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Development and Alumni Relations - Staff Learning & Development course timetable

April 2024

Tue 16	Development & Alumni Relations: Podcast Group - How to Coach Yourself [Places] 12:00 - 13:00 Development and Alumni Relations: River Cam Welcome to our Podcast Group Series! Each session we will focus on a different episode from a number of different podcast providers, exploring topics to advance our own personal and professional development. Before the session you will listen to the identified podcast and reflect upon individually, in your own time. We will then come together as group for a facilitated discussion and activities to explore the topic in more detail with colleagues and reflect as a group. For this session we will be looking at: How to Coach Yourself This episode provided by Squiggly Careers Amazing If podcasts, looks at some of the tools professional coaches use and how we might apply them to ourselves and aid our own development. https://www.amazingif.com/listen/how-to-coach-yourself/ Please also take a look at the Pod Sheet provided with the episode as we will refer to this in our session.
Wed 17	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Virtual session [Places] 14:30 - 15:30 Development and Alumni Relations: Virtual This virtual session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive. We will use MS Teams for the training session. The trainer will send a link for you to access the session nearer the time.
Tue 23	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Virtual session [Places] 14:30 - 15:30 Development and Alumni Relations: Virtual This virtual session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive. We will use MS Teams for the training session. The trainer will send a link for you to access the session nearer the time.
Wed 24	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Classroom session [Places] 10:30 - 11:30 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse This classroom session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive.

May 2024

Tue 7	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Classroom session [Places] 10:30 - 11:30 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse This classroom session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive.
Tue 14	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Classroom session [Places] 10:30 - 11:30 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse This classroom session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive.
Wed 15	Development & Alumni Relations: Effective Email Writing [Full] 09:30 - 17:00 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse Email is a problem that is hiding in plain sight. We all use email every day. Yet, too often, email fails to be the effective communication tool it deserves to be. In this intensive, practical session, we’ll show you how to produce effective communications. You will leave the session to: easily build a logical structure into emails and letters write clearer responses that result in fewer escalations get your message across, whatever you’re writing match your tone and level of language precisely to each reader and much more! The workshop includes a pre-course individual writing analysis to help identify areas for improvement.
Tue 21	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Classroom session [Places] 10:00 - 11:00 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse This classroom session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive.
Wed 29	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Classroom session [Places] 14:30 - 15:30 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse This classroom session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive.

June 2024

Tue 4	Development and Alumni Relations: Major Gift Officer Learning Series (3 of 4) Not bookable 09:00 - 17:00 Homerton College An intensive programme providing skills based training on capabilities and strategies for major gift fundraising within the University and Colleges. The programme consists of four sessions over a five month period; Session 1 - Donor-Centred Philanthropy Session 2 - Optimising the In-Person Meeting Sessions 3 & 4 - Driving Meaningful Commitment
Wed 5	Development and Alumni Relations: Major Gift Officer Learning Series (4 of 4) Not bookable 10:00 - 16:00 Homerton College An intensive programme providing skills based training on capabilities and strategies for major gift fundraising within the University and Colleges. The programme consists of four sessions over a five month period; Session 1 - Donor-Centred Philanthropy Session 2 - Optimising the In-Person Meeting Sessions 3 & 4 - Driving Meaningful Commitment
	Development & Alumni Relations: Document Management training for SharePoint & OneDrive - Virtual session [Places] 10:00 - 11:00 Development and Alumni Relations: Virtual This virtual session will cover the following: How we use OneDrive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams when managing documents at Development & Alumni Relations An overview of using OneDrive, SharePoint & Microsoft Teams Provide guidance and best practices on how to find, share & manage documents Provide guidance and best practices on syncing, using Team Chat, shortcuts and downloading Many areas of the document management strategy will be covered in the training. However, you may wish to familiarise yourself with the Document management strategy for SharePoint and OneDrive. We will use MS Teams for the training session. The trainer will send a link for you to access the session nearer the time.
Mon 10	Development & Alumni Relations: Effective Email Writing [Places] 09:30 - 17:00 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse Email is a problem that is hiding in plain sight. We all use email every day. Yet, too often, email fails to be the effective communication tool it deserves to be. In this intensive, practical session, we’ll show you how to produce effective communications. You will leave the session to: easily build a logical structure into emails and letters write clearer responses that result in fewer escalations get your message across, whatever you’re writing match your tone and level of language precisely to each reader and much more! The workshop includes a pre-course individual writing analysis to help identify areas for improvement.
Wed 19	Development & Alumni Relations: Effective Email Writing [Places] 09:30 - 17:00 Development and Alumni Relations: Great Ouse Email is a problem that is hiding in plain sight. We all use email every day. Yet, too often, email fails to be the effective communication tool it deserves to be. In this intensive, practical session, we’ll show you how to produce effective communications. You will leave the session to: easily build a logical structure into emails and letters write clearer responses that result in fewer escalations get your message across, whatever you’re writing match your tone and level of language precisely to each reader and much more! The workshop includes a pre-course individual writing analysis to help identify areas for improvement.

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