Creating Engaging Video (Webinar)

Review the process of creating and editing audio and video. We’ll discuss guidelines for framing, lighting, and camera angles, as well as an overview (and finding resources) for A/V editing on your computer and at the university.

Designing Effective Conference and Classroom Presentations (LC)

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

Learn about design basics, as well as how to add animation, music, and video to your PowerPoint or Google Slides. We also review free media resources to use in your presentations.

Faculty Technology Day: The Equalizing Power of Technology in Education

Explore the potential power and effective use of technology in creating a universal access to education - teaching learning and research - in traditional as well as non-traditional settings via means that might have been impossible even a decade ago. For full agenda, click here Keynotes Chancey Fleet, Assistive Technology Coordinator, Andrew Heiskell Braille and… Continue Reading Faculty Technology Day: The Equalizing Power of Technology in Education

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 1: Setting up your Course (LC)

Lowenstein, Rm 309 Fordham University, 113 West 60th St., New York, 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 (LC)

Intro to Data Visualization with Tableau Public (grad students only)

  Data visualization allows scholars to display large amounts of data in digestible graphic form. Discover the basics of data visualization using Tableau Public, free software that allows you to create detailed visualizations using only a spreadsheet.

Intro to Data Visualization with Tableau Public (grad students only)

Data visualization allows scholars to display large amounts of data in digestible graphic form. Discover the basics of data visualization using Tableau Public, free software that allows you to create detailed visualizations using only a spreadsheet. This workshop is part of Fordham IT's new series of instructional technology workshops designed especially for graduate students looking to broaden… Continue Reading Intro to Data Visualization with Tableau Public (grad students only)

Lindsay’s Recommended Apps (webinar)

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

Discover the rich variety of mobile apps you can incorporate into your pedagogy and to enhance interaction with your students.  EdTech Resources: http://facultyedtechpd.it.fordham.edu/index.php/tech-trends-in-education/mobile-apps/

Social Annotation for Required Course Readings (LC)

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

This TechShop introduces you to Stanford University's Lacuna Stories. This annotation software allows faculty to assign readings that students annotate socially on a shared copy of the text.  You can monitor student participation and begin class with a clear sense of who’s read the readings and know if any problems in comprehension exist. EdTech Resources: http://facultyedtechpd.it.fordham.edu/index.php/techshops/digital-humanities/

Rhino Workshop: Intro and Beginning Course (LC)

Intro and beginner course on using Rhinoceros 6 for 3D printing, given by Alexey Sanko from the Visual Arts Department. Selected Topics Include: - Intro to Rhino - How to get around Rhino - Drawing basic 2D shapes - Conversion to 3D - 3D Beginner - Rendering and Materials - Exporting and Importing 3D Models

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 Cisco Phone Training (RH)

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

Intermediate Excel (undergraduates)(RH)

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

Develop your Excel skills by exploring more advanced functions.

POSTPONED – Intermediate PPT for undergrads (RH)

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

THIS TECHSHOP HAS BEEN INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. Enhance your PowerPoint skills by exploring more advanced functions.

Intro to Python Workshop (for students)

Zoom NY, United States

This intro workshop is designed for people who have no experience of any kind with coding. You'll be introduced to some of the basics of Python and learn techniques for coding solutions to problems. You'll learn how to set up Python, how functions work, and how to download and use packages from the Internet.

Intermediate Excel (for students)

Zoom NY, United States

Learn how to step up your Excel spreadsheets, including spreadsheet organization and design, basic logical formulas, and an introduction to analytics with pivot tables. Prerequisite: Access to Excel and some experience with Excel spreadsheets. After the workshop, all registrants, including those who do not attend, will receive a link to the recorded workshop and slides.

Intro to Javascript (grad students only)

GradIT Zoom NY, United States

Wondering how to make a website more engaging? Need to add some interactive features to your digital work? Looking to learn a basic web development skill before you enter the job market? Learn the basics of Javascript! JavaScript is a text-based programming language used both on the client-side and server-side that allows you to make… Continue Reading Intro to Javascript (grad students only)