Teaching @ Towson workshops focus on pedagogical techniques in classroom, hybrid and online teaching. Join us each month for new topics from your faculty and staff colleagues! Teaching @ Towson: Teaching Millennials Date: Wednesday March 3, 2010 Time: Noon ? 1:30 p.m. Location: Cook 404A Presenter: Diana Emanuel Description: After attending this workshop, participants will […]
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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, January 13 CLA Classroom Technology Orientation, 9:30 ? 11 a.m., LA 2114 Windows Movie Maker – Advanced (with Audacity), 10 a.m. ? noon, Cook 3 Thursday, January 14 Blackboard Grade Center: Creating Columns, Weighting, Totaling, Dropping, […]
Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services
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, January 5 SharePoint Sites for Collaborating, 10 a.m. ? noon, Cook 3 Presentation Techniques, 1 ? 3 p.m., Cook 3 Wednesday, January 6 Windows Movie Maker ? […]
Make a resolution to attend this important workshop!
Before the New Year begins, make a resolution to attend this important workshop! Creative Leadership for Supervisors/Managers (Leadership Certificate Core Course) Date: Thursday, January 7 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Lunch will be provided) Location: Administration Building, room 120 Presented by: Laurie Friedman, Strategic Business Consulting Towson has asked, “What does it mean to […]
Towson University Police Provide Rape, Aggression, Defense (RAD) Course
The Towson University Police Department will be offering a Rape, Aggression, Defense (RAD) course for female students. RAD is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques. The RAD system begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance. RAD also teaches hands-on defense training. RAD is dedicated to teaching women defensive concepts and techniques against […]
Think you are almost finished one of the four Certificate Programs, but are not sure?
Due to recent updates in the University Business, Management & Supervision, Leadership and Workplace Professional Certificates, you might be closer than you think! Contact Acting Training & Development Manager Mike Noll at x4-6015 or {mnoll@towson.edu} to review your training history. View the updated certificate courses at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/HR/training/ProfessionalDevelopmentCertificate.asp}. View the online Training and Development calendar to […]
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 9 CLA Classroom Technology Orientation, 11:30 ? 1:30 p.m., Cook 404A Thursday, September 10 PowerPoint 2007 – Tips & Tricks, 9 ? 10 a.m., Cook 3 Friday, September 11 PowerPoint 2007 – Essential Skills, 9 […]
Getting Started with GIS!
The Center for GIS at Towson University is offering a special training opportunity on March 18-19, 2009. Join your colleagues and learn together! Do you want to? *Solve problems with GIS *Apply the geographic inquiry process *Create a map to show results REGISTER FOR THIS SPECIAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITY at : http://www.towson.edu/outreach/cgis/training/training.asp ArcGIS Desktop I: Getting […]
You play a key role in the success of TU?s 2010 diversity goals!
Did you know that you play a key role in the success of Mapping the Future: Towson University?s 2010 diversity goals? The demographics of our region continue to change and our population is becoming increasingly diverse. As employees of Towson University we all share responsibility for fostering a campus climate that is grounded in respect […]
You play a key role in the success of TU?s 2010 diversity goals!
Did you know that you play a key role in the success of Mapping the Future: Towson University?s 2010 diversity goals? The demographics of our region continue to change and our population is becoming increasingly diverse. As employees of Towson University we all share responsibility for fostering a campus climate that is grounded in respect […]
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, December 3 Excel 2007 – New Features, 9 ? 11 a.m., Cook 3 Word 2007 – Mass Mailings, 1 ? 3 p.m., Cook 3 Thursday, December 4 Outlook 2007 Essential Skills, 1 ? 3 p.m., Cook […]
Emerging Technology Brown Bag ? Thinking Outside Lecture
Click link to view the Thinking Outside Lecture Brown Bag promo: {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/ots/ciat/emergingtechnology/thinkingoutside} The Office of Technology Services invites you to an Emerging Technologies brown bag presentation by Prof. Bernard Bena from the Department of Management. Thinking Outside Lecture Join us for Prof. Bena’s presentation on Friday, Dec. 5 at noon in the Cook Library as […]
Wikis as an Instructional Tool
Wikis are an online democratic forum to share information, collaborate and promote content composition by nontechnical users. Join us for this informative, hands-on workshop which explores the instructional uses of wikis. The workshop is designed to allow participants to create a simple wiki and investigate best practices for integrating wikis into traditional and virtual instruction. […]
Trainers/Instructional Designers Available for Department Meetings
Training is essential for using many of the technologies available at Towson; however, time is a precious commodity. OTS Training and CIAT are here to help departments gain the information they need, customized to their requirements, in the most efficient way possible. Department representatives are encouraged to contact Amy Chase Martin, Manager of Teaching and […]
Teaching using Web 2.0 Technologies
Click here to view the Web 2.0 Brown Bag promo: {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/ots/ciat/emergingtechnology/web20}. Web 2.0 is a new way of thinking about how to use the Web. Students and faculty at Towson are using Web 2.0 technologies to smash the boundaries between computing and ?real life?. They are creating interactive, collaborative, and original ways to express themselves […]
Teaching Online? Learn from Your Colleagues this Friday!
The Office of Technology Services and CIAT invite you to join us for? Teaching Online: Featuring a Panel of T.U. Faculty (Breakfast snacks included) Fri, Oct 31, from 10:30 a.m. ? noon (Cook 513) Join several of Towson University’s online instructors as they share experiences and strategies and then answer your questions about teaching online! […]
Lunch and Learn: Six Common Mistakes Investors Make with Their Finances
Discuss planning for your future. Learn what a retiree’s biggest mistake is and how to avoid it. Did you know there are three ways to potentially get an immediate increase in your income? Hear about three ways to help reduce next year’s taxes and much more. Date: October 24, 2008 Location/Time: Noon-1 p.m. in AD120 […]
Common-Sense Solutions Can get Supervisors into Trouble: Jack Cade’s Nightmare
This course shows how ?common-sense? solutions can get supervisors into trouble. New and experienced supervisors are made aware of the costs and dangers in ignoring or improperly handling personnel problems covered by a wide range of federal regulations. Date: October 22, 2008 Location/Time: 1-4 p.m. in AD120 Register at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/hr/training/coursesignup.asp}.
Wikis, Blogs & Podcasts in Blackboard ? An Evaluation
Come to the Learning Objects Demo on Friday, Oct. 24 from noon-1 p.m. in Cook 404B to see how these tools can enhance your use of Blackboard and expand your online presence. Towson is currently evaluating these powerful building blocks to see if they would be useful to our Blackboard community. Your feedback on these […]
CORRECTION: PeopleSoft Financials Training
Financial Services will be offering additional training classes for PeopleSoft Budget Overview and nVision reports. Classes will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 15, Thursday, Nov. 6, and Wednesday, Dec. 3. Please visit the following OTS web page to register. Space is limited! {http://fusion.towson.edu/www/ciat/workshops/} In addition to training classes, we will be offering Brown Bag Review […]
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