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Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services

Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week?s software tip!

Wednesday, September 26
PowerPoint 2010: Working with Transitions, Animation and Multimedia, 9:30 -11:30 a.m., Cook 3

Thursday, September 27
iPad: Tips and Tricks, 10 ? 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A

Friday, September 28
Emerging Technologies – Using Instructional Technology to Support Learning Differences, Noon ? 1 p.m., Cook 404B

Tuesday, October 2
Excel 2010: Working Data Ranges and Tables, 10:30 a.m. ? noon, Cook 3

Thursday, October 4
Word 2010: Working with Styles and Themes, 10 ? 11 a.m., Cook 3

Wednesday, October 10
PowerPoint 2010: Finalizing a Presentation, 9:30 ? 11a.m., Cook 3

SOFTWARE TIP OF THE WEEK

Blackboard Ensure Blackboard is Running Properly

The Towson Blackboard team recommends the following updates to ensure Blackboard can run properly on your computer.

Please check that Java is up to date.
PC ? {http://www.java.com/en/}
Mac – Apple Menu > Software Update

Next, you’ll want to make sure your browser is up to date. We recommend using Google Chrome.
{http://www.google.com/chrome}

Please also visit our Browser Checker. It is available at {http://www.towson.edu/blackboard/browsercheck/index.html}

To sign up for free technology workshops or to view additional materials related to software training, visit OTS Training online at {http://www.towson.edu/otstraining}. You can also contact us directly regarding any software training related issues at {training@towson.edu} or x4070. You can also follow us on Twitter at {http://twitter.com/OTSTraining}.