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New Weekly Series of Smart Classroom Tips/Suggestions for Faculty

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) classroom and computer lab technologies team is launching a weekly initiative to provide faculty with tips and suggestions for using audiovisual and computer technology in the smart classrooms throughout campus. Tip 1: The website {http://www.towson.edu/cclt} has a wealth of information including troubleshooting guides, tips, best practices, and our Virtual […]

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Register Now for the Staff Development Conference

The Staff Development Conference registration will close on Friday, October 12, 2012 at 5:00 p.m., if you have not registered for the conference, please do so by then. Registration for this year?s conference is available at {http://pages.towson.edu/sdc/} Click “Program” to view the schedule and “Register” to open the online registration form. Space is limited, so […]

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Free Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Please Note: If Towson University opens late on a date in which a workshop is scheduled the workshop will be cancelled and rescheduled as soon as possible. Emergency Preparedness/Active Shooter Training (Recommended compliance course for all faculty and staff) Emergency Preparedness – Everyday there is the possibility that a natural disaster, man?made disaster or criminal/terrorist […]

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Free Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Please Note: If Towson University opens late on a date in which a workshop is scheduled the workshop will be cancelled and rescheduled as soon as possible. Retirement Planning (Elective workshop for the Financial Knowledge Certificate) Got questions? We’ve got answers!! Consult a professional. Register at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/hr/training/coursesignup.asp} Date: Monday, September 10 Time: Noon ? 1 […]

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Free Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Please Note: If Towson University opens late on a date in which a workshop is scheduled the workshop will be cancelled and rescheduled as soon as possible. Retirement Planning (Elective workshop for the Financial Knowledge Certificate) Got questions? We’ve got answers!! Consult a professional. Register at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/hr/training/coursesignup.asp} Date: Monday, September 10 Time: Noon ? 1 […]

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Consequences for Illegal File Sharing

The university has established consequences for performing illegal file sharing of copyrighted materials. Illegal file sharing of copyrighted materials include downloading music, videos or games that were not legally purchased by the user. These consequences help the university comply with recording industry standards and federal laws. Each student should review current policy and become familiar […]

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Facilities Work Control Center After Hours Calls

The Facilities Work Control Center is open Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. ? 4:30 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday. If you have a Facilities concern that cannot wait until the next business day, you can contact the Work Control Center at x4-2481. You will be prompted by the voicemail system to choose an […]

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Free Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Please Note: If Towson University opens late on a date in which a workshop is scheduled the workshop will be cancelled and rescheduled as soon as possible. Retirement Planning (Elective workshop for the Financial Knowledge Certificate) Got questions? We’ve got answers!! Consult a professional. Register at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/hr/training/coursesignup.asp} Date: Monday, September 10 Time: Noon ? 1 […]

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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, August 8 Faculty Professional Development: Teaching with Clickers Lab, 10:30 ? 12 p.m., Lab will run 12-12:30 p.m., Cook 404B Faculty Professional Development: The Case of the Engaged Student, 1:30 ? 2:30 p.m., Cook 404B Faculty […]

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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, August 1 iPad: Tips and Tricks, 10 ? 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A, iPads will not be provided Monday, August 6 Faculty Professional Development: VoiceThread – Adding Multimedia to Your Online Discussions, 10:30 a.m. ? noon, Cook […]

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In-Person and Online Workshops for Faculty (August 6-9)

TEACHING TOPICS Faculty Professional Development: Effective GrAding Strategies to Enhance Learning & Preserve Sanity Monday, August 6, 2012, 1:30 ? 3 p.m., Cook 404B Based on her book, Effective Grading and Assessment in College (Walvoord & Anderson, 2010), Professor Emeritus Virginia Anderson will engage and prepare you to: ? Recognize common student and faculty misconceptions […]

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Free Online Learning ? Topics Include Student Engagement, Teaching with Facebook, Online Labs and More

Sloan-C Online Workshops OTS sponsors Towson?s membership to Sloan-C. With this membership, a limited number of Towson faculty members can attend two or more of the workshops below for free. Normally, these workshops cost $350 – $500 each. All courses are offered in a fully online format and require a time commitment over one or […]

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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, July 25 Word 2010: Shapes, Pictures and Charts, 2 ? 4 p.m., Cook 3 Thursday, July 26 Excel 2010: Working with Macros, 2 ? 3 p.m., Cook 3 Tuesday, July 31 Bits & Bytes: iPad Apps […]

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August 6-9: Professional Development Week for Faculty

The Center for Instructional Advancement and Technology (CIAT) is proud to offer professional development workshops for all full- and part-time faculty. These mostly faculty-led sessions include many aspects of instructional design, teaching topics, and using technology in teaching. Questions? Please contact Audrey Cutler at {acutler@towson.edu} or x4-5082. To register and for more information, please look […]

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Teaching with Technology? Your Summer Online Learning Adventure Awaits!

Sloan-C Online Workshops OTS sponsors Towson?s membership to Sloan-C. With this membership, a limited number of Towson faculty members can attend two or more of the workshops below for free. Normally, these workshops cost $350 – $500 each. All courses are offered in a fully online format and they require a time commitment over one […]

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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! Tuesday, June 12 PowerPoint 2010: Getting Started with Presentations, 2 ? 4 p.m., Cook 3 Thursday, June 14 Bits & Bytes: iPad Apps You Can’t Live Without, noon ? 12:30 p.m., Paws (University Union), iPads not provided […]

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Seats remain for FREE Ally Training (formerly Safe Space Training)

Sponsored by LGBT Student Development, this program provides faculty and staff with tools to become an ally to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. This training explores topics such as LGBTQ terminology, the coming out process, homophobia/heterosexism, transphobia/cisgenderism, straight/cisgender privilege and strategies for allyship. Register at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/hr/training/coursesignup.asp} Date: Wednesday, May 23 Time: 9 a.m. […]

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Free Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Emergency Preparedness/Active Shooter Training Emergency Preparedness – Every day there is the possibility that a natural disaster, man ?made disaster or criminal / terrorist act could disrupt our lives. This training has been developed to promote emergency preparedness awareness throughout the university community. The session will cover the types of disaster that may affect our […]

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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! Thursday, March 22 SharePoint Designer (Level 3): Templates and CSS, 2 ? 4 p.m., Cook 3 Friday, March 23 Emerging Technologies: Incorporating Web 2.0 Technologies into Your Course, Noon ? 1:30 p.m., Cook 404B Tuesday, March 27 […]

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Take a FREE Rape, Aggression, Defense (RAD) Course Sponsored by TUPD

The Towson University Police Department is offering a Rape, Aggression, Defense (RAD) course for female students during the month of April. RAD is a program that teaches realistic self-defense techniques. The RAD program begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance, and concludes with hands-on defense teaching. The course will be held on Monday evenings […]

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