Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Focus on Women Suffragists

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

This event has been postponed, we will post an update when we have a date to reschedule this event.   Wikipedia for Educators at Fordham, supported by Wikimedia NYC, presents:   Please join us at our next Wikipedia edit-a-thon! Come celebrate Women's History Month by creating and enriching articles about women's suffrage. Wikipedia edit-a-thons are… Continue Reading Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Focus on Women Suffragists

Synchronous Tools – Blackboard Collaborate & More (webinar)

Using a conference tool in lieu of in-class meetings is a great way to retain the “live” experience.  Blackboard Collaborate is one such tool, providing an online virtual classroom and meeting space within Fordham’s Learning Management System, allowing users to connect via audio, see each other via webcams, use a chat tool, collaborate on documents,… Continue Reading Synchronous Tools – Blackboard Collaborate & More (webinar)

Zoom Q & A (webinar)

During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on Zoom and demonstrate functionally as requested.   Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Zoom is the original software-based… Continue Reading Zoom Q & A (webinar)

Blackboard Assessment Tools (webinar)

Blackboard Assessment Tools: Tests, Quizzes, Assignments, Polls & Surveys    An overview of the various assessment tools built within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. We will also review polling and survey options. This workshops supports Course Continuity.

Cisco Single Number Reach (webinar)

This 30-minute webinar will cover how to use myphone.fordham.edu to setup Single Number Reach, which will allow calls to your Fordham desk phone number to simultaneously ring on another device, such as your mobile phone. A link to the webinar will be sent with the confirmation email, after you RSVP. Perfect for setting up a… Continue Reading Cisco Single Number Reach (webinar)

Synchronous Tools: Blackboard Collaborate & More (webinar)

Using a conference tool in lieu of in-class meetings is a great way to retain the “live” experience.  Blackboard Collaborate is one such tool, providing an online virtual classroom and meeting space within Fordham’s Learning Management System, allowing users to connect via audio, see each other via webcams, use a chat tool, collaborate on documents,… Continue Reading Synchronous Tools: Blackboard Collaborate & More (webinar)

Zoom Q & A (webinar)

During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on Zoom and demonstrate functionally as requested.   Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Zoom is the original software-based… Continue Reading Zoom Q & A (webinar)

Remote Work Overview (webinar)

Learn about resources, including mobile remote access, available to Fordham employees for setting up a remote office.

Blackboard Assessment Tools (webinar)

Blackboard Assessment Tools: Tests, Quizzes, Assignments, Polls & Surveys    An overview of the various assessment tools built within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. We will also review polling and survey options. This workshops supports Course Continuity.

Asynchronous Tools (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)

Zoom Q & A (webinar)

During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on Zoom and demonstrate functionally as requested.   Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Zoom is the original software-based… Continue Reading Zoom Q & A (webinar)

Blackboard Assessment Tools (webinar)

Blackboard Assessment Tools: Tests, Quizzes, Assignments, Polls & Surveys    An overview of the various assessment tools built within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. We will also review polling and survey options. This workshops supports course continuity.

Zoom Q & A (webinar)

During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on Zoom and demonstrate functionally as requested. Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Zoom is the original software-based conference… Continue Reading Zoom Q & A (webinar)

Blackboard Intro (webinar)

A broad workshop introduction to Blackboard Learn, Fordham’s Learning Management System.  Faculty get an overview of the system and learn how to set up their course shell aimed at those faculty who haven’t traditionally used this tool before. Instructors are guided through the following processes step-by-step: Course Design (Managing Course Menu); Adding Content (Creating Folders and… Continue Reading Blackboard Intro (webinar)

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)

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 with your registration confirmation.… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

Plagiarism Detection Tools (Turnitin) (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. Course Continuity web page  

Whiteboarding Tools (webinar)

Learn how to use online whiteboards, surveys/polls, and other tools to encourage student engagement. Course Continuity web page  

Webex Q & A (webinar)

During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on WebEx and demonstrate functionally as requested. A link to the webinar will be sent with your confirmation email.