T&I Training & Workshops

T&I offers self-paced, on site, and virtual training opportunities on a variety of technology topics throughout the year. Can’t find the training you’re looking for? Contact us at ti@davidson.edu.

Introduction to Davidson Technology

T&I welcomes you to Davidson. In this 1 hour training, we'll share technology tools and resources used at Davidson, how to search for answers to common questions, and where to get help when you need it.

Self-Guided Training | Location: LinkedIn Learning (davidson.edu login)

Google Drive Workshops

With our upcoming move to Google Drive as our primary cloud storage and sharing application, we'll provide ongoing training workshops to help you get familiar with the basics of Google Drive. These workshops will be topic-based, exploring everything from document creation within Google Drive, file sharing, file and folder management, basic and advanced search functionality, and more.
Self-Guided Resources | Location: T&I Knowledgebase

Google Drive: The Basics

New to Google Drive? Get up to speed on topics like where files live, how to share files and folders, working with Office files in Google Drive, Drive for Desktop and some easy ways to start collaborating with others using Google Docs. [30 Minute Session]

October 19 at 10:00 am | T&I Main
October 21 at 1:30 pm | Zoom

Google Drive: Boosting Productivity

Ready to take the next step in Google Drive? In this session we’ll discover ways to boost effectiveness in Drive, including working offline, using naming conventions and version restore, embedding and linking files, and using templates to jump start your work. [30 Minute Session]

October 26 at 10:00 am | T&I Main
October 28 at 1:30 pm | Zoom

Google Drive: Collaboration

Collaboration is one of the superpowers of Google Drive. In this session we’ll cover how to use comments and suggestions to edit documents alongside others, assign tasks to collaborators, see version histories, and use team drives effectively. [30 Minute Session]

November 2 at 10:00 am | T&I Main
November 4 at 1:30 pm | Zoom

Introduction to Kuali Build Form Builder

Are you looking for new ways to improve your current processes and create efficiencies with forms? Learn how Kuali Build can help streamline your business process with this powerful form build with built-in data integrations. Training is available as self-guided resources, or a 1-hour Zoom-based training session.

Self-Guided Resources | Location: T&I Knowledgebase
Zoom Training Session | Request a Session

Getting Started with ScreenCloud Studio

Are you managing or creating content for digital screens in your department? Learn all about ScreenCloud Studio digital signage in this training session that covers the basics of managing content, creating playlists and channels and best practices.

Recorded Live Training | Location: LinkedIn Learning (davidson.edu login)
Self-Guided Resources | Location: ScreenCloud Support

Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI

Host: Pete Benbow

Step up your analytics game and learn one of the most in-demand job skills in the United States with Pete Benbow, Davidson T&I's BI & Integrations Developer.

Self-Paced Training | Location: edX (Course Registration Required)

Other Tech Training Across the Davidson Community

CMS Training

Host: College Communications

Drupal CMS training is available for content editors who wish to make updates to their Davidson.edu webpages, whether they are first-time users, or simply need a refresher. College communications hosts first-time trainings throughout the year, and provides resources online for reference and self-paced training.

Self-Guided Resources| Location: Marketing Toolbox
Zoom Training Session | Email digitalstaff@davidson.edu for information on the next class

Excel for Beginners

Host: Dr Kevin Smith (Biology)on edX

No knowledge of Excel? No problem! Mastering a few basic skills in Excel will open the door to new opportunities, jobs, and more advanced skills that can help you be more efficient in your work or advance your career in your current or a future position.

Self-Paced Training | Location: edX (Course Registration Required)

Additional training resources and opportunities hosted by other departments across campus:

Digital Learning Institute Resources - Digital Learning
Blackbaud CRM, Customer Relationship Management - College Relations

Past Sessions

PawPrint

Join T&I for hands-on printer training at PawPrint machines across campus. One-on-one trainings are held periodically throughout the year.

In-person with Synchronous Remote Teaching Workshop

Digital Learning and Technology & Innovation co-host a workshop for all interested faculty on best practices for in-person with synchronous remote teaching. This session covers designing inclusive class activities and using classroom audiovisual technology in conducting them.

To request the inclusion of a past session on our upcoming Training Schedule, please contact ti@davidson.edu.