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)
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)
In this "office hours" style session, feel free to ask any questions about how to use the web application, Panopto. A representative from Panopto will be on hand to answer them. Use Panopto to record, share and manage video content, such as lecture capture and screencasting. Fully integrated with Fordham's Zoom and Blackboard systems, Panopto… Continue Reading Panopto Office Hours
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 G Suite Best Practices for Faculty and Staff (webinar)
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)
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 (webinar)
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)
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)
A broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System. Faculty get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course. This introduction will focus on issues specific to faculty who have never used Blackboard. Instructors are guided through the following processes, step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Creating Folders, Adding Items,… Continue Reading Introduction to Blackboard (webinar)
Teaching in an asynchronous manner, where learning does not take place at a set time and place, is a great way to stay on track when meeting in person is not possible. This approach involves instructors creating and/or distributing content (e.g. recorded video lecture, podcasts, voice-overs on PowerPoints, or even just handouts, etc.) ahead of… Continue Reading Asynchronous Tools (webinar)
Please note: This session is for graduate students only. If you are a faculty member, please register for one of our other Blackboard techshops. This will be a broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System. Graduate student instructors get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course. This… Continue Reading Intro to Blackboard (grad students only)
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)
Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra in lieu of in-class meetings is a great way to retain a “live” synchronous experience. Collaborate provides an online virtual classroom and meeting space within Fordham’s Blackboard environment, allowing users to connect via audio, see each other via webcams, use a chat tool, collaborate on documents, and view presentations. Instructors will… Continue Reading Blackboard Collaborate (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 (cancelled)
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 G Suite Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (webinar)
An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.
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)
During this discussion-based workshop, faculty will learn tips and strategies for preventing plagiarism. Faculty will also explore how to leverage tools to potentially detect plagiarism. More info on Turnitin.
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)
LIVE Q&A: Using the Technology in Fordham's Classrooms Review the classroom technology with Media Services staff that you'll need for online and hybrid teaching and learning; learn best practices to ensure a successful class; ask your questions about using room technology. A link to the meeting will be sent with the registration confirmation.