ActiveCampaign
Our monthly online ActiveCampaign sessions are offered on September 16th and September 18th from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Join our Managing Contacts session on September 16th to learn more about managing your contacts. To learn more about creating and sending campaigns, join our Creating Email Campaigns session on August 14th.Eventbrite
Our monthly online Eventbrite session is on September 9th 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.Gemini
We're hosting a workshop on how to use Gemini. Please join us for, Gemini: It’s Not Rocket Science (But It’s Close), on September 23rd, 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. Creating Accessible Google and Microsoft Documents, will be offered on September 25th from 9-10:30 a.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.Podcasting
This month, we are offering the podcasting series again! Podcasting for Extension Professionals will have one session per week for 4 weeks. This month's sessions will be held on September 4th, September 11th, September 18th, and September 25th from 2:30-3:30 p.m.A four-week course on becoming a Podcasting Expert. This course is designed for users of all abilities. By the end of the class you will have created a 10 minute, well written and edited podcast episode. You will also be prepared to start and run a weekly podcast.
Each week, there will be a one hour session in which you will learn new skills. There will be assignments at the end of each class that will lead to a finished podcast episode.Publications Database
This month, Bethany Geiger is offering a session, Publications Database 101, on September 9th from 11-12 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. Join us to learn how to navigate the NC State Extension Publication Database, see how it connects to our larger web ecosystem, and learn the basics of publishing and revising content.
We look forward to seeing you!
