Welcome to the e-mail training blog. Here we will post a series of monthly training topics. In the post we will provide all of the information on that topic. We will also cover the same topic with a hands on training, and finally a webinar at the end of the month. You can participate in some or all forms of the training we provide. On this site we will have the schedule and blog posts as well as a link to the recorded webinar. Please feel free to leave feedback or tips you have on each topic as we progress.
The regional campus Google resources website is a great reference to use to for any Google related questions.
We have gone Google! Now let’s make it work for us. Let’s get started!
GMAIL:
Let’s begin by talking about G-Mail. No one denies that it will take some time to get used to Gmail but there are a lot of pros to using it.
Advantages:
-
Cross platform – works most types of devices.
-
Cross product – all the Google products integrate well.
-
Utilizes one of the best search engines there is.
-
Cross categorize your email using labels.
-
Fast
-
Customization
Gmail Resources:

Google Calendar:
Google Calendar has some very rich features that can make your life easier. Your calendar will be easily available on any device – computer, tablet, smart phone, etc.
Advantages:
-
Cross platform – works most types of devices.
-
Cross product – all the Google products integrate well.
-
Create shared calendars and manage sharing.
-
Color code activities and events.
-
Create appointment slots for available appointments
-
Customization
Google Calendar Resources:
The Atomic Learning pilot provides easy-to-use, on demand training to use for personal skill development, productivity, or to use with students in course activities. Please explore the Google Gmail and Calendar video demonstrations that are available through the Atomic Learning website.
Login:miamiuniversity (depending on user role)
Password: miamiuniversity
Google Calendar On Demand Project
Leave a Reply