The social web has vastly increased the amount of information available online. Explore the use of Flipboard, Social Bookmarking, and an overview of other social tools in the organized process of curating, storing, and sharing information with your students.
Welcome to Fordham University! New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) introduces new staff and faculty to the available technology services at the University. Topics you'll learn about include: Navigating the Portal at My.Fordham Banner Blackboard Information Security Awareness Gmail and G Suite The link to the webinar will be sent via Gmail calendar invite. We look… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) (webinar)
Hosted by Fordham University's Finance Department, this workshop is designed for budget managers that will utilize Banner Finance SSB. During this session, participants will learn how to access and interpret budget information in Banner. At the completion of this course, participants will be able to: 1) Check available balances 2) Identify and research Banner transactions… Continue Reading Banner Finance (webinar)
For IT Staff only: NEW for this quarter, IT staff are invited to pop in and chat with Katherine Egan, Executive Director, Organizational Effectiveness, to ask questions about the revised process for preparing and submitting the performance management form, which is due on April 30. She'll also answer questions in general about performance management. RSVP… Continue Reading Performance Management for IT Q&A
Zoom is the leader in video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, and telephones. Zoom is used around the world in board, conference, huddle, and training rooms, as well as executive offices and classrooms. Come join us for a training session… Continue Reading Zoom Workshop for Faculty (webinar)
G Suite is a powerful set of apps that helps you email, schedule meetings, store files, collaborate, and more. It's used at Fordham in the classroom, for research, and in the office. Fordham IT Technology Training welcomes you to join us at this in-person opportunity to learn about how to make the most of G… Continue Reading Google Workspace Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (webinar)
If you have text that you want students to close read, Perusall is a fantastic social annotation tool that can help you and your students get more out of reading assignments. Perusall is a plug-in within Fordham’s Blackboard environment and allows you to assign class readings, specify how many annotations (comments, questions, or answers) you’d… Continue Reading Social Annotation with Perusall (webinar)
Concur Expense, Fordham University’s streamlined expense and reimbursement system, provides intuitive web-based and mobile tools that help employees complete expense reports quickly and accurately. At this interactive training which takes place on Zoom, you will learn about: > Fordham's updated expense policy > How to submit / review / approve expense reports > Best Practices… Continue Reading Concur Expense Training (webinar)
Learn the basics of Excel, including Excel's layout and navigation in Macs and PCs, basic formulas, and table creation and analysis. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden their knowledge and skill with digital tools for the classroom, research, and professionalization. It… Continue Reading Introduction to Excel (grad students only)
There’s a new look coming to Blackboard! Late this summer Fordham IT will upgrade the look and feel of our learning management system, enabling the Blackboard Ultra base navigation on Blackboard Learn. This upgrade provides faculty and students with a new, simple and intuitive navigation experience, and a modernized and mobile-friendly design. In this short… Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Navigations Demo (webinar)
Explore a sample of tools available in the edtech ecosystem that can be used in the classroom.
Zoom is the leader in video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, and telephones. Zoom is used around the world in board, conference, huddle, and training rooms, as well as executive offices and classrooms. Come join us for a training session… Continue Reading Zoom Training for Staff (webinar)
For IT Staff only: NEW for this quarter, IT staff are invited to pop in and chat with Katherine Egan, Executive Director, Organizational Effectiveness, to ask questions about the revised process for preparing and submitting the performance management form, which is due on April 30. She'll also answer questions in general about performance management. RSVP… Continue Reading Performance Management for IT Q&A
Learn how to create your own professional website for your job applications and personal projects. Topics will include platform overviews and tips for content and design. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden their knowledge and skill with digital tools for… Continue Reading Developing a Professional Website (grad students only)
For IT Staff only: NEW for this quarter, IT staff are invited to pop in and chat with Katherine Egan, Executive Director, Organizational Effectiveness, to ask questions about the revised process for preparing and submitting the performance management form, which is due on April 30. She'll also answer questions in general about performance management. RSVP… Continue Reading Performance Management for IT Q&A
Develop your Excel skills by exploring more advanced Excel functions, such as graphics and keyboard shortcuts. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden their knowledge and skill with digital tools for the classroom, research, and professionalization. It is organized by Heather… Continue Reading Intermediate Excel (grad students only)
There’s a new look coming to Blackboard! Late this summer Fordham IT will upgrade the look and feel of our learning management system, enabling the Blackboard Ultra base navigation on Blackboard Learn. This upgrade provides faculty and students with a new, simple and intuitive navigation experience, and a modernized and mobile-friendly design. In this short… Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Navigations Demo (webinar)
An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.
Learn how to navigate more efficiently within Excel and develop a better understanding of working with data and formulas. This workshop will cover: Pivot tables Using formulas Filtering and sorting data Combining data from different worksheets Navigation Ribbon customization Printing worksheets Macros Advanced data visualizations This workshop is part of Fordham IT's series of instructional… Continue Reading Advanced Excel (grad students only)
Did you know the Grade Center in Blackboard can calculate grades, organize student-submitted assignments, record the last time each student accessed the course, and include point-and-click rubrics to facilitate scoring of assignments? Using your own syllabus, this workshop will help you through the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress,… Continue Reading Blackboard Grade Center (webinar)