Join us for a month full of professional development opportunities through CIAT and OTS Training! Special offerings for faculty include workshops focused on course development, writing across the disciplines, online course design, Blackboard, and finding and applying for grants. We are also offering hands-on sessions including Windows Movie Maker, Audacity, Excel and PeopleSoft.
For more information and to register, please visit {http://www.towson.edu/otstraining} or e-mail us at {training@towson.edu}.
SharePoint Sites for Collaborating
Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 10 a.m. – noon
Cook 3
Presented by: Jennifer Wicklein
Presentation Techniques
Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 1 ? 3 p.m.
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
Windows Movie Maker ? Beginner
Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 10 a.m. ? noon
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
Blackboard Fundamentals
Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 1 ? 2:30 p.m.
Cook 404B
Presented by: Patricia Halstead and Christopher Morici
Teaching @ Towson: Preparing Your Course for Online Delivery
Thursday, January 7, 2010 through Thursday, January 21, 2010
Online Course
Presented by: Audrey Cutler and LaTonya Dyer
Blackboard Grade Center: Creating Columns, Weighting, Totaling, Dropping, Extra Credit and More!
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 11 a.m. ? 12:30 p.m.
Cook 404B
Presented by: Patricia Halstead and Christopher Morici
Blackboard Fundamentals
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 9 ? 10:30 a.m.
Cook 404B
Presented by: Patricia Halstead and Christopher Morici
Teaching @ Towson: Course Planning for Face-to-Face and Online Instruction
Monday, January 11, 2010, 10:30 a.m. ? noon
Cook 404A
Presented by: Gloria Holland, Executive Director, Technology and Academic Initiatives, OTS
Blackboard: New SafeAssign Plagiarism Detection Tool
Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 10:30 ? noon
Cook 3
Presented by: Patricia Halstead and Towson Librarians
Teaching @ Towson: Confessions of a Converted Lecturer Video, Chat and Chew
Tuesday, January 12, 2010, noon ? 1:30 p.m.
Cook 404B
Presented by: Audrey Cutler
Outlook 2007 ? Essential Skills
Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 2 ? 4 p.m.
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
PeopleSoft 9: Budget Overview/Transfers/nVision
Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 10 a.m. ? noon
Admin 408
Presented by: Julie Hall
Windows Movie Maker ? Advanced (with Audacity)
Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 10 a.m. ? noon
Cook 3
Presented by: Ron Santana
Blackboard Grade Center: Creating Columns, Weighting, Totaling, Dropping, Extra Credit and More!
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 10:30 a.m. ? noon
Cook 404B
Presented by: Patricia Halstead and Christopher Morici
Finding and Applying for Grants
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 1 ? 2:30 p.m.
Cook 404B
Presented by: Mary Louise Healy, Director, University Research Services Graduate Studies & Research
Outlook 2007 – Using Outlook as a Time Management Tool
Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 2 ? 4 p.m.
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
Excel 2007 – Sorting, Filtering and Subtotaling
Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 9 ? 10:30 a.m.
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
Teaching @ Towson: Using Writing as a Learning Tool Across the Disciplines
Thursday, January 21, 2010, 9:30 ? 10:30 a.m.
Cook 404A
Presented by: Barbara J. Bass, Director, Maryland Writing Project
E-Mail Etiquette
Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 1 ? 3 p.m.
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
Word 2007 Essential Skills
Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 9 ? 11 a.m.
Cook 3
Presented by: Cyndi Caravello
Cancellation Policy
CIAT/OTS training workshops will be cancelled if the university announces an emergency closing (with the exception of fully online workshops). All attempts will be made to reschedule workshops in a timely manner. For alerts, see the university?s emergency closing information page at {http://www.towson.edu/main/abouttu/newsroom/emergencyclosing.asp}
Sponsored by the Center for Instructional Advancement and Technology and the Office of Technology Services Training group.
