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Computer Training Schedule ~ February 2010

Title: Accessing Computer Training Classes Online (a workshop)   
Description: If you can’t find time to attend a computer training class on campus, come to one of these workshops and create your own account to access online classes. With this new pilot program Cal Lutheran faculty, administrators, and staff can acquire additional computer skills anytime, anywhere, and in the way they like to learn. Among the many courses available are Microsoft Office 2007 applications, including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Visio, OneNote and even Project). Attend one of these workshops to create your own account and gain access to online courses.
Date/Time:  Thursday, February 4; 2 – 4 p.m.
Register for (THIS CLASS ONLY) at: http://CTLSilhouette.wsu.edu/surveys/ZS97894
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Date/Time:  Tuesday, February 16; 2 – 4 p.m.
Register for (THIS CLASS ONLY) at: http://CTLSilhouette.wsu.edu/surveys/ZS97897
Location: Library 7 (PC Lab)
Instructor: Sue Bauer  
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Title: Ustore Training   
Description: For departments which represent an income center, CLU provides an option to create and administer a Ustore. Ustores provide a Web presence where income revenue activities may be conducted. For instance, the Center for Economic Research and Forecasting (CERF) maintains a Ustore where shoppers may purchase tickets to CERF events, subscriptions to periodicals, along with sponsorship opportunities and publication purchases. Visit the CLU Mall to see a list of currently operating Ustores: https://epay.callutheran.edu/C20490_ustores/web/  Before registering for this class, contact Steve Woods in the Business Office via email to discuss Ustore accounts and protocol.
Date/Time:  Wednesday , February 10; 2 – 4 p.m.
Location: Library 7 (PC Lab)  
Instructor:  Sue Bauer
Register for (THIS CLASS ONLY) at: http://CTLSilhouette.wsu.edu/surveys/ZS97896
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Title: Using Contribute to Manage a Website   
Description:  You’ve been pegged as the department’s website manager and chief updater, right? Make this task easy by learning Contribute. This application is so easy to learn and you’ll wonder why you didn’t start to use it sooner.  In almost no time you’ll make department webpages stand out and keep visitors coming back for more site visits.
Date/Time: Thursday, February 18; 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Library 7 (PC Lab)
Instructor:  Sue Bauer  
Register for (THIS CLASS ONLY) at: http://CTLSilhouette.wsu.edu/surveys/ZS97898
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Title: PowerPoint 2007 and SmartArt
Description:  Bored with the same PowerPoint slide designs? This class explores how to use “SmartArt” graphics to enhance the overall effectiveness of a slide presentation. One past participant said that she would “highly recommend this class to anyone.” She went on to say that after making presentations “people pull me aside” and ask “How did you do that?” Many topics will be covered, here is a partial list:

Date/Time:  Wednesday, February 24; 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Library 7 (PC Lab)
Instructor:  Sue Bauer  
Register for (THIS CLASS ONLY) at: http://CTLSilhouette.wsu.edu/surveys/ZS97899
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Title:  Acrobat Professional
Description:  Learn to create, combine, and control Adobe PDF documents for easy, secure distribution, collaboration, and data collection. Create electronic forms for distribution through e-mail or on the Web. Learn how to save Adobe PDF files as Microsoft Word documents, retaining the layout, fonts, formatting, and tables, to facilitate reuse of content.
Date/Time:  Friday, February 26; 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Library 7 (PC Lab)
Instructor:  Sue Bauer  
Register for (THIS CLASS ONLY) at: http://CTLSilhouette.wsu.edu/surveys/ZS97900

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Visit the CLU Microsoft Office Web Site 2007 for more information.