Workshop Registration

Spring 2012

Important Note: The Queensborough workshop series welcomes all CUNY faculty (adjuncts included) with the understanding that if there are more requests than seats, the policy will be that Queensborough faculty will have priority.

1.
Learning to Use Apple's iBooks Author
Description: iBooks Author is an amazing new app that allows anyone to create beautiful multi-touch books for delivery on the iPad. With galleries, video, interactive diagrams, 3D objects, and more, these books bring content to life in ways the printed page never could.
 
During this hands-on workshop you will gain experience building a multimedia book using Apple's new iBooks Author program.
 
Who should attend: This workshop is best for those who own or are thinking of buying an Apple Mac and an iPad2 or iPad3.
 
Note: Please understand that iBook creation is only possible on a Mac with the Lion operating system, and delivery of a multimedia iBook is only possible on an iPad2 or iPad3. Registration is limited...

Tuesday April 3rd, 2-5PM in L-117
 
2.
Clickers: New Horizons and Shared Experiences

Description - In this session you will learn:

  ·How your colleagues are using clickers and what makes for a good clicker question

  ·How to use the new secure clicker cabinets, which store clickers in the classroom

  ·How to implement the i>clicker2 features which include numeric and alphanumeric response questions

Presenters: The QCC Clicker team: Georganne Albanese, Basic Skills; Denis Bejar, ACC; Belle Birchfield, ECET; Dona Boccio, Math; Tom Gerson, ECET; Marge Reilly, Nursing

 


When: Thursday, Apr 19, 2:10 pm - 4:00 pm, L-117 (Optional extra hands-on time is available from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm)
 
3.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.
 
Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer
 
Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center

When: Monday, April 30th, 2-3PM, L-117
 
4.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1 (REPEAT!)
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.
 
Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer
 
Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center

When: Thursday, May 3rd, 3-4PM, L-117
 
5.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1 (REPEAT!)
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.
 
Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer
 
Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center

When: Friday, May 4th, 10-11AM, L-117
 
6.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1 (REPEAT!)
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.
 
Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer
 
Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center

When: Tuesday, May 8th, 2-3PM, L-117
 
7.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1 (REPEAT!)
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.
 
Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer
 
Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center

When: Wednesday, May 9th, 10-11AM, L-117
 
8.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1 (REPEAT!)
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.

Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer

Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Monday, May 14th, 10-11AM, L-117
 
9.
Getting Ready for Blackboard 9.1 (REPEAT!)
Description: Get ready for your Summer and Fall courses now! This workshop one hour will provide an introduction to the new Blackboard 9.1 interface to which CUNY is switching us around June 1st. During the workshop you will become familiar with some of the new features and be able to work within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment.

Who should attend: All faculty members currently using Blackboard – especially those scheduled to teach during this summer

Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Tuesday, May 15th, 12-1PM, L-117
 
10.
Introduction to Blackboard 9.1 (2hr)
Description: This workshop provides an overview and introduction to the major tools within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment. During the workshop you will build your own course, and gain hands-on experience working within the Blackboard environment.

Learn how to navigate, modify your course menu, add your syllabus, create announcements, and email your students, embed videos, and more…

Who should attend : Any instructor interested in learning Blackboard basics should attend this workshop.

Presenter : Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Tuesday, May 29th, 10-12PM, L-117
 
11.
Introduction to Blackboard 9.1 (2hr)
Description: This workshop provides an overview and introduction to the major tools within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment. During the workshop you will build your own course, and gain hands-on experience working within the Blackboard environment.

Learn how to navigate, modify your course menu, add your syllabus, create announcements, and email your students, embed videos, and more…

Who should attend : Any instructor interested in learning Blackboard basics should attend this workshop.

Presenter : Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Wednesday, May 30th, 12-2PM, L-117
 
12.
Blackboard 9.1 for Experienced Users (2hr)
Description : Learn to use many of the new and exciting features of Bb9.1. Bring your course materials. Bring your questions and have them answered by the Blackboard Support Team. Work directly within your course or development-course to prepare for summer and fall.

Who should attend: Experienced instructors interested in learning to work within the Blackboard 9.1 environment.

Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Wednesday, May 30th, 5-7PM, L-117
 
13.
Blackboard 9.1 for Experienced Users (2hr)
Description : Learn to use many of the new and exciting features of Bb9.1. Bring your course materials. Bring your questions and have them answered by the Blackboard Support Team. Work directly within your course or development-course to prepare for summer and fall.

Who should attend: Experienced instructors interested in learning to work within the Blackboard 9.1 environment.

Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Thursday, May 31st, 10AM-12PM, L-117
 
14.
Blackboard 9.1 for Experienced Users (2hr)
Description : Learn to use many of the new and exciting features of Bb9.1. Bring your course materials. Bring your questions and have them answered by the Blackboard Support Team. Work directly within your course or development-course to prepare for summer and fall.

Who should attend: Experienced instructors interested in learning to work within the Blackboard 9.1 environment.

Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Saturday, June 2nd, 9:30-11:30AM, L-117
 
15.
Blackboard 9.1 for Experienced Users (2hr)
Description : Learn to use many of the new and exciting features of Bb9.1. Bring your course materials. Bring your questions and have them answered by the Blackboard Support Team. Work directly within your course or development-course to prepare for summer and fall.

Who should attend: Experienced instructors interested in learning to work within the Blackboard 9.1 environment.

Presenter: Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Monday, June 4th, 12-2PM, L-117
 
16.
Introduction to Blackboard 9.1 (2hr)
Description: This workshop provides an overview and introduction to the major tools within the new Blackboard 9.1 environment. During the workshop you will build your own course, and gain hands-on experience working within the Blackboard environment.

Learn how to navigate, modify your course menu, add your syllabus, create announcements, and email your students, embed videos, and more…

Who should attend : Any instructor interested in learning Blackboard basics should attend this workshop.

Presenter : Denis Bejar – Academic Computing Center


Monday, June 4th, 5-7PM, L-117
 

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