Faculty Technology Fall Orientation and Reception

Walsh Library, O'Hare Special Collections 441 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY, United States

Please join Fordham IT for this annual event to celebrate the beginning of the Fall semester.  We will have short presentations on the various technology services, a review of recent developments, changes, and upcoming projects in support of the academic mission of teaching, learning, and research. We also want to hear about your visions and… Continue Reading Faculty Technology Fall Orientation and Reception

Innovation Walk: Improving Efficiency and Being Green

How can Fordham IT improve its efficiency in its internal business operations? How can Fordham IT become more environmentally friendly? How can we encourage our colleagues to be more conscious of their use of our resources? Discuss these questions with your colleagues on this walk, led by Luis Santiago, Business Office Operations Manager, along with… Continue Reading Innovation Walk: Improving Efficiency and Being Green

Blackboard Bootcamp: For Beginners (WebEx)

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: For Beginners (WebEx)

Blackboard Bootcamp: For Beginners (RH)

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: For Beginners (RH)

Blackboard Bootcamp: For Beginners (LC)

Lowenstein, Rm 306 Fordham University, 113 West 60th St., New York, NY, United States

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: For Beginners (LC)

Analytics 101: What’s New (webinar)

Find out what's new with Fordham Analytics. Attend this webinar for an introduction to the new Analytics Portal, Power BI, and the University's most popular reports. Hosted by the Fordham Analytics team. Link to the WebEx: https://fordham.webex.com/meet/rkhan6.

Blackboard 1: Setting Up Your Course (RH)

Looking to understand how to use Blackboard’s essential tools and create an online space for your course and materials? Blackboard 1 gives you step-by-step instructions for that and much more: Course Design Managing course menu Adding contented Creating folders and items Using the WYSIWYG text editor Creating hyperlinks and attachments Managing course files Batch upload… Continue Reading Blackboard 1: Setting Up Your Course (RH)

Blackboard 2: Assessments & Advanced Design (RH)

Looking to delve deeper into Blackboard’s advanced features? Blackboard 2 takes you step by step through the following: Short review of topics from Blackboard 1 Creating journals, blogs, wikis Making assignments Giving tests and creating pools Highlights of additional tools, such as Grade Center Copying your course Prerequisite: Blackboard 1. This workshop reviews topics from… Continue Reading Blackboard 2: Assessments & Advanced Design (RH)

Blackboard Bootcamp: For Beginners (LC)

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

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: For Beginners (LC)

Blackboard Bootcamp: For Beginners (RH)

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: For Beginners (RH)

Jadu Web Content Management Intro (RH)

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

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… Continue Reading Jadu Web Content Management Intro (RH)

CANCELLED – Cisco Phone Training (RH)

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

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)

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. EdTech Resources for G Suite

Designing Effective Classroom and Conference Presentations (RH – Grad Students Only)

  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. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden… Continue Reading Designing Effective Classroom and Conference Presentations (RH – Grad Students Only)

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 calendar invite. We look… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)

Web Content Management Jadu Training (RH)

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

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.

Accessibility Awareness for Your Courses (LC)

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

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 (LC)

Introduction to Excel (LC – Grad Students Only)

Learn the basics of Excel, including Excel's layout and navigation in Macs and PCs, basic formulas, and table creation and analysis. 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.… Continue Reading Introduction to Excel (LC – Grad Students Only)

WebEx Training (RH)

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

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 (RH)