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Join us for exciting events hosted by the Digital Economy Program, where you can learn new digital skills and get help with the latest technology.
Build & Grow Your e-Business course (online hybrid model launch)
For individuals interested in establishing or refining their business presence in the digital marketplace. This course offers interactive modules covering vital areas like branding, online visibility, legal compliance, and website development.
Course is delivered in an online hybrid model with self-paced learning modules and a weekly interactive workshop via Zoom each Thursday. The course is delivered over an 8-week period if you complete all modules. Learn and enroll at Build and Grow Your e-Business course.
Build & Grow Your e-Business Course Workshop Series - Protecting Your Business with the Corporate Transparency Act
Join us for a one-hour Zoom workshop on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), hosted by the University of Idaho Extension's Digital Economy Program and facilitated by the University of Idaho Law Entrepreneurship Clinic.
The CTA is a new federal law requiring businesses to report their beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
This workshop will provide an overview of the CTA's requirements. This law is critical for combating financial crimes like money laundering and fraud. Learn how the CTA impacts your business, why compliance is essential, and the steps you need to take to meet these new legal obligations. For individuals interested in establishing or refining their business presence in the digital marketplace. This course offers interactive modules covering vital areas like branding, online visibility, legal compliance, and website development.
Free registration and open to those not enrolled in the e-Business course.
Please note all listed workshop times are in Mountain Time.
Remote Work Professional Certificate course (November) - Fully Online
This month-long course is tailored to empower individuals like you, aiming to access the opportunities of remote employment, freelance work or entrepreneurship. With a dedicated UI Extension program coordinator by your side, you'll receive personalized guidance, mentoring, and resources throughout the journey. You could even qualify for enrollment at just $50!
Please note that November live zoom meetings will be held on Wednesdays at 10am and 6pm MT.
Learn more and register for the Remote Work Professional Certificate course.
Certified Remote Work Leader course (January) - Fully Online
Enroll in this one-month program crafted for organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. In addition to gaining essential strategies for remote work success, participants can earn professional development credits from SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) upon program completion. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques!
Learn more and register for the Certified Remote Work Leader course.
Certified Remote Work Leader course (March) - Fully Online
Enroll in this one-month program crafted for organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. In addition to gaining essential strategies for remote work success, participants can earn professional development credits from SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) upon program completion. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques!
Learn more and register for the Certified Remote Work Leader course.
Certified Remote Work Leader course (May) - Fully Online
Enroll in this one-month program crafted for organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. In addition to gaining essential strategies for remote work success, participants can earn professional development credits from SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) upon program completion. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques!
Learn more and register for the Certified Remote Work Leader course.
Certified Remote Work Leader course (July) - Fully Online
Enroll in this one-month program crafted for organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. In addition to gaining essential strategies for remote work success, participants can earn professional development credits from SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) upon program completion. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques!
Learn more and register for the Certified Remote Work Leader course.
Certified Remote Work Leader course (September) - Fully Online
Enroll in this one-month program crafted for organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. In addition to gaining essential strategies for remote work success, participants can earn professional development credits from SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) upon program completion. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques!
Learn more and register for the Certified Remote Work Leader course.
Remote Work Virtual Information Meeting
Want to learn more about remote work options and if remote work might be right for you? Join us by registering for free on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-information-meeting-tickets-1024215926407?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
This virtual information session will be held on Zoom in collaboration with the Remote Online Initiative at Utah State University and University of Idaho Extension, Digital Economy Program.
Streamline Your Content Creation With AI Video Tools - Build & Grow Your e-Business Course Workshop
Are you looking to boost your e-Business with eye-catching videos? Join us for an interactive Zoom workshop where you'll learn how to use Lumen5 AI alongside ChatGPT to create compelling, professional-quality videos. Discover how AI tools can streamline your content creation process, helping you engage your audience, save time, and elevate your business. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this workshop will provide practical tips and hands-on demonstrations to get you started on producing videos that stand out.
In our one-hour interactive workshop you'll discover how to harness the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence such as Lumen5 and ChatGPT * to elevate your business! This workshop is part of the online course Build and Grow your eBusiness is hosted by the Digital Economy Program of University of Idaho Extension. To participate in the Workshop, you will first need to register for the $49 online course where you will access online course content and
What You’ll Learn:
Content Generation: Use ChatGPT to quickly create video outlines
Video Creation: Use Lumen5 to create professional-quality videos in minutes
Unlock the Power of ChatGPT for Your Business!
Discover how to harness the capabilities of ChatGPT * to elevate your business! This free workshop is a sneak peak of the new, online course Build and Grow your eBusiness and is hosted by the Digital Economy Program of University of Idaho Extension.
Register at: https://uidaho.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdO-uqzMiGNbTbXFUoX0iSyT2mfoAEdOU
What You’ll Learn:
Content Generation: Use ChatGPT to quickly create blog posts, social media updates, and product descriptions.
Customer Support Chatbots: Implement ChatGPT-powered chatbots to handle FAQs and assist customers.
Email Marketing: Draft compelling email campaigns and newsletters with ChatGPT’s help.
Market Research: Gather insights on trends and customer preferences using ChatGPT.
Productivity: Let ChatGPT manage tasks, schedule appointments, and keep you organized.
*No endorsement of named products is intended nor is criticism implied of similar products not mentioned for this demonstration
Remote Work Professional Certificate course (September) - Fully Online
This month-long course is tailored to empower individuals like you, aiming to access the opportunities of remote employment, freelance work or entrepreneurship. With a dedicated UI Extension program coordinator by your side, you'll receive personalized guidance, mentoring, and resources throughout the journey. You could even qualify for enrollment at just $50!
