University Information Services - Staff Learning & Development course timetable
April 2024
Wed 24 |
Coaching approach for line managers
Finished
This online workshop is tailored for line managers and aspiring managers, to empower them to unlock their full potential and enhance both individual and team performance. Through participation, you'll elevate team dynamics, nurture individual growth, and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability. You will be introduced to the techniques of coaching and focus on the development of a range of skills that may be used to coach others effectively. This course is highly interactive and will include the opportunity to practice your coaching skills in a safe space. |
May 2024
Thu 16 |
Join the Optimise your content training programme for website editors and owners. This training programme will:
By signing up for the programme, you get access to:
Sign upSign up for this cohort has now closed. You can follow the course with recordings of sessions, which will be available on the Content Community SharePoint site. If you would like to receive notification about the next time we run the course, email contentdesign@uis.cam.ac.uk. |
June 2024
Thu 13 |
Join the Optimise your content training programme for website editors and owners. This training programme will:
By signing up for the programme, you get access to:
Sign upSign up for this cohort has now closed. You can follow the course with recordings of sessions, which will be available on the Content Community SharePoint site. If you would like to receive notification about the next time we run the course, email contentdesign@uis.cam.ac.uk. |
Tue 18 |
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July 2024
Tue 2 |
Phoenix Software are University partners for VMware, as well as Microsoft and other systems and licensing. Since Broadcom took over VMware, there have been many reports and experiences of changes to required modules, available options, and resulting pricing - with a renewed demand to find ways to update and optimise solutions and spend. Phoenix will provide a brief overview of the new VMware landscape and licensing options, drawing on some local experiences, along with their VMware specialists. Agenda (TBC)
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Tue 9 |
TechLink Community: Lego Education (inc. AI/ML/IoT options) & Lenovo XR (AR/VR) tech, with Getech
Finished
Getech are bringing their partners from Lenovo and Lego Education for a hybrid event:
Agenda (draft)
Hope you will join us! |
Thu 11 |
Join the Optimise your content training programme for website editors and owners. This training programme will:
By signing up for the programme, you get access to:
Sign upSign up for this cohort has now closed. You can follow the course with recordings of sessions, which will be available on the Content Community SharePoint site. If you would like to receive notification about the next time we run the course, email contentdesign@uis.cam.ac.uk. |
August 2024
Thu 8 |
Join the Optimise your content training programme for website editors and owners. This training programme will:
By signing up for the programme, you get access to:
Sign upSign up for this cohort has now closed. You can follow the course with recordings of sessions, which will be available on the Content Community SharePoint site. If you would like to receive notification about the next time we run the course, email contentdesign@uis.cam.ac.uk. |
September 2024
Thu 5 |
Join the Optimise your content training programme for website editors and owners. This training programme will:
By signing up for the programme, you get access to:
Sign upSign up for this cohort has now closed. You can follow the course with recordings of sessions, which will be available on the Content Community SharePoint site. If you would like to receive notification about the next time we run the course, email contentdesign@uis.cam.ac.uk. |
Thu 26 |
UIS facilitates a mentoring scheme exclusively for the University's IT community and UIS' internal staff. Mentoring can be a handy tool in supporting colleagues to develop their professional lives and careers, in both roles as a mentor and mentee. This is a welcome event (Unit 3) and part of the UIS' Mentoring learning journey, for all mentees and mentors enrolled in the 2024-25 programme. This interactive workshop is designed to give an overview and introduction to mentoring, practice some essential skills needed for mentors and mentees, mistakes to avoid, and become familiar with some simple models and tools to support the mentoring partnership and maximise its value and impact. |
October 2024
Thu 10 |
UIS is offering everyone the chance to join a virtual speed mentoring event. This dynamic learning and networking activity will provide the opportunity to speak to some of UIS’ senior leaders and managers from diverse disciplines. UIS mentors involved with the event:
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Fri 18 |
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November 2024
Thu 14 |
Join us on World Usability Day to find out about user-centred design and usability. Usability contributes to good user experience. Both design and content help make webpages and online services more usable. When people can use a page or service successfully, they need less help from support staff. You’ll see examples from real Cambridge projects and be able to ask questions. |