend a session for Grading in KSIS but would like to receive training, contact Fred Darkow at fdarkow@k-state.edu to discuss availability.
As part of K-State’s Office 365 subscription, the Microsoft Store provides free training on Office 365 applications. The following sessions are scheduled for November and December:
11/10 – Get started with Microsoft Teams– Join the Teams session (no registration required)
11/14 – Get started with Microsoft Excel – Join the Teams session (no registration required
11/28 – Microsoft Power Platform Foundations – Join the Teams session (no registration required)
11/30 – Go further with Microsoft SharePoint Online – Join the Teams session (no registration required)
12/08 – Increase collaboration with Microsoft Teams – Join the Teams session (no registration required)
All of the above sessions will be from 2-3:30 p.m.
When you click to join the Teams meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically. Continue reading “Office 365 training for November and December”→
As part of K-State’s Office 365 subscription, the Microsoft Store provides free training on Office 365 applications. They have expanded their service catalog so you may notice a few changes in their offerings. We have scheduled the following sessions with them for October:
10/3 – Tips, shortcuts, and what’s new with Microsoft Teams – Join the Teams session (no registration required)
10/10 – Microsoft Project on the Web – Join the Teams session (no registration required)
All of the above sessions will be from 2-3:30 p.m.
When you click to join the Teams meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically. Continue reading “Office 365 training for October”→
Training dates for Advising in KSIS are now available for the fall 2022 semester. Sessions focus on the KSU Advisor Center functions. Full-time advisors and faculty advisors are encouraged to attend. Registration through HRIS is required. See Using HRIS to register for classes.
The following Advising in KSIS sessions are provided in Zoom. Zoom session information is provided on the morning of the training. The available times are:
Monday, Sept. 19, 9-10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1:30-3p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 27, 10-11:30 a.m.
Friday, Sept. 30, 1:30-3 p.m.
Topics covered during the sessions include, but are not limited to:
KSIS Class Scheduler training is now available for sign-up in HRIS. Sessions are designed for employees new to the Class Scheduler process as well as refreshers for employees who have previously updated class schedules.
Topics include:
Printing the Class Schedule report
Updating room locations
Updating instructors
Updating the section status
Other course-related details
All sessions are conducted via Zoom. The dates and times for the Class Scheduler sessions are:
New Class Scheduler
Monday, Sept. 26, 10-11:30 a.m.
Thursday, Sept. 29, 1:30-3 p.m.
Registration through HRIS is required. See Register for classes in HRIS. If the current dates and times do not match your schedule, contact Fred Darkow at fdarkow@ksu.edu for more options.
KSIS training dates and times are now available for fall 2022. Instructor-led, Zoom based training is available for faculty, academic advisors, and staff at no charge. However, registration through HRIS is required. See Using HRIS to register for classes.
Training for staff and faculty include the following topics:
Advising in KSIS
Class Scheduler
Grading in KSIS
For more information about each topic and the dates and times for training, visit the KSIS Training web page. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Fred Darkow, KSIS Training Coordinator, at fdarkow@ksu.edu.
As part of K-State’s Office 365 subscription, the Microsoft Store provides free training on Office 365 applications. We have scheduled the following sessions with scheduled:
All of the above sessions will be from 2-3:30 p.m. Registration is required. After you register, a confirmation will be sent to you with a link to the session.
The sessions will be held in Microsoft Teams. When you click to join the meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can choose to either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically. Continue reading “Office 365 training opportunities”→
Microsoft Teams Breakout Rooms training is scheduled 2-3:30 p.m. in Microsoft Teams. With breakout rooms, meeting hosts can break participants into separate meeting rooms for smaller group discussions, then bring groups back to the main meeting.
Objectives:
Discover how to set up breakout rooms in a Microsoft Teams meeting.
Understand how to manage breakout rooms as the meeting organizer.
Explore the participants’ experience of breakout rooms.
Learn how to bring breakout room participants back to the main meeting.
Registration is required. An email confirmation will be sent to you once you register with a link to the Teams Meeting. When you click to join the meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can choose to either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically.
Microsoft Planner training is scheduled 2-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1. The session will be presented in Microsoft Teams.
Registration is required. A confirmation message with a link to the session will be sent to you after you register. When you click to join the meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically.
Planner allows teams to work together effortlessly by organizing your projects visually in an easy-to-use application that works seamlessly across all your devices.
Objectives:
Learn how to manage your team’s tasks and projects centrally
Create plans to execute for your team with an easy to read visual
layout using Buckets, Cards, and Stacks
Create detailed cards that can hold additional information to ensure
fidelity of each task assigned
Create a Plan Calendar that team members can subscribe to keep up
to date on all their tasks, providing full transparency
Use automatic email notifications to ensure no tasks go unnoticed
Seamless integration in Microsoft Teams via Channels including how to
assign important plans to a Tab for easy access
Create Plan Template to copy from to reuse as you need it
As part of K-State’s Office 365 subscription, the Microsoft Store provides free training on Office 365 applications. They have expanded their service catalog so you may notice a few changes in their offerings. We have scheduled the following sessions with them for August:
8/8- Increase collaboration with Microsoft Teams – Registration
8/15 – Get started with Microsoft Power BI Desktop – Registration
8/22 – Get started with Microsoft SharePoint Online – Registration
8/25 – Go further with Microsoft Excel: Tables, formatting and collaboration – Registration
All of the above sessions will be from 2-3:30 p.m. Registration is required. After you register, a confirmation will be sent to you with a link to the session.
The sessions will be held in Microsoft Teams. When you click to join the meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can choose to either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically.
