Academic Tech Fridays in 2024

We will not host the traditional in-person, multi-campus expo event in January 2024 but will have a monthly virtual and hybrid academic technology series! 

February 2, 2024 – 12:00-1:00 p.m. Virtual Session 
Academic Tech Friday – Power BI & University Report Resources

Direct Calendar Link: Academic Tech Friday

Heard about Power BI and want to learn more about it? Interested in using data to manage your class? Want to know more about resources at the university? Please join us for a talk from IT Data Services’ Business Intelligence, Reporting, and Data Engagement Team (BIRDE). We will discuss what services BIRDE provides, what other resources are available around campus, show examples of Power BI in action, and give a short introduction to getting started with the Power BI Desktop.

Join us for our February Academic Tech Friday, sponsored by the Academic Technology Expo Committee.

This session is titled: Power BI and University Report Resources. In it we will cover the following:

  • Introduce IT- Data Services & BIRDE
  • Show some examples of Power BI Work / Show how to navigate the Service
  • Give a quick introduction to getting started with Power BI Desktop
  • Conclude with other resources around campus that can help

This course is taught online via Zoom and will be recorded.


Academic Tech Friday Sessions COMING SOON

March 1st: Podcasts in the Classroom – this session will be hybrid on Zoom and in-person on the Norman campus.

April 5th: Top Hat dynamic courseware for student engagement – this session will be hybrid on Zoom and in-person on the Oklahoma City campus at the Bird Library.

May 3rd: Canvas Grades – Finalizing Final Grades – this session will be hybrid on Zoom and in-person on the Tulsa campus at the Learning Center. We may also have other instructional technology training this day!

All calendar links and registrations will be available soon on the OU Calendar for OU IT events: https://calendar.ou.edu/ouit.


Academic Tech Friday Recordings

Coming soon!

December 1, 2023 – Finalizing Final Grades in Canvas

January 5, 2024 – Preparing for Spring Semester In Canvas

February 2, 2024 – Power BI and University Report Resources


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