Mastering OneNote: Unveiling the Limitless Possibilities of Digital Notetaking

OneNote, one of the many applications that make up Microsoft Office, is a versatile digital notebook app that you may be vaguely familiar with, but what is it exactly? And why would you use OneNote versus Word, or Excel? Build your preexisting knowledge of OneNote in this session where we will explore advanced concepts of OneNote, visual methods to manage tasks and workflows, and use case scenarios specifically for Western U staff and faculty. If you feel that you are underutilizing OneNote then join us, this CETL session is for you.

Note: Participants are encouraged to bring their devices with OneNote installed for a hands-on experience during the session.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Identify the key features and components of Microsoft OneNote
• Describe the difference between free-form organization in OneNote and linear document structure in traditional word processors
• Demonstrate visual organization techniques, such as creating sections and subpages, to structure and manage information effectively
• Analyze the strengths and limitations of OneNote for different use cases and scenarios