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We will demonstrate CourseWorks during the hour and hold help sessions after.

Questions? Need more info?
Contact courseworks@barnard.edu

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Faculty Technology Workshops 2006
We will be holding our annual workshops for faculty on May 2nd, 3rd and 4th.

Please register early so that the Help Desk can install tools on your computer that you will need during the sessions.

Lunch will be provided each day. The sessions will be held in room 401 Altschul

• Opening lunch and remarks from the Dean of Information Services - Information Services De-mystified

• CourseWorks Introduction:getting ready for the Fall semester, creating a Syllabus, Lectures and Assignments in CourseWorks

• Setting up advanced CourseWorks features: Test and Quiz, Survey, Grade book, Discussion Board, Group email.

• Sakai: an introduction to the open source project.

• CLIO advanced and interactive features: Power Searching, Online requests, Your Bookbag, Saved Searches

• RefWorks and Endnote: Web based bibliographic software packages

• PowerPoint Basics: Creating presentations with PowerPoint. This is a hands-on session, please bring your favorite images or text on your USB key – call x 40445 for more info

• PowerPoint: Demonstration of tips and tricks, adding media rich content to your presentations. Introduction to Articulate to embed synchronized narration.

• Media Services:This introduction to Media Services will cover how to arrange technology support in the classroom, including screening of DVDs, Powerpoint presentations, videotaping of lectures, as well as, how Media Services can help instructors and students utilize multimedia technology for instructional projects. A tour of Sloate Media Center and
  the Public Media Area will be accompanied by description of viewing, listening, and
  audio/video/web production resources.

• Creating and publishing your personal webpage using FrontPage and Secure FTP. This will be a hands on session, bring a C.V., photo and any other material for content. For an example see http://bc.barnard.columbia.edu/~crojas/

• Podcasts: An Introduction

• Wikis: see what everyone is talking about. Introduction followed by hands-on experience on our Educational Technology wikis

• Email Clinic: Spam, email filters, quotas, email clients

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Past Events

CourseWorks Workshops for Faculty
January and February 2006:

We will hold CourseWorks Workshops for Faculty in Room 11, Lehman Hall from 12:15pm-1:15pm on the following days:

Wednesday, January 18th,

Thursday January 19th,

Wednesday January 25th

Thursday January 26th

Wednesday February 1st

Thursday February 2nd

If you have any questions please email Mary Ellen at mtucker@barnard.edu or Pankaj at psingh@barnard.edu.

May 3, 2005
Session 1: 12:00-1pm
Getting Ready for the Fall semester: Courseworks -
Creating a Syllabus, Lectures and Assignments in Courseworks

Session 2: 1pm-2pm
Setting up Courseworks features; Test and Quiz, Survey, Gradebook, Discussion Board, Group email.

May 4, 2005
Session 3: 12:00 -1pm
Web design and Development using Frontpage 2003

Session 4: 1pm - 2pm
Creating and editing images; putting them on web pages

May 5, 2005
Session 5: 12:00 -1pm
Wikis and Blogs

Session 6: 1pm - 2pm
Creating Powerpoint Presentations

Past Courseworks Workshops
Wednesday February 2nd, 2005 from 11am to 12 noon in Room 11, Lehman Hall
Wednesday February 9th, 2005 from 11am to 12 noon in Room 11, Lehman Hall
June 22, 2004, 11am - 12noon, 11 Lehman Hall
September 9, 2004, 11am - 12noon, 11 Lehman Hall
September 13, 2004, 12noon - 1pm, 11 Lehman Hall

Upcoming Training Sessions
 

Past Training Sessions
Creating Websites with Frontpage and Publishing Websites at Barnard
Tuesday February 1, 2005 2:30pm in Room 11, Lehman Hall (for students by prior arrangement)

Microsoft Excel 2005 Boot-Camp
Friday January 21, 2005
Friday January 28, 2005

Creating Websites with Frontpage and Publishing Websites at Barnard
Tuesday Sept 30th 2:30-4:00pm
Lehman Hall

Microsoft Excel 2002 Boot-Camp
Monday, October 20, 2003, 2:30pm-4pm, 401 Altschul Level 1
Wednesday, October 22, 2003, 2:30pm-4pm, 401 Altschul Level 2
Thursday, October 23,2003, 2:30pm-4pm, 401 Altschul Advanced
Class is full.