The Nearpod platform combines presentation, collaboration, and real-time assessment tools into one integrated solution. Instructors use Nearpod to share content with their students and to manage the flow of the lecture. Students use Nearpod on their mobile devices to receive multimedia content and to participate in engaging assessment and collaboration activities. Before You Start: Nearpod… Continue Reading Creating Engaging Video with Nearpod (RH)
Wikipedia for Educators at Fordham and the Skateboarding Digital History Project presents: Latinx Skate Edit-a-thon Join us at Fordham University's Rose Hill Campus to celebrate Latinx-American skateboarders during Latinx Heritage month. Wikipedia edit-a-thons are a great way of getting involved with the local NYC community to increase the lack of diversity among Wikipedia content. We… Continue Reading Latinx Skateboarding Edit-a-thon
Learn advanced skills in R from two R package authors from the Fordham community, Prof. H. D. Vinod and Mr. Fred Viole from the Economics department. Topics include introduction and setup for R as well as forecasting and multivariate modeling. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of instructional technology workshops designed especially… Continue Reading Advanced R (RH – 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 Cisco Phone Training (RH)
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/
Step up your next presentation! Learn design basics and how to add animation, music, and video to your PowerPoint or Google Slides. You’ll also discover free media resources to use in your presentations. EdTech Resources: http://facultyedtechpd.it.fordham.edu/index.php/techshops/designing-presentations/
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 (RH)
On Friday, October 11, from 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., Blackboard will experience intermittent outages during maintenance. There is a total expected downtime of 3 hours during that 6 hour window.
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)
Introduction to Fordham’s web content policies, design and content guidelines, and best practices in web communications including writing for the web. Appropriate for web editors, supervisors, and anyone who will be preparing content for their department websites. **This learning opportunity is for the Fordham community only** For questions, contact Tia Lindner, Assistant Director of Online Communications,… Continue Reading Jadu Web Content Management Intro (RH)
When you make decisions, a complex thought process takes place in your brain. Let's talk about decision making to better understand how we do it. A bit of self-reflection may improve your decision-making process and ability to weigh the options. The walk begins in front of the McGinley Center and continues to the NY Botanical… Continue Reading Innovation Walk | Decisions: How Do We Make Them?
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.
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/
Most graduate schools at Fordham University have specific requirements for formatting and a dissertation or thesis. Learn how to use Microsoft Word to create page numbers, tables of content, document structure, references, and more. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden… Continue Reading Formatting Your Dissertation in Word (RH – Grad Students Only)
WebEx, powered by Cisco and delivered to you by Fordham IT, is a collaborative online meeting tool that enables you to have real-time video meetings and share computer content over the web. At this training session, you'll learn how to: Invite others to meet in your always-available Personal Meeting Room quickly and easily, anytime Create… Continue Reading WebEx Training (LC)
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… Continue Reading G Suite Best Practices for Faculty and Staff (RH)
Cisco Finesse is a next-generation agent and supervisor desktop application designed to provide a collaborative experience. This course will give you the tools needed to navigate through the latest version of your call center application. We look forward to hosting you!
Wikipedia for Educators at Fordham supported by Wikimedia NYC presents: LGBTQ+ Music Wikipedia Edit-a-thon Join us at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center Campus to celebrate musicians during LGBTQ month. Wikipedia edit-a-thons are a great way of getting involved with the local NYC community to increase the lack of diversity among Wikipedia content. We also welcome other… Continue Reading LGBTQ+ Music Edit-a-thon
Cisco Finesse is a next-generation agent and supervisor desktop application designed to provide a collaborative experience. This course will give you the tools needed to navigate through the latest version of your call center application. We look forward to hosting you!
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)