Develop your skills and support your wellbeing with Eduhouse’s online training courses
On the Eduhouse platform, you can study at your own pace and create personalised study plans to help you organise your learning. The platform offers a variety of learning modules: individual training recordings and podcasts, collections of recordings on the same theme, or study paths. You have access to video material in the subject areas of Digi Skills, AI and Power Skills. Please note that scheduled remote training sessions, which take place at specific times, are restricted to staff only.
Below are some examples of training courses in these subject areas.
Power Skills: Boost your motivation, develop your collaboration skills and support your wellbeing
Motivation, how hard can it be? Motivation plays a key role in how we act, make decisions, and find meaning in our work and everyday life. In this course, you will explore what motivation really is, where it comes from, and the different types of motivation and why they matter. The course also focuses on how you can strengthen your own motivation and find more purpose in what you do — both for yourself and for the people around you.
Practical tips for time management The objective of the course is to provide practical tools for managing time more effectively while supporting wellbeing. After the course, you will have concrete methods to improve productivity, prioritize tasks, and maintain balance in everyday work. The first part of the course focuses on productivity, while the second part focuses on wellbeing.
Digi skills: Make effective use of key tools and applications
OneDrive – Basics: Learn how to organize and share files with OneDrive. In this course, you will learn how to create, upload, and manage files, as well as how to access your OneDrive content both in your browser and through File Explorer. The course provides a practical overview of working with files in the cloud and sharing them securely with others.
Word basics: Learn how to write and edit Word-documents in an easy and an efficient way. You will learn to format text inside Word-document and to utilize the templates provided by the organization. You will learn to use pictures to enliven the document and to add charts and other content. You will also learn to edit the document settings, for example how to add headers and footers.
Word Advanced: Reinforce your text editing skills and learn new advanced features that will make your working even more efficient.
Excel basic: Learn how to use Excel effectively in your everyday work. The course starts from the very beginning and gives you practical tips for using Excel correctly and efficiently. You will learn how to format tables clearly and professionally, and how to create visually appealing charts and reports. The course also covers basic calculations and commonly used functions, as well as how to enter data correctly to avoid common mistakes. This course is designed for you if you are just starting to use Excel or if you want to strengthen your foundational skills.
Develop your AI skills
Introduction to privacy in AI tools: The training focuses on using AI tools such as ChatGPT and Copilot safely at work. It explains what information can be entered into AI tools, where and how data is stored, and how to comply with data protection regulations such as the GDPR. The training also covers data anonymization, access permissions, and your organization’s internal policies for using AI. You will learn to recognize the risk of data leaks and use AI tools without putting confidential company information at risk.
How to log in to Eduhouse
Eduhouse is an online learning environment where students can access recorded courses in the subject areas of Digi Skills, AI and Power Skills. Please note that distance learning courses are restricted to staff only. Log in to the Eduhouse service using your Microsoft account: select ‘Log in with Microsoft account’ and log in using your University of Jyväskylä credentials. Your username is in the format tunnus@jyu.fi.
