Blackboard 1: Setting up your Course (RH)

Keating, Rm B-27A Keating Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, United States

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 all and more:   Course Design Managing course menu Adding content 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 and Advanced Design (RH)

Keating, Rm B-27A Keating Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, United States

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 Blackboard 1,… Continue Reading Blackboard 2: Assessments and Advanced Design (RH)

Faculty Technology Orientation 2018 (RH)

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

All new and returning faculty are invited to this orientation, which takes place at the beginning of the school year. IT staff offer an overview of all IT services and developments relevant to teaching and research.  Faculty also have a chance to meet with new colleagues, as well as discuss their views and expectations of… Continue Reading Faculty Technology Orientation 2018 (RH)

Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (Webinar)

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 course… Continue Reading Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (Webinar)

Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (RH)

Keating, Rm B-27A Keating Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, 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 course… Continue Reading Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (RH)

Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard 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 course… Continue Reading Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (LC)

Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (webinar)

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: Blackboard for Beginners (webinar)

Cancelled – Blackboard 1: Setting up your Course (RH)

Keating, Rm B-27A Keating Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, United States

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 all and more: Course Design Managing course menu Adding content Creating folders and items Using the WYSIWYG text editor Creating hyperlinks and attachments Managing course files Batch upload User… Continue Reading Cancelled – Blackboard 1: Setting up your Course (RH)

Cancelled – Blackboard 2: Assessments and 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 Cancelled – Blackboard 2: Assessments and Advanced Design (RH)

Cancelled – Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (LC)

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 Cancelled – Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (LC)

Blackboard Bootcamp: Blackboard for Beginners (RH)

Keating, Rm B-27A Keating Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, 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: Blackboard for Beginners (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.

Innovation Walk: IT Staff Engagement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xlQsiMKLL4&feature=youtu.be Walk with colleagues while you share feedback and ideas for the things that motivate you at Fordham IT and help you feel your best at work. Led by Elizabeth Cornell, Shabana Pathan, and Katherine Egan, the Organizational Effectiveness team.

Blackboard Gradecenter: Grading Made Easier (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 communicate… Continue Reading Blackboard Gradecenter: Grading Made Easier (webinar)

Women in IT

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

Join your Fordham IT colleagues to share and hear about our experiences from the recent SIM Women Leadership Summit.  And, let’s plan our future sessions! Lunch will be served.

Designing Effective Classroom Presentations using Nearpod (RH)

Keating, Rm B-27A Keating Hall, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, United States

Learn how to use the Nearpod platform to combine 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… Continue Reading Designing Effective Classroom Presentations using Nearpod (RH)

Designing Effective Conference and Classroom Presentations (LC)

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

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.

CIO Bi-Monthly Gathering: Annual Convocation

McGinley Center Ballroom McGinley Center, Bronx, United States

Fordham IT matters. But why? How? Let’s explore the ways Fordham IT’s initiatives and projects benefit the University and bring value to the community. All Fordham IT staff should RSVP by October 10, 2018.

Unlocking Team Potential

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

  A brand-new professional development workshop for Fordham IT staff, created by Dr. Joe Sclafani, to help you work better with your team. Objectives  • Understand the dimensions of diversity, including social and cognitive ones, and their relationship to inclusion. • Appreciate the contribution an inclusive workplace culture makes to team and organizational effectiveness. • Reflect on how… Continue Reading Unlocking Team Potential