April Learning Opportunities
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Collapse ▲If the April showers keep you inside, come join EIT’s sessions!
ActiveCampaign
Our monthly online ActiveCampaign sessions are offered on April 8th and April 10th from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Join our Managing Contacts session on April 8th to learn more about managing your contacts. To learn more about creating and sending campaigns, join our Creating Email Campaigns session on April 10th.
AI Jam Session
Our monthly AI Jam Session is being offered on April 4th 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. The topic this month: Amplify Your Outreach.
Eventbrite
Our monthly online Eventbrite session is on April 1st 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, How to Catch a Phish, will be offered on Wednesday, April 16th, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Scammers have become very adept at disguising their phishing scams to look like legitimate communications. In this session, we will talk about the risks of phishing scams and provide some practical tips and strategies to avoid falling victim to such scams. Bring along your phishing poles and join us as we learn how to catch a phish. There have been some phishing emails going around recently, so join us!
Our second Express session for the month, Accessibility Fundamentals: Headings, will be offered on Wednesday, April 23rd, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Join EIT staff for an Express (30-minute) training covering a fundamental accessibility principle. For this session, we will cover how to use heading levels to organize and structure your digital content appropriately. Well-organized content allows users to understand and navigate information effectively.
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 Thursday, April 24th, 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 Thursday, April 17th 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 April 3rd from 10-11 a.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 (and invite some”bunny” to learn with you)!