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VIEW CLASS SCHEDULEIntroduction to ChatGPT - Part 1
Understanding the basics
The "Introduction to ChatGPT" class provides a detailed walkthrough of ChatGPT, covering its brief history, capabilities, and practical applications. This course is designed to help participants effectively engage with ChatGPT by understanding basic terminology, setting up and navigating the interface, and mastering prompts.
Introduction to ChatGPT - Part 2
Next Level ChatGPT
So, you've been using ChatGPT and want to go further? This class is designed to level up your beginner skills and understand how to get the most out of this new technology.
ChatGPT for Coders
Write code with ChatGPT
ChatGPT won't be replacing any software developers any time soon. It's not always correct, and it doesn't do a great job at understanding larger codebases. So should you be using it to help you write code? Absolutely!
ChatGPT Lunch & Learn
Staying up to date on the latest features
As ChatGPT is ever evolving with new features rolling out every week. Learn about the latest new features and answer all your ChatGPT related questions.
Data Decoded
Transforming data into actionable intelligence
Data is all around you! whether you're managing business finances, tracking customer behavior, or even planning your next trip. But the truth is most of us don't know how to identify or usefully analyze the data we're already interacting with daily. This class will help you uncover the invisible data driving your decisions without getting lost in spreadsheets or complicated tools.
Tableau 101
Intro to Tableau and Data Visualization
Unlock the power of data with this comprehensive introduction to Tableau and data visualization, taught by Sarah Nell-Rodriquez, the expert who built the very courses that Tableau uses to this day! This course will guide you through the essentials of transforming raw data into meaningful visualizations, equipping you with the knowledge to create interactive dashboards.
Tableau 201
Advanced Data Visualization and Analytics
Take your Tableau skills to the next level with this advanced course on data visualization and analytics. Led by Sarah Nell-Rodriquez, who built Tableau's core educational courses, this workshop will dive deeper into Tableau's powerful features. You'll learn advanced techniques to analyze, visualize, and present your data, building on your existing knowledge to create professional level, interactive dashboards.
The Entrepreneur's Sales Playbook - Part 1
Establishing a solid foundation
Many entrepreneurs believe "if we build it, they will come". The reality is, selling well really matters when it comes to achieving sustainable double-digit revenue growth.
The Entrepreneur's Sales Playbook - Part 2
Driving revenue
Many entrepreneurs believe "if we build it, they will come". The reality is, selling well really matters when it comes to achieving sustainable double-digit revenue growth.
The Entrepreneurs Sales Playbook - Part 3
Building and managing an effective sales team
The transition from an entrepreneur doing the selling to hiring a team of salespeople can be challenging. This class is tailored for entrepreneurs who have entered the leadership phase of their business journey.
Effective Sales Communications
Rethink how you communicate to win business
Today, a bounty of options exist for products and services. Your ticket to success is to become an effective communicator by navigating discussions, reading the room and creating interactions that produce positive momentum - skills most salespeople are never taught. Effective communication is a game-changer.
The Entrepreneur's Legal Essentials
Avoiding Legal pitfalls that many startups and growing businesses encounter
There is a saying in business - plan for the best but prepare for the worst. Failing to properly plan for business growth can could be very expensive to address later.
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Raising Capital
Understanding the investor mindset and what entrepreneurs must do
Any entrepreneur will tell you that raising capital is hard. In this class you will understand the perspective from both a venture capitalist (investor) and items to understand and prepare for when accepting capital (legal).
Transition into Tech
A Workshop for Working Mothers and Women Reentering the Workforce
The "Transition into Tech" workshop provides an overview of the tech landscape and how to plan your transition into the industry. This workshop is designed to provide participants with an introduction to the key sectors and roles in tech and how to implement a personalized strategy to transition into a new role.
How to Defeat Imposter Syndrome
Strategies for Career Confidence and Growth
The "How to Defeat Impostor Syndrome" workshop provides an open space for women in STEM industries to learn how to overcome feelings of insecurity and fear. This workshop is designed to provide participants with knowledge to what contributes to Impostor Syndrome and how to develop strategies to defeat feelings of incompetence to improve overall career satisfaction.
Work Life Balance for Women in STEM
Strategies for Thriving at Work and Home
The "Work Life Balance for Women in STEM" workshop provides an open space for women in STEM industries to learn how to achieve a sustainable work life balance strategy. 50% of women who enter the technology field abandon it by the age of 35. Many cite poor work life balance and burnout. How can women manage responsibilities at home and at work with joy and ease?
Time Management for Women in STEM
Actionable steps on how to effectively manage your time
The "Time Management for Women in STEM" workshop provides an open space for women in STEM industries to develop time management strategies to balance work and personal responsibilities. This workshop is designed to empower participants to take charge of their busy schedules and make room for not only work and family obligations but outside activities that bring them joy.
The Tech Investor's Playbook
The dos & don’ts for investing in tech stocks from a top Wall Street Pro
Interested in learning how to make money in tech stocks? Technology stocks comprise 43% of the weight of the S&P 500. 8 of America's 10 largest companies by market cap are tech firms.
Introduction to Digital Communication and Devices
Getting started with technology
This hands-on workshop will address all your questions and concerns about securely setting up your tablet, phone, or computer and introduce you to online communication.
Managing Digital and Social Media
Safely storing and sharing your media
In this class, we will guide you through the basics of managing and storing your digital media such as images and video, and how to share it on social media platforms.
Navigating the Web and Online safety
Best practices for browsing the internet
This course aims to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect themselves and their information while navigating the internet.
Charleston Lean Proof Assistant Meetup
Lean is a functional programming language with a highly expressive type system. It can be used to produce performant programs that are guaranteed to meet their specifications, which proves that a large class of bugs cannot exist in your program.
Charleston Data Science Meetup
Bias in Machine Learning Applications
Understanding bias, auditing and quality control are key challenges for developing machine learning methods in healthcare. Models that have been trained on biased data, have the potential to automate decisions that are unfair and inequitable. This talk discusses strategies and methods for domain and outcome bias exploration to evaluate performance equitably across subgroups and whether the training data are representative of novel data expected in the model application.
Charleston AR/VR meetup
Join us for our monthly all-things-VR-and-AR get-together! There's a ton of activity in the VR and AR space right now and we like to rotate topics around between Virtual and Augmented reality, high-level concepts, gear, development, and more.
ChatGPT for Students
Introduction, guidance and example usage
The ChatGPT for Students class, aimed at middle and high school students, provides practical guidance and examples (along with a few cautions) on becoming proficient with conversational AI tools such as ChatGPT for academic enhancement and personal growth.
Robotics Camp
Design, build and code a simple robot
The Robotics Summer Camp offers a dynamic journey into the capabilities, applications, and underlying principles of Computer Science. Computer science is very important to the success of our students in the current digital world as it is in virtually every area of academic study. This camp is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration among participants, providing a solid foundation in computer science and problem-solving skills.