{"id":534,"date":"2013-04-26T12:54:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T16:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/?p=534"},"modified":"2023-12-13T01:41:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T06:41:15","slug":"online-training-now-available-via-lynda-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/?p=534","title":{"rendered":"Online Training Now Available via lynda.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simmons Technology is pleased to announce our partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lynda.com\">lynda.com<\/a>, a provider of online training tools. This investment provides Simmons students, faculty, and staff with 24\/7 online access to 1,400 training modules on more than 150 topics, including web design, Microsoft Office, photography, mobile app creation, social media, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>The tutorials include in-depth training and practice exercises that can help you gain new skills or improve existing knowledge. Students and staff can use lynda.com to gain job-related skills and faculty can use it as a resource to supplement or even replace textbooks and online materials.<\/p>\n<p>To get started, visit lynda.com and click\u00a0<b>log in<\/b>, then enter\u00a0<b>simmons.edu<\/b>\u00a0on the right side of the login screen. You\u2019ll be directed to a Simmons login page and returned to lynda.com after entering your Simmons username and password. Now you\u2019re ready to learn!<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about lynda.com, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/servicedesk.simmons.edu\/faq\/index.php?action=showEntry&amp;data=3714\">servicedesk.simmons.edu<\/a>. If you need assistance, call the Service Desk at 617-521-2222.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simmons Technology is pleased to announce our partnership with\u00a0lynda.com, a provider of online training tools. This investment provides Simmons students, faculty, and staff with 24\/7 online access to 1,400 training modules on more than 150 topics, including web design, Microsoft Office, photography, mobile app creation, social media, and much more. The tutorials include in-depth training [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[264,276,19],"class_list":["post-534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technews","tag-264","tag-276","tag-lynda-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=534"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1573,"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534\/revisions\/1573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technews.simmons.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}