Academic Faculty

Making Distance Learning Work

Is the kitchen table your child's new classroom? This Fall, back-to-school is anything but normal. Distance learning is becoming the norm which is a huge adjustment for everyone. Devorah Heitner, PhD, an expert on young people’s relationship with digital media and technology, will join us to share practical advice and tips for how you can help your kids succeed in this new digital classroom. She’ll also discuss how parents can make this all a little easier on ourselves, too.

By Katy Ahlvin on Feb. 4, 2021

Laughter, Humor and Play to Reduce Stress and Solve Problems

Professional comedians shouldn’t be the only people to use smiling, laughter, humor and play as part of their daily routine. These skills are valuable for everyone. A good smile has long been a key tool for anyone who needs to influence others. Laughter is now shown to improve our pain tolerance. Humor and play can be the building blocks of problem-solving. Together they can improve our happiness and effectiveness.

This is a 1 hour webinar recording. Click "view more and register" to access the recording*

By Katy Ahlvin on Feb. 4, 2021

Fair Play: Staying in Sync While Managing Work + Life

Whether you have a partner, are living alone, or have roommates, balancing work + life 24/7 requires new conversations and systems. Join New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play, Eve Rodsky, as she shares her sanity-saving methods around dividing responsibilities, creating communication strategies, and finding happiness.

This is a 1 hour webinar recording. Click "view more and register" to access the recording.

By Katy Ahlvin on Feb. 4, 2021

OSU Drupal 7 Basics

This workshop focuses on basic elements of using the OSU Drupal 7 Content Management System (CMS). This workshop is slow-paced, interactive, and geared toward beginning Drupal users.

**Consider taking this workshop if you meet more than one of the following:

By Katy Ahlvin on Feb. 4, 2021

Data Warehouse Basics

This Computer-Based Training (CBT) is designed to provide access to materials and assignments used to understand basic navigation and reporting in the BI Query software. The information presented includes building and modifying simple queries, saving and exporting data, formatting and modifying standard reports, setting user preferences, and developing user buttons on the user page.

By Katy Ahlvin on Feb. 4, 2021

Banner SIS Banner Basics (V9)

This is an online introductory level training for the beginning Student Information System (SIS) Banner user, focusing on Banner navigation. The presentation includes: Logging In and Out of Banner, Banner Navigation, Three Types of Banner Pages, Optional Guides to Commonly Used Administrative Pages and the Banner Basics Quiz.  You must complete the quiz after completing all the modules. This course is only web delivered, and course materials are linked through the Computer-Based Training (CBT). Off-campus access to this content for OSU and affiliate users requires VPN software.

By Katy Ahlvin on Feb. 4, 2021