Technology Education Services provides Gonzaga faculty and staff with free, online training through the SkillPort e-learning.  SkillPort offers Gonzaga a Two-Part learning system.  The first part includes Books 24x7 which gives you access to a large online library of technology related reference books. The 2nd part of SkillPort provides online courses which you can take from any computer with internet access, on your own time and at your own pace. There are hundreds of courses available including Microsoft Office from beginner to advanced. 

There are only a limited number of accounts available. If you are interested and would like to request an account, please email Erik Blackerby at blackerby@its.gonzaga.edu.  We also have a Demo Account available if you want to try it out first and see what is available.

Skillport Offers Access to hundreds of online courses

  

 Here is a list of some of the courses available to Gonzaga through SkillPort. 

• Microsoft Office 2002 & 2003 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Frontpage & Visio)
• NEW Microsoft Office 2007 (New Features, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Access & Publisher) *more in development
• NEW Microsoft Vista for End Users (with Internet Explorer 7)
• Using Internet Explorer 6
• Microsoft XP (Operating System)                                                                                                  
• Digital Photography (basics)
• Adobe Acrobat & Adobe Reader
• Adobe Photoshop 6.0, 7.0 & CS
• Adobe Illustrator 6.0, 7.0 & CS
• Adobe (formerly Macromedia) Dreamweaver & Flash (many versions)
• Web Languages (HTML, DHTML, XML, Javascript
• Information Security & Internet Security
• Home & Personal (Microsoft Work, Money Deluxe, Quicken Deluxe, Paint Shop Pro)
• ...and many more
  
  

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To learn more about SkillPort, watch this short 5 minute video on SkillPort.

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