New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

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 (webinar)

Blackboard Gradecenter (webinar)

An introduction to Blackboard’s Grade Center and setting up your virtual gradebook. Using your own syllabus, you’ll learn the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress, and how to communicate information to students using the Grade Center. Instructors should bring a copy of their syllabus (including grade structure).    

Blackboard Collaborate: Introduction (webinar)

Introduction to Fordham's newest, simple, convenient and reliable online collaborative learning solution. This fully redesigned solution delivers a level of engagement that makes learners feel like they’re together in the same room via collaboration and conference tools.

Endnote Overview for Better Student Papers (webinar)

This TechShop gives you an overview of Fordham’s free bibliographic software, Endnote. Learn how to easily import references from Fordham’s Library databases, as well as other journals. Endnote saves you and your students time because it lets you effortlessly change the bibliographic styles of your references on the fly. EdTech Resources: http://facultytech.it.fordham.edu/index.php/techshops/citation-and-research-tools/

New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

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 (webinar)

Qualtrics- Survey Software for Teaching and Research (webinar)

In this TechShop, we review the Qualtrics Research Suite, a web-based survey tool provided free to all Fordham students, faculty, and staff at fordham.qualtrics.com. Learn how to create exciting and effective surveys and how to reduce survey fatigue. EdTech Resources: http://facultyedtechpd.it.fordham.edu/index.php/techshops/polling-and-surveys/

Creating Engaging Video (webinar)

Video is a fantastic tool for communicating stories and instructions to students and others. You’ll learn how to use a webcam and smartphone to create and edit a video for your course. Learn good practices for framing, lighting, and camera angles. You’ll also get an overview (and finding for how to do editing on your… Continue Reading Creating Engaging Video (webinar)

SIM Webinar

  Growth and Advancement Doesn't Always Mean Moving Up FOR IT ONLY The modern economy is shifting away from traditional steady employment patterns and accompanying worker mindsets, towards increasingly dynamic and often ephemeral lifecycles. Company longevity is in decline and the employer-employee relationship is evolving to meet the needs of the future workplace. In response, successful… Continue Reading SIM Webinar

New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

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 (webinar)

Strategies for Making Up Weather Absences (webinar)

Don’t worry about falling behind your syllabus when school is closed due to the weather. Learn how to use your phone to create audio files, screencasts, narrated PowerPoints, and videoconferencing software to help your class stay on schedule the next time campus is closed.

Setting up your PLN (Personal Learning Network) (webinar)

Learn how a robust, online PLN enables you to tap into support and resources on a scale that is not possible in traditional, face-to-face professional development opportunities. Moreover, you can share your online PLN skills with your students, enabling them to take ownership of their own life-long learning process.   In this session, you will:… Continue Reading Setting up your PLN (Personal Learning Network) (webinar)

Looking to the Spring – Setting up Your Blackboard Course (webinar)

A techshop for those who’ve used Blackboard before but who need a refresher on certain parts of the system. We cover the basics including how to quickly set up your Blackboard course shell. Instructors are guided through the following processes step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Course Files, User Management, Communication, Discussion Board, Course Copy, Course… Continue Reading Looking to the Spring – Setting up Your Blackboard Course (webinar)

Women in IT: SIM Webinar

  The Empathy Edge: Why Compassion Fuels Leadership Success and How to Build Your Own Empathy Muscle FOR IT ONLY Furious customers and failed business launches. Partnerships abandoned out of fear, projects destroyed by misunderstanding. Sexism. Gender Inequality. Every problem that exists in the business world can be traced back to a single, common origin:… Continue Reading Women in IT: SIM Webinar

Blackboard Gradecenter (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, you'll learn the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress, and how to… Continue Reading Blackboard Gradecenter (webinar)

New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

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 (webinar)

Women in IT: SIM Webinar

Accessing the Power of Failure Through Feedback" presented by Misti Burmeister FOR IT ONLY “Make failure your fuel: transform failure to wisdom and power.” – Amy Wambach, Olympic gold medalist. Failure is feedback, and as women we recoil at receiving feedback that is less than perfect. We are conditioned to cringe at the first sight of failure… Continue Reading Women in IT: SIM Webinar

New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

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 (webinar)

Blackboard Bootcamp (webinar)

Wondering how to create assignments, tests, use collaboration tools in Blackboard? Need to archive, export or copy your course, but don’t know how? Then Blackboard Bootcamp, a broad introduction Fordham’s learning management system, is for you! In this one-hour session, you’ll be taken step-by-step through the following essential elements for setting up and administering your… Continue Reading Blackboard Bootcamp (webinar)

Introducing: Blackboard Collaborate (webinar)

Introduction to Fordham's newest simple, convenient and reliable online collaborative learning solution. This fully redesigned solution delivers a level of engagement that makes learners feel like they’re together in the same room via collaboration and conference tools.