Learn more and register for the Remote Work Professional Certificate course.
FREE Technology class at the McCall Public Library
Join Digital Navigator James for free technology class at the McCall Public Library. UI Extension Digital Economy Program in partnership with LEARN Idaho is presenting FREE AARP Senior Planet demos to learn new computer skills (save money, get in shape, make new friends, etc). Although intended for adults 60 and over, all are welcome to attend.
Contact jelmore@uidaho.edu to sign-up or drop in at the McCall Library for the event!
FREE Technology class at the McCall Public Library
Join Digital Navigator James for free technology class at the McCall Public Library. UI Extension Digital Economy Program in partnership with LEARN Idaho is presenting FREE AARP Senior Planet demos to learn new computer skills (save money, get in shape, make new friends, etc). Although intended for adults 60 and over, all are welcome to attend.
Contact jelmore@uidaho.edu to sign-up or drop in at the McCall Library for the event!
Tech Help Hours at the McCall Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, James, is available for 1-on-1 assistance Tuesday from 10-11:30 am at the McCall Public Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. James is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Contact information: jelmore@uidaho.edu
Getting Started with Canva workshop at Mountain Home Public Library
Join Digital Navigator Alyssa for this digital skills development workshop. Held at the Mountain Home Library, 790 North 10th East, Mtn. Home, ID 83647.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Tech Help Hours at the Salmon Public Library
Are you needing help working on your phone, laptop, understanding how to fill out a resume, or anything in-between having to do with technology? Join Digital Navigator Kenzie every Tuesday at the Salmon Public Library between 10 am - 2 pm. Drop-ins welcome and assistance helping you gain confidence in navigating digital tools is completely FREE! View Tech Tuesday flyer.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Resume & Job Search workshop at Mountain Home Public Library
Join Digital Navigator Alyssa for this digital skills development workshop. Held at the Mountain Home Library, 790 North 10th East, Mtn. Home, ID 83647.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Tech Help Hours at the Salmon Public Library
Are you needing help working on your phone, laptop, understanding how to fill out a resume, or anything in-between having to do with technology? Join Digital Navigator Kenzie every Tuesday at the Salmon Public Library between 10 am - 2 pm. Drop-ins welcome and assistance helping you gain confidence in navigating digital tools is completely FREE! View Tech Tuesday flyer.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Computer Basics Workshop: Bring Your Tech Problems! at Mountain Home Public Library
Join Digital Navigator Alyssa for this digital skills development workshop. Held at the Mountain Home Library, 790 North 10th East, Mtn. Home, ID 83647.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Tech Help Hours at the Salmon Public Library
Are you needing help working on your phone, laptop, understanding how to fill out a resume, or anything in-between having to do with technology? Join Digital Navigator Kenzie every Tuesday at the Salmon Public Library between 10 am - 2 pm. Drop-ins welcome and assistance helping you gain confidence in navigating digital tools is completely FREE! View Tech Tuesday flyer.
Certified Remote Work Leader course (July) - Fully Online
Enroll in this one-month program crafted for organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. In addition to gaining essential strategies for remote work success, participants can earn professional development credits from SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) upon program completion. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques!
Learn more and register for the Certified Remote Work Leader course.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Smartphone Photography workshop at Mountain Home Public Library
Join Digital Navigator Alyssa for this digital skills development workshop. Held at the Mountain Home Library, 790 North 10th East, Mtn. Home, ID 83647.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Virtual Museum Tours Senior Planet Workshop at the McCall Public Library
University of Idaho Extension has partnered with Senior Planet from AARP and LEARN Idaho to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. Join Digital Navigator, James Elmore, for a Senior Planet class each Thursday throughout June at the McCall Public Library. Classes are FREE and open to anyone.
For more information email James at jelmore@uidaho.edu.
Streaming and Smart TVs Senior Planet Workshop at the McCall Public Library
University of Idaho Extension has partnered with Senior Planet from AARP and LEARN Idaho to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. Join Digital Navigator, James Elmore, for a Senior Planet class each Thursday throughout June at the McCall Public Library. Classes are FREE and open to anyone.
For more information email James at jelmore@uidaho.edu.
Tech Help Hours at the Salmon Public Library
Are you needing help working on your phone, laptop, understanding how to fill out a resume, or anything in-between having to do with technology? Join Digital Navigator Kenzie every Tuesday at the Salmon Public Library between 10 am - 2 pm. Drop-ins welcome and assistance helping you gain confidence in navigating digital tools is completely FREE! View Tech Tuesday flyer.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118
Antivirus and Malware Senior Planet Workshop at the McCall Public Library
University of Idaho Extension has partnered with Senior Planet from AARP and LEARN Idaho to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. Join Digital Navigator, James Elmore, for a Senior Planet class each Thursday throughout June at the McCall Public Library. Classes are FREE and open to anyone.
For more information email James at jelmore@uidaho.edu.
Protecting your Information Senior Planet Workshop at the McCall Public Library
University of Idaho Extension has partnered with Senior Planet from AARP and LEARN Idaho to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. Join Digital Navigator, James Elmore, for a Senior Planet class each Thursday throughout June at the McCall Public Library. Classes are FREE and open to anyone.
For more information email James at jelmore@uidaho.edu.
Tech Help Hours at the American Falls Public Library
DEP Digital Navigator, Britton Bolgen, is available for 1-on-1 assistance each Monday and Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the American Falls District Library. Drop in during those hours or reach out to him to schedule an appointment. Britton is happy to help you navigate online tools and resources to access the Internet, learn to use your internet-enabled devices, and find and use online resources.
Address:
American Falls District Library
308 Roosevelt St.
American Falls, Idaho
Britton Bolgen
bbolgen@uidaho.edu
208-226-5173 Ext 118