Panopto: Lecture Recording Software
Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 – 12:00pm-2:00pm Cook 404A
Utilize instructional recording software to enhance your course.
Blackboard: Setting up Your Course
Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 – 2:30pm-3:30pm – Cook 404A
Familiarize yourself with basic features in the Blackboard environment.
WordPress for Faculty and Staff
Thursday, February 1st, 2018 – 10:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A
Give your individual website a professional look online with TU’s WordPress web publishing.
Blackboard: Setting up Your Course
Thursday, February 1st, 2018 – 2:00pm-3:00pm – Blackboard Collaborate
Familiarize yourself with basic features in the Blackboard environment.
Blackboard: Interactive Tools
Monday, February 5th, 2018 – 2:00pm-3:00pm – Cook 404A
Find out new ways to engage students through Blackboard’s Interactive Tools.
Blackboard: Tests and Assignments
Tuesday, February 6th, 2018 – 1:00pm-2:00pm – Cook 404A
Leverage the power of Blackboard to create and grade tests and assignments for your courses.
Duo Multi-Factor Authentication WebEx Session
Tuesday, February 6th, 2018 – 2:00pm-2:15pm – WebEx
Learn how to maximize security by using this multi-factor authentication software.
Excel: Fundamentals
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 – 1:00pm-4:00pm – Cook 404A
Form a solid foundation of knowledge in Microsoft Excel.
OneNote: Introduction
Thursday, February 8th, 2018 – 10:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A
Learn the basics of OneNote, a comprehensive note taking app.
To sign up for free technology workshops, visit our workshop schedule. You can also contact us directly regarding any software training related issues at training@towson.edu or 410-704-4070.
OTS Training Tip of the Week
Group your Blackboard Courses By Term
Did you know that you can group your courses by term in Blackboard? Here’s how to do it:
- Log into Blackboard
- Click on the gear icon in the top right of the My Courses module.
- Check the box next to Group by Term and click Submit.
All courses from Minimester 2018 and on will be listed under their semester and by undergraduate or graduate level. All courses Fall 2017 and older will be listed under No Term Assigned.
For more information, please read this document or watch our video.
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