Training Workshop Details

 
Microsoft Access 2007 - New Features
Introducing Access 2007's new interface and features.
 
Microsoft Excel 2007 - New Features
Introducing Excel 2007's new interface and features.
 

Microsoft OneNote 2007 - What is OneNote?
OneNote is an electronic version of a paper notebook where you can write down notes, thoughts, ideas, scribbles, reminders, and all kinds of other information. Learn how to use OneNote features.

 
Microsoft Outlook 2007 - New Features
Introducing Outlook 2007's new interface and features.
 
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 - New Features
Introducing PowerPoint 2007's new interface and features.
 

Microsoft Publisher 2007 - New Features
Introducing Publisher 2007's new interface and features.

 
Microsoft Word 2007 - New Features
Introducing Word 2007's new interface and features.
 
Digital Cameras
If you are thinking about buying a digital camera or own one but don’t know how to use it, this is a class for you. Learn the pixel language; Topics discussed in this class will be defining pixels and print size, optical vs. digital resolution, memory, various features available, how to understand the menu selection and price ranges. This is a class for anyone who wants a solid understanding of digital cameras overall. Beginner Level
 
Digital Locker
Introduction to Xythos' Digital Locker web file sharing system. Digital Locker is a web-based application, accessible by a browser, which may be used for file sharing, collaboration, versioning, storage and display of content. In this class, users will receive an overview of Digital Locker's interface and will have a chance to learn some of the program's basic functionality like how to upload and share a file with another user.
 
Scanning "101"
Covers the following key topics: scanning b & w and color docs; sending scanned docs via email; editing scanned docs; scanning original signatures for insertion into docs; saving scanned docs as PDFs.
 
BB Overview
This class provides an overall view of the options available for a course, introduces user roles, and emonstrates the customization settings for an instructor. Adding course content is addressed, and hands-on activities occur for faculty who bring materials for their course. Sample items might include a course syllabus, short assignments, recommended reading lists, images, short sound or video clips and .swf files.
 
Quizzes, Surveys, and Assignments in Blackboard
Learn the basics of creating and administering quizzes, surveys, and assignments in Blackboard. We will cover all the different types of questions that can be included on a Blackboard quiz or survey, and also how to grade and give feedback on quizzes and assignments.
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Intro to Empliant
Covers the following key topics: Getting Ready; Basic Survey Design, Selecting Question Types; Publishing.
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Intro to Audacity
Covers the following key topics: Recording audio; Editing Audio; Converting Sound Files
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Intro to Lecshare
Covers the following key topics: Making accessible PPT presentations; Using Lecshare in the classroom

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Intro To WIKIS
Covers the following key topics:  Wikis explained; Wiki applications/uses; Wiki creation

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Contribute Overview
This workshop will show users a basic overview of Adobe Contribute, a program that allows web publishers to quickly and easily update existing websites — with no technical expertise or HTML knowledge required.

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Securexam
Securexam for PC makes exams less stressful for students by allowing students to use familiar word processing functions in the exam room, while blocking access to all other computer files, applications, or the Internet, thereby preventing use of the computer to cheat. Planet SSI is the web-based management component (Securexam collection, tracking, printing, etc.) for faculty and administrators and will be covered briefly.

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