February Learning Opportunities

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This Valentine’s Day, treat yourself by learning something new!

ActiveCampaign

Our monthly online ActiveCampaign sessions are offered on February 11th and February 13th from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Join our Managing Contacts session on February 11th to learn more about managing your contacts. To learn more about creating and sending campaigns, join our Creating Email Campaigns session on February 13th.

AI Jam Session

Our monthly AI Jam Session is being offered on February 7th from 12-1 p.m. Drop in with your lunch for a short Jam Session on using AI in your county center. Come find out what’s new with Artificial Intelligence and how it’s used in the workplace. Get set for Spring and Summer with AI Tools to speed up your workflow.

Eventbrite

Our monthly online Eventbrite session is on February 4th from 9-10:30 a.m. This session will cover Extension Eventbrite requests through event publication, including budget forms, adding details to the event, online event, modifying ticket information, adding custom questions to the order form, making your event live for registration, and managing attendees once your event is published.

Express Sessions

Our first EIT Express session for the month, The Future is Chrome, will be offered on Wednesday, February 19th, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Join our fun and interactive “Get Chrome-Savvy” training session to unlock the full potential of Google Chrome, the web browser we all know and love. Whether you’re a rookie or a seasoned surfer, this session promises to jazz up your web experience with tips, tricks, and loads of Chrome-tastic know-how.

Our second Express session for the month, Getting Comfortable with AI, will be offered on Wednesday, February 26th, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Join our interactive Express Session, designed to help you get comfortable using Gemini. This class is aimed at people with little to no experience with AI who want to take the first steps toward becoming more comfortable with the technology. We’ll go over what it can do and how you can start using it.

Gemini

We are offering new trainings on how to use Gemini. Please join us for, Gemini: It’s Not Rocket Science (But It’s Close), on Tuesday, February 18th, from 10-11:30 a.m. Artificial intelligence (AI) seems overwhelming, but it’s not rocket science. This session will introduce participants to Gemini, Google’s new Artificial intelligence (AI) tool. Participants will learn how AI works, its benefits and pitfalls, how to engineer a prompt, and how AI is used in Extension. Participants will also have a chance to ask questions and demonstrate using Gemini. We promise you’ll be launching Gemini to new heights after we finish!

Increasing Digital Accessibility

Throughout the year, we will be offering sessions designed to increase your knowledge about digital accessibility. Our first session, Creating Accessible Google and Microsoft Documents, will be offered on February 19th from 2-3 p.m. This session was also offered at the Extension Conference earlier in the year. You will learn how to identify and address common accessibility issues in various types of documents, including Word documents and Google Docs. The class covers the importance of creating inclusive content, and hands-on training with popular accessibility checker tools.

Publications Database

This month, Bethany Geiger is offering a session, Publications Database 101, on February 12th from 1-2 p.m.

This session is primarily for specialists, but agents are welcome to join to learn how to navigate the database and find useful information.

We hope you join us this month as we begin tackling our resolutions to continue learning!