Bloomfield College Technology Showcase 2008

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	Workshops
	Date: Tu, 1/15/2008 Time: 9:00 am -10:00 am Location: College Library & New CAD Building
	Getting Started with Blackboard The workshop will introduce you to the basic features of Blackboard, including How to get started with Blackboard Blackboard interface Adding syllabus, content, announcement to Blackboard Manage class roster on Blackboard Make a course available.	Instructor TBA Location Library Rm TBA
	Using Blackboard Assessment Tools and Respondus This workshop will walk you through the process creating tests within Blackboard with more than thirteen built-in question types, and with Respondus - a test creation software for printing and for Internet. You will also learn how to transfer tests from Respondus into Blackboard. Target audience: people who have basic Blackbaord experience in windows environment.	Instructor Jane Chang Location Library RmL08
	Up to speed with PowerPoint 2007 With the new design of Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, you'll create presentations quickly and smoothly. Office PowerPoint 2007 also has new options for designing slide content that will give your presentations a fresh, polished look. This workshop will walk you through the new, intuitive user interface, improved effects, and enhanced formating options that help you great-looking, dynamic presenattions in a fraction of the time that you used to spend. Target audience: people have basic experience in using previous version of PowerPoint or MS Office application.	Instructor Debora Adler Location Library RmL02
	Using Wiki for Student Learning and Collaboration: Weaving the Digital Threads Assistant Prof. Mark Jackson ( Bloomfield College), Reference & Online Resources Librarian, will showcase a wiki he created for Victoria C. Woodhull, American suffragist and the first woman to run for the office of president of the United States. The Woodhull Wiki weaves audio, video, text, images, links, and original content into a tapestry of information that can form the basis for student learning and collaboration.	Instructor Mark Jackson Location Library RmL11
	Managing Email in Outlokk 2007 Outlook 2007 comes with a lot of new features. This workshop will help the faculty and staff use Outlook 2007 more effectively, use of some of these new features such as sharing calendar, color-coding appointments, prioritizing e-mails, managing contacts and distribution lists will be demonstrated during the workshop.	Instructor Tayfun Altuntas Location Rm TBA New CAD Bldg
	Smartboard & Symposium Smartboard and Sympodium are College newly acquired classroom technology. Instructors can write on a whiteboard or a flat panel screen with a special pen; everything wrtten on the board or screen can be captured and saved for later review. The saved content can be packed and uploaded to Blackbaord or the web site.	Instructor Devrim Ozgur Location Rm TBA New CAD Bldg