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Back By Demand! Towson’s eLearning Center Demonstrations Planned for Wednesday

Due to a great turnout at the first Towson eLearning Center kick-off and numerous requests for a follow-up, the Office of Human Resources is offering two additional demonstrations on Wednesday, July 27 at 1 p.m. and again at 3 p.m. in AD120. Laptops will be available for employees to ?test? and navigate the system. Register […]

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Pedagogy 102 for Distance Learning Presentation with Q&A Session

Join us for an encore presentation of this broadcasted seminar! Nationally recognized panelists via recording provide a compilation of best practices for teaching distance learning courses. The video will be followed by a Q & A session with Professor Bridget Sullivan, an experienced online professor at Towson, and CIAT’s Instructional Designers, Gloria Holland and Audrey […]

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Upcoming OTS Training Workshops

The relaxed pace of summer is the perfect time to refresh your skills or learn something new. Why not take that Office of Technology Services Training workshop you put off during the semester? Next week OTS is offering: Tuesday, July 26 – FrontPage 2003 ? Basics: 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, July 28 – PowerPoint 2003 ? […]

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Interested in Learning How to Produce a Newsletter?

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Microsoft Publisher 2003 can make the sometimes-arduous task of assembling and designing a newsletter a bit more pleasant. This OTS Training workshop will introduce tools and procedures well suited to multi-page documents and periodicals. Friday, July 22 2-4 p.m. To register for this workshop and others offered through August […]

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Towson’s eLearning Center: Additional Demonstrations Available

Human Resources is pleased to announce the availability of Towson?s eLearning Center (TEC), offering a library containing more than 750 online courses for all Towson staff and faculty. These courses can be taken via the Internet from any computer with Internet access at any time of the day or night. In addition, Towson University?s core […]

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TU Technology Training — Multiple Options at Your Fingertips

No matter your technology training need, Office of Technology Services Training offers a resource to help! Currently, more than 40 workshops are available on a variety of topics and at varying times and days for all levels. You can also take advantage of more than 140 self-paced training documents that allow you to learn at […]

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Introducing Towson’s eLearning Center

Human Resources is pleased to announce the availability of Towson?s eLearning Center (TEC), offering a library containing more than 750 online courses for all Towson staff and faculty. These courses can be taken via the Internet from any computer with Internet access at any time of the day or night. In addition, Towson University?s core […]

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I Found It in the Library . . . Of All Places!

OTS Training has partnered with the Towson University Staff Council and the Reference Department of Cook Library to offer a unique development opportunity highlighting the many and varied resources of our campus library. Together with our reference librarians you will explore easy-to-use resources and services to quickly connect you with the information you need. You […]

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TU communications audit — Weinberg Harris & Associates

At the request of University Relations, from now through July representatives from Weinberg Harris & Associates will be conducting a communications audit for Towson University. The purpose of the audit is to analyze the broad scope of written and electronic vehicles that all areas of TU use to communicate with their various audiences ? both […]

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PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel and FrontPage Offered Next Week by OTS Training

Join Office of Technology Services Training for the following technology development opportunities next week: Monday, June 20 – PowerPoint 2003 ? Adding Audio: 10 a.m.-noon – Excel 2003 – Basics: 1-2:30 p.m. – Excel 2003 – Calculations: 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21 – FrontPage 2003 ? Basics: 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, June 22 – Blackboard – […]

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Variety of Topics Offered by OTS Training

Refresh your skills or learn something new with Office of Technology Services Training! The following workshops are available next week: Monday, June 13 – Publisher 2003 ? Producing a Newsletter: 1-3 p.m. – Designing Course Curriculum for Online Delivery: 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, June 14 – Outlook 2003 – Tasks: 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 15 – […]

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Variety of Topics Offered by OTS Training

Refresh your skills or learn something new with Office of Technology Services Training! The following workshops are available next week: Monday, June 6 – Excel 2003 ? Basics: 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, June 8 – Outlook 2003 ? Calendar and Rules: 9-11 a.m. – Blackboard – What’s New in Version 6?: 9-11 a.m. Thursday, June 9 […]

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CIAT Summer Blackboard Training for Faculty

Towson University is pleased to announce the upgrade to version 6 of the Blackboard learning environment. During the summer months we will be setting up the new Blackboard learning system and enhancing the functionality to include many of the features our faculty have been requesting. Some of these features include: – Integration of user accounts […]

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Correction: OTS Designing Online Curriculum Course to Be Held June 2

In a Daily Digest message posted earlier this week, Office of Technology Services Training announced that its Designing Online Curriculum for Online Delivery course would be held Wednesday, June 1 from 1-3:30 p.m. That information is incorrect. The correct date and time are Thursday, June 2 from 1-3:30 p.m. If you have questions, please call […]

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Blackboard and Wireless Computing Offered at OTS Training Next Week

Join Office of Technology Services Training for these technology development opportunities: Wednesday, June 1 – Outlook 2003 – Basics: 9-11 a.m. – Designing Course Curriculum for Online Delivery: 1-3:30 p.m. Friday, June 3 – Wireless Computing at Towson: 9-11 a.m. To register for these and other workshops offered through August go to {http://www.towson.edu/otstraining}. All workshops […]

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Are You Planning on Teaching an Online Course?

For faculty planning on teaching online courses or who are interested in learning more about this method of delivery, Office of Technology Services Training is offering several options this summer: Blackboard Introduction This workshop, which includes two half-day sessions, will teach you the basics of using Blackboard for developing Web enhancements to a course. Participants […]

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Interested in Learning More About Wireless Computing at Towson?

Office of Technology Services Training offers an orientation to wireless computing at Towson University. One workshop date remains for spring 2005: Friday, June 3: 9-11 a.m., Cook Library, room 3 Learn how to use Towson Unplugged to access Internet resources and many of Towson?s online services from almost anywhere on campus! Topics covered include: – […]

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Variety of Topics Covered by OTS Training Next Week

Office of Technology Services Training is offering the following workshop opportunities next week: Monday, May 23 – Tuning Up Your PC: 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, May 25 – Graphic Overview: 1-2 p.m. Thursday, May 26 – Access ? Basics: 9-11 a.m. Friday, May 27 – Excel 2003 ? Printing Clinic: 11 a.m.-noon To register for these […]

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Weigh in on academic integrity

We are all aware that issues of research responsibility and ethics swirl around university work done as faculty research, student assignments, theses, projects, and reports, as well as exams and assignments. We read of noted scholars being challenged for academic honesty and we see cases of student cheating and plagiarism. We wish to assess faculty […]

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Upcoming Workshops Offered by OTS Training

Refresh your skills or learn something new with Office of Technology Services Training! The following opportunities are available next week: Monday, May 16 – Excel 2003 ? Calculations: 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, May 17 – Publisher 2003: Producing a Newsletter ? Basics: 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, May 18 – Outlook 2003 ? Basics: 9-11 a.m. Thursday, May […]

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