Technology Training
ITS Training Series is back
Your monthly source for guest speakers, demos, tips, and LMU-supported tools!
Your Training Starts Here
What is the ITS Training Series: Every third Thursday, ITS brings you a brand-new session featuring bite-sized demos, productivity hacks, and highlights of LMU-supported tools. Perfect for staying sharp and building skills one step at a time.
What You Can Expect
- Live Workshops: Hands-on, instructor-led sessions
- On-Demand Videos: Quick tutorials you can watch anytime
- Training Drops: Fast tips, tools, and time-saving features
Check out the calendar below to find upcoming sessions and ways to participate.
Are You Ready to Build Your Digital Skills?
ITS Training Series Events
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Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
Seeing Isn’t Believing: Deepfakes and Scams is an interactive session on protecting yourself and LMU from AI-powered deception. Learn how to detect and verify with guest speaker Quincy Martin! | |
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Thursday, November 20, 2025 |
AI & Copilot: Boost Your Efficiency with Smart Tools: Unlock practical tips and tricks to use AI and Microsoft Copilot to streamline tasks, save time, and work smarter every day. |
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Thursday, December 18, 2025 |
Getting Started in LinkedIn Learning: Jump into LinkedIn Learning and discover how to build in-demand skills, earn certificates, and personalize your professional development. |
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| All | Thursday, February 19, 2026 | Get started with Smartsheet: Discover how Smartsheet can help you plan smarter, collaborate more effectively, and organize your projects more efficiently. This beginner-friendly session will cover the essentials to get you up and running quickly. | |
| All | Thursday, March 19, 2026 | Power Up Your Productivity with Microsoft 365: From Outlook shortcuts to Teams tricks and Word and Excel time-savers—this session will show you how to get the most out of Microsoft 365’s powerful suite of tools. | |
| ITS Sponsored Event | March 2026 Stay tuned—our final date is coming soon! |
Teaching Technology: TBD |
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| All | Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud: No design skills? No problem. Discover how to use creative tools to boost your everyday work! |
Level Up with LinkedIn Learning
Access 24/7, go-at-your-own-pace course and tech, business, and creative skills. Build confidence, earn certificates, and hit career goals.
Check out our ever-growing collections of 2-7 minute tips and tricks designed to help you get more out of the tools LMU uses every day.
How to Access:
- MyLMU: Accounts & Tech → Software & Tools → LinkedIn Learning
- Workday Learning: Browse courses directly or have managers assign them to you or your team
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Workshop Title Date/Time Venue Next Step Microsoft PowerPoint: Tips & Tricks April 2025 Zoom Review: Video Back to Box Basics March 2025 Zoom Review: Video Get More From Brightspace by Integrating Peer Review and Social Annotation Nov 2023 Zoom Review: Video | Slides Get The Most From Brightspace's Analytics Features and Feedback Tools Oct 2023 Zoom Review: Video | Slides Make Your Brightspace Course Stand Out by Leveraging Creator Plus Sep 2023 Zoom Review: Video | Slides Setting Up Your Brightspace Gradebook Aug 2023 Zoom Review: Video | Slides Creating Your Course in Brightspace Aug 2023 Zoom Review: Video | Slides Planning Your Course Aug 2023 Zoom Review: Video | Slides How to Manage Grades and Offer Feedback Sep 2022 Zoom Review: Video | Slides
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Looking for More Information?
Contact Michelle.Fields@lmu.edu for additional details or support.