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UWT Staff Technology Training

Just in Time Computer Training

Get your computer software questions answered quickly. This is not a formal class but a chance to get help with a project or software assistance when you need it. Assistance is available for the following:

  • Email
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Meeting Maker (Scheduling Tool)
  • DreamWeaver (Web Editor)
  • Catalyst Tools (Teaching Web Tools)
  • Listprocs

Workshops on Demand

Request a workshop to meet your needs.
Get together a group of 2-4 co-workers, send an email with your request to: uwtteach@u.washington.edu
Single requests for training are combined.
Below are some suggestions for workshops that can be provided..

Computing at UWT

Bring your list and get answers to all those little questions you have about your computer and the programs on it. This is an excellent workshop for new staff.

Getting Started with Excel

Look at examples of the many ways Excel can make your job easier. This workshop starts with the basics. We build a budget spreadsheet using all of the common formulas and functions.

Excel´s Advanced Features

This workshop is designed for those that are familiar with Excel and want to gather 30 tips and tricks.
Mail Merges
Learn how to do mail merges using Word, Excel, or Access.

Using PowerPoint

Learn how to use PowerPoint to create presentations for on-screen projection, printing, and the web. Many tips on using it in the classroom are provided.

Word Tips and Tricks

Work with multiple page views, tabs, tables, format painter, search & replace, headers and footers, and how to create macros. These are just a few of the tips you will learn in this workshop.

What you can do with a Palm Pilot

Learn how to write graffiti, beam contacts and applications. Use your palm to read Word, database, or pdf files. Learn how to get the complete UWT directory on your palm and how to sync with your desktop.

PC Pine

Learn how to use this e-mail program, PC_Pine to send attachments, do distribution lists, create folders, forward adtress books, and manage your e-mail.

Web Pine

Learn how to use the internet e-mail program, Web Pine to send attachments, do distribution lists, create folders, set up preferences, and manage your e-mail.