Wikipedia for Educators at Fordham, supported by Wikimedia NYC, presents: Please join us at our next Wikipedia edit-a-thon! Help us write and edit under-represented articles of indigenous people and topics to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Wikipedia edit-a-thons are a great way of getting involved with the local NYC community to increase the lack of… Continue Reading Native American Heritage Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Pre-requisite: Web Content Management – Introductionleon Learn how to create and maintain department web content on www.fordham.edu using Jadu, Fordham’s web content management system. Appropriate for web editors who are responsible for maintaining department websites. **This learning opportunity is for the Fordham community only** For questions, contact Tia Lindner, Assistant Director of Online Communications, at 212-636-6542 or tlinder@fordham.edu.
Learn the basics of the Python programming language with Fordham IT's Kanchan Thaokar. 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 the classroom, research, and professionalization. It is organized by Heather V. Hill, graduate… Continue Reading Introduction to Python (Grad Students Only)
Your Cisco phone has many powerful features. Are you making the most of them? Learn about them in this workshop! Features to be covered include how to use: the phone’s searchable directory automatic call distribution and routing enterprise faxing integrated video conferencing call forwarding of your extension to your cellphone or computer your computer as… Continue Reading CANCELLED – Cisco Phone Training (RH)
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)
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
Learn the basics of QGIS, a free and open-source mapping GIS platform. 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 the classroom, research, and professionalization. It is organized by Heather V. Hill, graduate student… Continue Reading Introduction to QGIS (Grad Students Only)
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)
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 (RH)
Your Cisco phone has many powerful features. Are you making the most of them? Learn about them in this workshop! Features to be covered include how to use: the phone’s searchable directory automatic call distribution and routing enterprise faxing integrated video conferencing call forwarding of your extension to your cellphone or computer your computer as… Continue Reading CANCELLED – Cisco Phone Training (RH)
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)
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 (LC)
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)
The mid-year review is your chance to interact with your staff and/or direct supervisor in a focused yet informal dialog that reviews goals and results for the year so far. Use it as an opportunity to • adjust current goals to meet new needs • identity new opportunities • set plans for the second half… Continue Reading Performance Management: Mid-Year Review (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)
All Fordham IT staff and invited guests are welcome to join our annual, end-of-the-year celebration. Please RSVP by December 7 if you plan to attend so we can provide enough food and drink for everyone! Fordham IT’s employee recognition awards will also be announced.
Learn how to navigate more efficiently within Excel and develop a better understanding of working with data and formulas. This workshop will cover: Pivot tables Using formulas Filtering and sorting data Combining data from different worksheets Navigation Ribbon customization Printing worksheets Macros Advanced data visualizations This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of… Continue Reading Advanced Excel (RH – Grad Students Only)
The mid-year review is your chance to interact with your staff and/or direct supervisor in a focused yet informal dialog that reviews goals and results for the year so far. Use it as an opportunity to • adjust current goals to meet new needs • identity new opportunities • set plans for the second half… Continue Reading Performance Management: Mid-Year Review (webinar)
Learn how to navigate more efficiently within Excel and develop a better understanding of working with data and formulas. This workshop will cover: Pivot tables Using formulas Filtering and sorting data Combining data from different worksheets Navigation Ribbon customization Printing worksheets Macros Advanced data visualizations This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of… Continue Reading Advanced Excel (LC – Grad Students Only)