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On-Demand Training to Enhance Pedagogy and Learning

We can present to your class on these and other many other topics. Ask us!

Adobe

  • Getting Started in Adobe InDesign – Basics
  • Getting Started in Adobe Dreamweaver – Basics
  • Getting Started in Adobe Illustrator – Basics
  • Getting Started in Adobe Photoshop – Basics
  • Getting Started in Adobe InDesign – Intermediate
  • Getting Started in Adobe Dreamweaver – Intermediate
  • Getting Started in Adobe Illustrator – Intermediate
  • Getting Started in Adobe Photoshop – Intermediate
  • Getting Started in Adobe InDesign – Advanced
  • Getting Started in Adobe Dreamweaver – Advanced
  • Getting Started in Adobe Illustrator – Advanced
  • Getting Started in Adobe Photoshop – Advanced

PC Security

  • Are You The Target: Security Awareness Training
  • Social Engineering
  • Email and Messaging
  • Browsing Safely
  • Feeling Overexposed? How to Secure Your “Selfie” on Social Networks
  • Mobile Device Security
  • Passwords
  • Encryption
  • Defend Your Data: Data Security
  • Data Destruction
  • Wi-Fi Security
  • Working Remotely
  • Insider Threats
  • Physical Security
  • Protecting Your Personal Computer
  • Protecting Your Home Network
  • Protecting Your Kids Online
  • Cloud Security
  • Identity Theft, Fraud, and Confidentiality Online
  • Filesharing/Downloading Risks
  • Back it Up
  • Viruses, Worms and Bots…Oh My!
  • Online Shopping
  • Copyright
  • I have a Mac, so I’m secure…right?
  • Securing the Castele: Firewalls

Microsoft Office

  • Microsoft Word – Basics
  • Microsoft Excel – Basics
  • Microsoft Access – Basics
  • Microsoft PowerPoint – Basics
  • Microsoft Word – Intermediate
  • Microsoft Excel – Intermediate
  • Microsoft Access – Intermediate
  • Microsoft PowerPoint – Intermediate
  • Microsoft Word – Advanced
  • Microsoft Excel – Advanced
  • Microsoft Access – Advanced
  • Microsoft PowerPoint – Advanced

Operating Systems

  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 10
  • Apple Yosemite

Read and Write Gold

  • Read and Write Gold – Basics

Other Software

  • Prezi
  • Technology @ EKU Basics (Email, EKU Direct, Blackboard)
  • Phishing and Spam
  • Emerging Technology
  • Jazz Up Your Webpage with CSS
  • Digital Photography Basics
  • Create a basic website with HTML
  • Identity Theft: Reduce Your Risk and Protect Yourself
  • Lights, Cameras… Editing with iMovie!
  • Recording with Audacity
  • OneDrive: The Essentials
  • Google Drive: The Essential
  • Presentations with Prezi
  • Word 365 Basics
  • Excel 365 Basics
  • PowerPoint 365 Basics
  • Word 365 Advanced
  • Excel 365 Advanced
  • PowerPoint 365 Advanced

Tech Talks Schedule

All Tech Talks held in the Crabbe Computer Classroom 207D or Combs 219 — Walk-ins Welcome — Students/Faculty/Staff — #GrabAGeek

Fall 2015 Schedule

Monday, September 28, 2015

3:30 p.m. – Word 2013 Basics – Crabbe 207D

4:30 p.m. – PowerPoint 2013 Basics – Crabbe 207D

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

2 p.m. – Read and Write Gold – Crabbe 207D

3 p.m. – Wi-Fi Security – Combs 219 Maroon Room

5 p.m. – Camera Usage Basics – Crabbe 207D

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

12 noon – Prezi – Combs 219 Maroon Room

1:30 p.m. – Windows 10: What’s Changed…What’s New? – Combs 219 Maroon Room

2:30 p.m. – Excel 2013 Basics – Combs 219 Maroon Room

3:30 p.m. – Read and Write Gold – Crabbe 207D

5 p.m. – Backing Up – Crabbe 207D

Thursday, October 1, 2015

3:30 p.m. – Windows 8/8.1 Basics – Combs 219 Maroon Room

5 p.m. – Access 2013 Basics – Crabbe 207D

Monday, October 5, 2015

3 p.m. – Wi-Fi Security – Crabbe 207D

4 p.m. – Browsing Safely- Crabbe 207D

5 p.m. – Wi-Fi Security – Crabbe 207D

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

3 p.m. – Email and Messaging Security – Combs 219 Maroon Room

4 p.m. – Passwords: Choosing and Protecting Wisely – Combs 219 Maroon Room

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

2:30 p.m. – Feeling Overexposed on Social Media? – Crabbe 207D

3:30 p.m. – Mobile Device Security – Crabbe 207D

5 p.m. – Backing Up – Crabbe 207D

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

2:30 p.m. – Mobile Device Security – Crabbe 207D

3:30 p.m. – Passwords: Choosing and Protecting Wisely – Crabbe 207D

5 p.m. – Insider Threats and Social Engineering – Crabbe 207D

Monday, October 19, 2015

3 p.m. – Wi-Fi Security – Crabbe 207D

4 p.m. – Physical Security (At home and travelling) – Crabbe 207D

5 p.m. – Cloud Security – Crabbe 207D

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

12:30 p.m. – Identity Theft, Fraud, and Confidentiality Online – Combs 219 Maroon Room

1:30 p.m. – Firewalls Tech – Crabbe 207D

2:30 p.m. – Filesharing and Downloading Safe and Legal- Crabbe 207D

3:30 p.m. – Online Shopping Safely- Crabbe 207D

5:30 p.m. – I Have a Mac, So, I’m Secure…Right? – Combs 219 Maroon Room

Thursday, October 22, 2015

1 p.m. – Protecting Our Children Online – Combs 219 Maroon Room

2 p.m. – Viruses, Worms, and Bots…Oh My! – Combs 219 Maroon Room

3 p.m. – Defending Your Data: Data Security Basics – Combs 219 Maroon Room

4 p.m. – Protecting Your Personal Computer – Combs 219 Maroon Room

5 p.m. – Data Destruction – Combs 219 Maroon Room

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

1 p.m. – Wi-Fi Security – Crabbe 207D

2 p.m. – Passwords: Choosing and Protecting Wisely – Crabbe 207D

3 p.m. – Encryption Basics – Crabbe 207D

4 p.m. – Data Security and Proper Destruction – Crabbe 207D

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

2:30 p.m. – Feeling Overexposed on Social Media? – Combs 219 Maroon Room

5 p.m. – Backing Up – Combs 219 Maroon Room – Combs 219 Maroon Room

Monday, November 2, 2015

5 p.m. – Dreamweaver Basics – Crabbe 207D

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

5 p.m. – Photoshop Basics – Crabbe 207D

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

12:30 p.m. – Intro to Photography – Combs 219 Maroon Room

1:30 p.m. – Dreamweaver Intermediate – Crabbe 207D

2:30 p.m. – Photoshop Intermediate – Crabbe 207D

5 p.m. – Illustrator Basics – Crabbe 207D

Thursday, November 5, 2015

5 p.m. – InDesign Basics – Crabbe 207D

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This form should be used to request a Geek presentation for your course. Our presentations take 30-50 minutes to complete, depending on the topic. Please give us 7-14 days after a request is made to fulfill it.


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