Upcoming Workshops
Faculty Technology Workshops
To sign up for the workshops below, please contact Kevin Wolff, Instructional Designer, at kevin.wolff@baruch.cuny.edu or at 646-312-1149.
This hands-on session is designed for instructors, graduate assistants, and staff with little or no prior Blackboard experience. Learn the basics of Blackboard including:
- Accessing the software
- Uploading content to your Blackboard course
- Customizing the Blackboard Interface
- Understanding the Communication Features
- Working with the course Control Panel
- Learning where to go for help
Hands-on instruction. 1 hour session
Date: Thursday, 11/19/2009
Time: 1-2 pm
Location: VC 8-170
Intro to iTunes University
iTunes University (iTunes U) is a feature of the iTunes software program that allows for posting and downloading of multimedia content, including video, audio, and other documents. This workshop will explore the basics of iTunes University as it used from within Blackboard to provide course content to enrolled students. Topics include requesting a site, uploading content, and accessing the media through iTunes.
Hands-on instruction. 1 hour session
Date: Tuesday, 11/10/2009
Time: 1-2 pm
Location: VC 7-165
Intro to Video Services
This workshop will explore the basics of video production, as well as the equipment and resources available to interested professors through the Baruch College Technology Center and Media Resources departments. Furthermore, the basics of post-production through iMovie will be explained and pertinent questions will be answered. The session will also be open to other questions having to do with video production and editing.
Hands-on instruction. 1.5 hours session
Date: Wednesday, 11/11/2009
Time: 1-2:30 pm
Location: Library Building, 6th floor, North Alcove
Introduction to Qualtrics (Survey Tool)
Online Instruction. 1 hour.
Qualtrics is an online survey program that allows you to create dynamic online surveys. The first half of the session will cover the building of surveys, including creating a survey, exploring survey options, and distributing a survey. The second half of the session will explore respondent statistics, including generating online reports, setting up filters (creating subgroups, drill downs, etc.), and exporting raw data.
Date: Tuesday,
11/17/2009
Time: 1-2 pm
Location: This session will take place online.
Note: This is an online session. Contact Kevin Wolff, at kevin.wolff@baruch.cuny.edu for online access information.
