Panopto is a cloud-based video capture service that empowers you to record lectures and presentations using your computer's audio, video, and desktop screen. Integrated with Blackboard and Zoom, Panopto also provides robust editing and accessibility services. At this workshop, you’ll learn how to: -Record / upload lectures -Add / edit closed captioning -Embed recordings in Blackboard  We look forward to hosting you!  

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 3) Check base budget information 4) Learn about tools associated with monitoring your budgets Course Prerequisites: 1) This course is for Fordham University employees. 2)… Continue Reading Banner Finance (webinar)

A broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System.  Faculty get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course.  This introduction will focus on issues specific to faculty who have never used Blackboard. Instructors are guided through the following processes, step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Creating Folders, Adding Items, Hyperlinking to internet resources, Managing Users, sending Announcements and Email, creating Discussion Boards, and making your Course available. More info on Blackboard. 

An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.

Google Workspace 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 Google Workspace. You’ll get a thorough overview of Google Workspace's core apps, including Gmail and Calendar. You'll also get some hands-on instruction about how to safely… Continue Reading Google Workspace Best Practices for Faculty & Staff (webinar)

Concur Expense, Fordham University’s streamlined expense and reimbursement system, provides intuitive web-based and mobile tools that help employees complete expense reports quickly and accurately. At this interactive training which takes place on Zoom, you will learn about: > Fordham's updated expense policy > How to submit / review / approve expense reports > Best Practices Please have your mobile device available so that you can authenticate with MFA. A link to the meeting will be emailed after your register for… Continue Reading Concur Expense Training (webinar)

Drop by during this time with your questions. A Fordham IT instructional technologist will be on hand to answer your questions.

Teaching in an asynchronous manner, where learning does not take place at a set time and place, is a great way to stay on track when meeting in person is not possible.  This approach allows you to create and distribute content (e.g. recorded video lecture, podcasts, voice-overs on PowerPoints, or even just handouts, etc.) to students who can watch/read/listen at their own pace and on their own schedule.   By effectively supplementing this material  with additional elements (e.g. email, discussion… Continue Reading Building Asynchronous Content (webinar)

A broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System.  Faculty get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course.  This introduction will focus on issues specific to faculty who have never used Blackboard. Instructors are guided through the following processes, step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Creating Folders, Adding Items, Hyperlinking to internet resources, Managing Users, sending Announcements and Email, creating Discussion Boards, and making your Course available. More info on Blackboard. 

Teaching in an asynchronous manner, where learning does not take place at a set time and place, is a great way to stay on track when meeting in person is not possible.  This approach involves instructors creating and/or distributing content (recorded video lecture, podcasts, voice-overs on PowerPoints, or even just handouts, etc.) ahead of time and supplementing it with additional elements (email, discussion boards, text, assignments, polls, etc.) to achieve class interaction but in a nonparallel fashion. In this workshop,… Continue Reading Scheduling Synchronous Content (Zoom) (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, this workshop will help you through the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress, and how to communicate information to students in the Grade Center. Have a copy of your syllabus at the ready (including grade structure) to make… Continue Reading Blackboard Grade Center (webinar)

If you have text that you want students to close read, Perusall is a fantastic social annotation tool that can help you and your students get more out of reading assignments.  Perusall is a plug-in within Fordham’s Blackboard environment and allows you to assign class readings, specify how many annotations (comments, questions, or answers) you’d like students to submit.  Students are encouraged to reply to one another, to ask and answer questions.  By not only close reading the text, but… Continue Reading Social Annotation with Perusall (webinar)

Zoom is the leader in video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, and telephones. Zoom is used around the world in board, conference, huddle, and training rooms, as well as executive offices and classrooms. Come join us for a training session to learn how to make the most of this great resource! Ask questions and learn how to: Schedule a meeting Join a meeting and configure… Continue Reading Zoom Workshop for Faculty & Staff (webinar)

Panopto is a cloud-based video capture service that empowers you to record lectures and presentations using your computer's audio, video, and desktop screen. Integrated with Blackboard and Zoom, Panopto also provides robust editing and accessibility services. At this workshop, you’ll learn how to: -Record / upload lectures -Add / edit closed captioning -Embed recordings in Blackboard  We look forward to hosting you!  

A broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System.  Faculty get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course.  This introduction will focus on issues specific to faculty who have never used Blackboard. Instructors are guided through the following processes, step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Creating Folders, Adding Items, Hyperlinking to internet resources, Managing Users, sending Announcements and Email, creating Discussion Boards, and making your Course available. More info on Blackboard.