Technology Toolkit
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 – 10:00am-11:30am – Cook 404A
Become oriented with the technologies considered critical to know by each employee of Towson University.
Blackboard: Interactive Tools
Thursday, March 1st, 2018 – 10:00am-11:00am – Cook 404A
Find out new ways to engage students through Blackboard’s Interactive Tools.
Blackboard: Informal Drop-in
Monday, March 5th, 2018 – 2:00pm-3:30pm – Cook 404A
Have a question about Blackboard? Stop by to speak with one of our Blackboard Admins and get your questions answered.
Excel: Fundamentals
Tuesday, March 6th, 2018 – 9:30am-12:30pm – Cook 404A
Form a solid foundation of knowledge in Microsoft Excel.
Creating Accessible PDF Documents
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 – 9:00am-10:30am – Cook 404A
Learn how to take an existing document and make it accessible to people with disabilities.
Duo Multi-Factor Authentication WebEx Session
Thursday, March 8th, 2018 – 12:30pm-12:45pm – WebEx
Learn how to maximize security by using this multi-factor authentication software.
Blackboard: Grade Center
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 – 2:00pm-3:00pm – Cook 404A
Discover the various functions of the Blackboard grade center.
Office 365: OneDrive
Wednesday, March 14th, 2018 – 1:00pm-3:00pm – Cook 404A
Collaborate, store and create documents and files using Microsoft OneDrive.
Blackboard: Tests and Assignments
Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 – 10:00am-11:00am – Cook 404A
Leverage the power of Blackboard to create and grade tests and assignments for your courses.
OneNote: Introduction
Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 – 1:00pm-3:00pm – Cook 404A
Learn the basics of OneNote, a comprehensive note taking app.
Excel: Advanced
Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 – 9:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A
Maximize the effectiveness of Excel using common power tools.
Blackboard: Grade Center
Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 – 10:30am-11:30am – Blackboard Collaborate
Discover the various functions of the Blackboard grade center.
Panopto: Lecture Recording Software
Thursday, March 29th, 2018 – 1:00m-2:30pm Cook 404A
Utilize instructional recording software to enhance your course.
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
Quickly Remove Text Formatting in Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Use this quick keyboard shortcut to remove formatting from text:
- Select the text.
- Press CTRL+Spacebar.
Your text formatting has now returned to the default for your application.
Enjoy our tip of the week? Send us suggestions at training@towson.edu!