New Employee Technology Orientation (Webinar)

Dealy, Rm E-205 Dealy Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, United States

New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) is designed to introduce new Staff and Faculty to the available technology services at the University. Some of the topics we introduce to new employees are: Navigating the Portal Banner Blackboard Security Awareness Gmail and Google Apps The webinar link will be emailed to you with a calendar invite once… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (Webinar)

G Suite for Teaching (webinar)

Review the basics of using G Suite, Google's powerful set of apps, in your classes. We'll also go over some useful tips and tricks for enabling collaboration, document creation, and more.

Blackboard Gradecenter: Grading Made Easier (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 communicate… Continue Reading Blackboard Gradecenter: Grading Made Easier (webinar)

Accessibility Awareness for Your Courses (webinar)

Creating online courses that are accessible to all students regardless of age, ability, or life situation can be challenging. In this TechShop you’ll learn how to design an ADA compliant course. Review online course design Get practical advice for making courses more accessible Identify modifications you can make when creating and sharing content. Identify various… Continue Reading Accessibility Awareness for Your Courses (webinar)

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)

New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

Lowenstein, Rm 309 Fordham University, 113 West 60th St., New York, NY, United States

New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) is designed to introduce new Staff and Faculty to the available technology services at the University. Some of the topics we introduce to new employees are: Navigating the Portal Banner Blackboard Security Awareness Gmail and Google Apps The webinar link will be emailed to you with a calendar invite once… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

Qualtrics: Survey Software for Your 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.

The Flipped Classroom (webinar)

Wondering if flipping your class will work for you? This TechShop covers best practices for deciding when and what to flip, and how to apply active learning techniques in the classroom. Find out how to plan class activities that support deeper learning in conjunction with pre-class video lectures, as well as assessment strategies for the… Continue Reading The Flipped Classroom (webinar)

Wikipedia for Educators Meeting

The Wikipedia for Educators at Fordham Group will be having their first meeting of the fall semester at Rose Hill on October 26th at 1pm.  The Wikipedia for Educators is an open group at Fordham that helps to organize Wikipedia events on campus, share information about using Wikipedia as a teaching tool, and promote Wikipedia events in the NYC… Continue Reading Wikipedia for Educators Meeting

New Employee Technology Orientation (Webinar)

Dealy, Rm E-205 Dealy Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, United States

New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) is designed to introduce new Staff and Faculty to the available technology services at the University. Some of the topics we introduce to new employees are: Navigating the Portal Banner Blackboard Security Awareness Gmail and Google Apps The webinar link will be emailed to you with a calendar invite once… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (Webinar)

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.

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.

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

This TechShop is for you if you’ve used Blackboard before but need a refresher on the system’s essential features, including how to quickly set up your Blackboard course shell. You’ll get step-by-step instructions for the following basic tools: Course design, adding content, course files, user management, communication, discussion board, course copy, and course availability.

Blackboard Grade Center (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 Grade Center (webinar)

Managing your Digital Academic Identity (webinar)

If you’re not managing your digital identity, then someone else is. Learn best practices and tips in protecting your privacy and privacy online. Find out how to best leverage social media for teaching and research. Understand how to create an effective and cohesive online profile.  

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)

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)