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February 2021
Google Workspace Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (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 Suite. You’ll get a thorough overview of G Suite's core apps, including Gmail and Calendar. You'll also get some hands-on instruction about how to safely… Continue Reading Google Workspace Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (webinar)
Find out more »Concur Expense Training (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 Please have your mobile device available so that you can authenticate with MFA. A link to the meeting will be emailed after your register for… Continue Reading Concur Expense Training (webinar)
Find out more »Creating Presentations for a Virtual Classroom or Conference (grad students)
In the world of COVID-19, most classes and conferences are being held at least partially, if not entirely, online. In this webinar, you can learn how to prepare both mentally and technologically for your virtual presentations, including tips for organizing your slides, where to find and how to add media, and how to present yourself on camera. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden their knowledge and… Continue Reading Creating Presentations for a Virtual Classroom or Conference (grad students)
Find out more »Zoom Training for Staff (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 to learn how to make the most of this great resource! Ask questions and learn how to: Schedule a meeting Join a meeting and configure… Continue Reading Zoom Training for Staff (webinar)
Find out more »March 2021
Blackboard Assessments (webinar)
An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.
Find out more »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, this workshop will help you through the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress, and how to communicate information to students in the Grade Center. Have a copy of your syllabus at the ready (including grade structure) to make… Continue Reading Blackboard Grade Center (webinar)
Find out more »Blackboard Assessments (webinar)
An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.
Find out more »Zoom Workshop for Faculty (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 to learn how to make the most of this great resource! Ask questions and learn how to: Schedule a meeting Join a meeting and configure… Continue Reading Zoom Workshop for Faculty (webinar)
Find out more »New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) (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 forward to hosting you!
Find out more »Banner Finance (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 3) Check base budget information 4) Learn about tools associated with monitoring your budgets Course Prerequisites: 1) This course is for Fordham University employees. 2)… Continue Reading Banner Finance (webinar)
Find out more »G Suite Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (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 Suite. You’ll get a thorough overview of G Suite's core apps, including Gmail and Calendar. You'll also get some hands-on instruction about how to safely… Continue Reading G Suite Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (webinar)
Find out more »Concur Expense Training (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 Please have your mobile device available so that you can authenticate with MFA. A link to the meeting will be emailed after your register for… Continue Reading Concur Expense Training (webinar)
Find out more »Zoom Training for Staff (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 to learn how to make the most of this great resource! Ask questions and learn how to: Schedule a meeting Join a meeting and configure… Continue Reading Zoom Training for Staff (webinar)
Find out more »Women in IT: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: Why It Matters • Diversity is where everyone is invited to the party • Equity means that everyone gets to contribute to the playlist • Inclusion means that everyone has the opportunity to dance We hear these words and definitions a lot these days. Join Judy Arteche-Carr, CIO Executive Consultant, to talk about what they mean to us and how they impact our professional and personal life. Let's also consider the special resonances of DEI for Women's History Month. This event is for… Continue Reading Women in IT: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Find out more »Managing Your Digital Academic Identity (grad students only)
If you’re not managing your digital identity, then someone else is. You can curate your own online academic profile by following the best practices we'll be sharing at this workshop. Learn tips for protecting your privacy online and how to best leverage social media for teaching and research. 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… Continue Reading Managing Your Digital Academic Identity (grad students only)
Find out more »Building Community Online (for undergrad students)
This workshop demonstrates how to build community virtually through the use of online platforms. It will feature demonstrations of Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Discord and discuss why you might pick one over the other. We will also give you ideas for virtual community building events you can hold for your organization including games, movie nights and more. This will be especially helpful for anyone looking for ideas on how to grow community with in a club or. other student organization… Continue Reading Building Community Online (for undergrad students)
Find out more »Curating Content with Flipboard
The social web has vastly increased the amount of information available online. Explore the use of Flipboard as a way of curating information with your students.
Find out more »April 2021
Curating and Sharing the Web with Students (webinar)
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.
Find out more »New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) (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 forward to hosting you!
Find out more »Banner Finance (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 3) Check base budget information 4) Learn about tools associated with monitoring your budgets Course Prerequisites: 1) This course is for Fordham University employees. 2)… Continue Reading Banner Finance (webinar)
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