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The Office of Information Technology (IT) provides technology training and development opportunities to support the academic, administrative, and digital security needs of faculty, staff, and students. Training options include one-on-one meetings, instructor-led sessions, on-demand software training, and customized group sessions for faculty, staff, departments, or students.
Upcoming Training Sessions
Learn about training opportunities offered within these different areas of focus.
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Information Security Training:
- (Required annual training by Elon University Policy) to identify where phishing threats come from and how to safeguard your personal and professional devices.
- InfoSecurity Training Events
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Technology Resources & Tools Training:
- For Faculty and Staff to better understand technology resources, available for free for you or your department, to increase productivity, connectivity, and engagement.
- Technology Tools Training Events
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Event Management Training:
- Hosting an event? These sessions help you understand Elon’s event scheduling software and additional resources so your event is streamlined and successful.
- Event Management Training Events
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Maker Hub Training:
- Utilize these opportunities to enhance your hobby, complete a craft, or try various tools to feel more confident with projects at home and in the Hub.
- Maker Hub Training Events
One-on-One Learning Space Consultations
Information Technology offers a variety of Learning Space consultation services designed to help you maximize the optimal use of Elon-provided and approved technology. This service is available throughout the year for Elon students, faculty, and staff and can be scheduled at your convenience.
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Drop-in TLT Consultations
- Teaching and Learning Technology (TLT) Consultants are available to assist in-person (in the TLT Suite in Belk Library 115), by phone, and virtually with immediate questions related to Moodle, Zoom, Kaltura, OneDrive, etc., without having to schedule a consultation.
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Scheduled TLT Consultations
- Do you need help learning how to use a feature in Moodle, managing department file storage, integrating video into your instruction, increasing opportunities for audience engagement, or something else? Schedule a consultation with one of our team members.
- Request a Consultation
Frequently Asked TLT Consultations
Microsoft 365
- OneDrive – saving and sharing files
- 365 Hub
- Bookings
- Forms
- Teams – Department Storage
- Teams – Basic Overview
- Teams – App Integrations
Moodle
- Course design
- Grade book setup
- Assessments
- Moodle and Hypothesis
- Moodle and Kaltura
- Moodle and Zoom
Video
- Zoom
- Kaltura
- Self-recording in Elon Locations
- Self-recording tips and tricks
Other
- LinkedIn Learning for student and professional development
- Overview of technology tools available as an Elon employee
- Adobe Acrobat DC for Promotion & Tenure
- WordPress blogs
- Survey Tools – Microsoft Forms & Qualtrics
Scheduled Classroom & Learning Space Consultations
As you visit your classroom or reserved learning/meeting spaces and become familiar with the installed technology, you might have questions about using some of the tools effectively. Visit the Classroom & Learning Spaces Technology page and search for your spaces (ex: Alamance 202) to get an idea of the room technology. If you need assistance or guidance, submit a ticket to schedule a training session.
On-Demand External Training Resources
Software Specific
Need help using specific software? Try these! (selecting a button below will take you to an external site)
LinkedIn Learning
Learn at your own pace and find answers when you need them. Technology training and answers to questions are available 24/7 through LinkedIn Learning. Learn the latest tools and techniques with access to more than 10,000 online courses in business, technology, and creative skills.