Training for Microsoft and other applications


OVERVIEW

Target audience: Entire McGill community.

McGill IT Services offers training on popular IT topics through our Training for Microsoft and other applications series.
 

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Training for Microsoft and other applications topics

Microsoft Forms & Surveys

Target audience: Faculty, staff, students
Prerequisites: None
Duration: 45 minutes
Course format: Demonstration, hands on

Use Microsoft Forms to quickly and easily create custom surveys, quizzes, and polls that can be taken using a web browser or mobile devices.


Microsoft Sway

Target audience: Faculty, staff, students
Prerequisites: None
Duration: 45 minutes
Course format: Demonstration

Sway your audience with Microsoft Sway!

If your presentations can use a little more pizazz, learn how to create and share stylish presentations, newsletters, and interactive reports effortlessly with Sway, Microsoft’s digital storytelling tool.


Creating accessible documents in Microsoft 365

Target audience:  Students, faculty, and staff
Prerequisites: None
Duration: 60 minutes
Course format: Demonstration

This hands-on session will cover:


Microsoft Copilot for the McGill Community

Target audience:  Students, faculty, and staff
Prerequisites: None
Duration: self-paced
Course format: online

Microsoft Copilot is a generative AI tool that can help you write texts, create images, translate texts into other languages, and much more.
Through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, as well as a discussion of ethical AI practices, this module will teach you how to use the Commercial or Enterprise Data Protection (secure) version of Copilot productively and responsibly. 

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