March 7, 2023

 

 

 

WELCOME! 

 

(re) Introductions

• How do you define LEARNING?  
• What are your greatest strengths with learning? What are your greatest challenges? 
  

 

All Our Strengths

Multiple Intelligences 

 

Find your strengths! https://www.literacynet.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html

More information about multiple intelligences - https://www.verywellmind.com/gardners-theory-of-multiple-intelligences-2795161

Computer Basics - Learn your laptop

• Hardware
• Software

Setting up your Office Space 

• organization / work needs (taking notes!)
  
• personal belongings
• computer: open tabs, bookmarks, desktop screen 

Account Set up

• user names & passwords
  
• Dropbox
• Outlook
• OneDrive 

LUNCH!

Liz's Inspiration

 

Inspiration Sign up

• Morning/ Afternoon
• W, Th, Fr

Intro to Outlook

• settings
  
• email
  
• calendar

Intro to Word

• templates: Memos

Workplace Scenario

The boss has asked you to draft a memo about spring break vacation requests to hang next to the time clock. With spring break coming up soon, all requests for days off must be submitted by the end of the week.

Professional Communication considerations: 

• internal/ external?
• format?
• specific but brief
  
• business culture/ tone
  
• file naming

End of Day Reflection

Write in a word document, save to Dropbox, and share file with Liz -- lizonufer@outlook.com

1. What top three ideas/ skills/ new info did you gain today? 
   
2. What are you most excited about? 
3. What are you most nervous about? 
4. How are you feeling at the end of your first training day?