AAU Professional Development Course 1 - Digital Literacy Association of African Universities

4 Weeks

Master digital skills, AI readiness, and cybersecurity to lead Africa’s academic transformation!

Unlock your potential with our dynamic course designed exclusively for academic and administrative staff across African universities. This course offers a powerful blend of essential digital skills, AI readiness tailored for academic environments, and vital cybersecurity knowledge. With flexible resources and weekly live sessions led by industry experts, you’ll gain practical tools and insights to thrive in the evolving digital landscape. Empower yourself to lead innovation, safeguard information, and transform your institution—enroll today and be at the forefront of Africa’s academic future!

Syllabus

  • Introduction: Microsoft Word
  • Basic Document Editing
  • Working with Layouts and Styles
  • Page Margins
  • Tables, Images and Objects
  • Finalizing Documents - Proofing and Collaboration
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Formatting Worksheets
  • Basic Formulas and Functions
  • Reflection: Microsoft Excel
  • Managing Data in Excel
  • Charts and Visualization
  • Printing and Sharing Workbooks
  • Reflection - Excel
  • Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Inserting and Formatting Content
  • Transitions and Animations
  • Multimedia
  • Accessibility
  • Presenting, Collaborating, and Sharing