Google Drive has helped you to share documents, collaborate with colleagues, and organize your files. But, did you know Google Drive can go beyond just that? Join us as we discuss ways to improve your experience using this tool. We will discuss some not-well-known tips as well as recap some basic features you could … Continued
At Smith, instructors across campus are using WordPress in their courses to teach foreign languages, investigate historical texts, showcase student work, and more. In this workshop, we’ll explore some of the ways instructors and students at Smith have used WordPress. You’ll also learn about the basic features of WordPress and get familiar with content creation. … Continued
In this workshop we will go beyond the basic content management functions of WordPress and cover a number of ways you can use plugins to add functionality to your site. We’ll create interactive content with H5P, and develop ways to input structured data with Advanced Custom Fields. You will have a chance to work on … Continued
Participants in this workshop will review the simple tools available at Smith to help assure all students have full access to text, images, audio, and video materials for use in their courses. Presenters include members of ITS, Libraries, Office of Disability Services and the 4-College Technology Access Coordinator so the workshop is a great opportunity … Continued
Ever wondered whether your slide presentations are effectively designed? In this workshop, we’ll be covering how can you improve your class slides using simple, yet effective, design techniques. As these techniques go beyond your preferred tool, Google Slides, Keynote, or PowerPoint users are welcome to join us. Refreshments will be served. To register for … Continued
In this introductory workshop, you’ll learn to navigate Moodle’s interface, organize your course, add your syllabus and readings, and create and collect online assignments and discussions. We’ll guide you through the process of setting up a new course and offer some tips to help you use Moodle in a way that matches your teaching goals. … Continued
Qualtrics is a sophisticated yet simple online survey platform for creating and distributing surveys as well as generating detailed reports. Flexible question types allow researchers to collect quantitative and qualitative data. Features like embedded data, branching, display logic, quotas, email triggers, mobile and offline compatibility, and randomization ensure that your survey can do whatever you … Continued
Location: Seelye 212 This is an hour-long, hands-on session to give you some practice using Zoom. We will be recording the sessions for future use. The session will cover how to: join a meeting schedule a meeting start and control a meeting manage participants use chat use the whiteboard share your screen record a meeting … Continued
Location: Smith Media Studios: Henshaw D, Rm. 210 Webinars with Zoom Friday, October 19th 10:00 – 11:00 Location: Smith Media Studios: Henshaw D, Rm. 210 This is an hour-long, hands-on session to give you some practice using Zoom’s Webinar feature. Webinars are the online equivalent of a lecture. A small group of presenters share content … Continued
Location: Smith Media Studios: Henshaw D, Rm. 210 This is an hour-long, hands-on session to give you some practice using Zoom. We will be recording the sessions for future use. The session will cover how to: join a meeting schedule a meeting start and control a meeting manage participants use chat use the whiteboard share … Continued