Student Training

Looking to learn more about your CSI technology accounts, navigate your student email, or access other CUNY applications?  Register for an Overview Session today!

To see the schedule and to register for any of the virtual training workshops below, please visit our registration page.  For more information, please contact the Technology training team by phone 718.982.2345 or by email TechnologyTraining@csi.cuny.edu.

PLEASE NOTE: Training will be held online via Zoom until further notice.

Overview Sessions for Fall 2024 have been completed.

Overview Sessions will be held in December 2024 & January 2025 for the Spring 2025 semester

Are You Ready to Learn Online Sessions for Fall 2024 have been completed.

Are You Ready to Learn Online Sessions will be held in January 2025 & February 2025 for the Spring 2025 semester.

Topics to be covered:

  • Technology resources
  • How is the virtual classroom different from a physical classroom?
  • Balancing Time, Space, and Focus
  • Accessing your Class in Blackboard and Zoom
  • Various modalities of online learning
  • & More

Student Technology Literacy Workshops, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, M365, Dropbox, and OneDrive, will resume in the Fall 2023 semester.

To see the schedule and to register for any of the virtual training workshops below, please visit our registration page.

Topics Offered:

MS Excel

  • difference between a workbook and a worksheet
  • set up a document
  • change default settings
  • and more...

MS PowerPoint

  • create a presentation
  • import graphics to slides
  • create hyperlinks
  • custom animation
  • transitions

MS Word

  • set up a document
  • create tables
  • create/customize ribbons/default settings
  • create hyperlinks
  • and more...

Technology Literacy

  • SLAS
  • Student email
  • Password Self-Service
  • CUNYfirst
  • Blackboard
  • Zoom
  • Office 365
  • Virtual Open Computer Labs
  • Virtual Labs
  • Navigate Brightspace
  • Getting started with course content
  • Participating in discussions
  • Working in groups
  • Submitting assignments
  • Tracking class progress
  • Tracking grades
  • And more