Faculty Workshops Notification An RSS feed of faculty workshops that are currently available to faculty at Allegheny College. The workshops are a service of the Office of Educational Technology and Computing Services. http://training.allegheny.edu/workshops/faculty/Faculty.php en-us Why We Use Clickers: Stories from Your Colleagues Workshop Cancelled
Dates and Times: from 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM in Campus Center 302. Please contact the Manager of Training at trainer@allegheny.edu for additional informaiton. ]]> How Big is Your Hard-drive? Managing and Preserving Large Amounts of Data Dates and Times: from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM in Murray Hall - Room 116. Workshop Description: Overtime, one accumulates a large number of files that eat up precious space on hard drives and servers. This hands-on workshop will help participants learn strategies to organize, back-up, and archive files for easy use and safe storage. Trainer: Susan Fenton ]]> http://training.allegheny.edu/workshops/details.php?offeredID=165 Get Your Blog On: Skills, Practices and Culture of Educational Blogging Dates and Times: from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM in Murray Hall - Room 116. Workshop Description: Blogs are maturing into viable educational tools. This hands on workshop will provide faculty the skills and comfort to start an educational blog in support of a course or personal professional development. Trainer: James Fadden ]]> http://training.allegheny.edu/workshops/details.php?offeredID=164 Incorporating Digital Images into Your Instruction: An Introduction To Luna Dates and Times: from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM in Murray Hall 116. Workshop Description: If you use, or want to use, images in your course, this discussion and training session is for you! Luna can enhance teaching and learning through organized access to digital images. Collections of images useful in art, history and cultural studies are now available for faculty and student use 24/7. Come and learn how you can use the Luna image management system directly in a classroom, or export image sets to the web or powerpoint. Trainer: Guest Presenter ]]> http://training.allegheny.edu/workshops/details.php?offeredID=160 Overview and Logistics of Sakai at Allegheny Dates and Times: from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM in Murray Hall - Room 116. Workshop Description: This hands-on workshop provides faculty an overview of the tools and procedures of Allegheny's Sakai instance. It is a good starting point for anyone who has not used Sakai to support their teaching at Allegheny. Trainer: Helen McCullough ]]> http://training.allegheny.edu/workshops/details.php?offeredID=202 Resources Tool in Sakai Dates and Times: from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM in Murray Hall - Room 116. Workshop Description: This hands-on workshop provides participants with experience using the Resources tool to deliver content, foster group work, and share electronic reserves from the library. Trainer: Helen McCullough ]]> http://training.allegheny.edu/workshops/details.php?offeredID=204