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Computing Basics for the Agri-food Sector: Working Remotely and scheduling jobs on MSI’s systems
Sometimes the work we have to perform is just too large for the machine we are on and it is useful to be able to login remotely to more powerful supercomputers. -
Computing Basics for the Agri-food Sector: Introducing the GEMS platform + JupyterLab
Are you a field or bench scientist and always wanted to feel more comfortable with your computing skills? -
Computing Basics for the Agri-food Sector: Syncing your work with the community
Managing software projects with multiple contributors would be a challenge without a structured system to coordinate changes in the code. Modern software projects use so-called source control systems. 'Source' in this case refers to the code as it is written. -
Conflict Resolution
Become a confident and effective conflict manager by learning the basic strategies for resolving interpersonal conflict. -
Constitutional Basis for Public Health Action
This course teaches a basic understanding of how the constitution distributes power and gives states the authority to take public health actions, which is an essential component of the practice of public health across our nation. -
Crafting Policies for AI Use in the Language Classroom
Target Audience: This workshop is designed for world language/ESL educators at the middle through postsecondary levels who have some experience working with AI in the language classroom. The workshop is not appropriate for teachers at the elementary level. -
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems. -
Culvert Design for Stream Connectivity and Aquatic Organism Passage
This online workshop was designed to assist culvert designers in efficiently and consistently developing public waters culvert projects to address fish passage requirements while designing for aquatic organism passage (AOP) and stream connectivity. -
Culvert Installation and Maintenance for Local Agencies (Online)
In this online course, students will learn about the purpose of well-designed, well-built, and well-maintained culverts. -
Data Interpretation and Application
Translate data analysis into actionable insights that drive decision-making. -
Data Storytelling
Craft compelling data stories that resonate with your audience and drive meaningful action. -
Delegate to Enhance Job Performance
Learn what, when, and how to delegate. -
Deliver High-Impact Training
Engage learners and deliver high-impact training. -
Design and Develop Training Solutions
Use instructional design principles to develop well-designed performance improvement solutions. -
Design On-Boarding Programs
Start new hires off right. -
Destiny-Canvas Integration Test Course (Internal UMN Use Only)
This course will be used for Destiny and Canvas integration testing. -
Develop Effective Business Conversation Skills
Master verbal and nonverbal language skills. -
DIAMOND - Making Accessibility Decisions for Everyone
This module is designed for general education teachers, EL teachers, and special education teachers. You will learn about accessibility features, how to use them in class and on tests, and how to tell whether they are working. -
Dilemmas in Youth Work: Self-guided online course
Youth work practice is complex and dynamic. It can include challenging situations that are layered and deal with multiple considerations and changing circumstances. For example, youth may get off track, cross a line or butt heads. -
Disaster in Franklin County: A Public Health Simulation
Newly redesigned 2024! -
Disease Surveillance: Public Health Emergency Preparedness Training
Infectious diseases pose a significant threat to global health, impacting individuals regardless of gender, age, race, socioeconomic status, lifestyle, or geographic location. -
ECHO: Understanding and Addressing Gender-Based Oppression
The struggle to attain global gender equity has been a centuries-long battle. Although there have been significant advancements in the ongoing struggle for gender justice, many continue to disproportionately suffer from discrimination and violence. -
ECHO: Xenophobia & Marginalization of International Community Members
This workshop is a collaboration between the Office for Equity & Diversity (OED), Global Programs and Strategy (GPS) Alliance, and Minnesota English Language Program (MELP), and is targeted toward U of M faculty and staff. -
ECHO: Ableism & Disability Justice
Ableism and discrimination towards people with disabilities and the disability community plays out on the individual, cultural, and institutional levels in the U.S. and worldwide.