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Faculty and Staff Workshop Schedule  - Spring 2015

Registration is required. To register, visit the ITR Workshop Calendar. Click on the workshop title to register.

Unless otherwise noted, locations will be announced at a later date. Check this page or the calendar for updates.  For further information on the workshop schedule, please send email to itr.workshops@lehman.cuny.edu.

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Lightroom is the best professional digital imaging software.  It provides the import, organization, image adjustment, and output features demanded by people who take digital photography seriously.  This class will be a basic introduction on using the software, from importing and organizing images, to lens-based corrections, perspective adjustments, color correction, noise reduction, and other image retouching methods.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, March 3, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, TBA

Blackboard Special Topics: Whats New in Blackboard?

Blackboard was recently upgraded with a new Service Pack.  Learn what's new in this upgrade.  There is a new student preview feature and Integrated Safe Assignments and much more.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Thursday, February 5, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38

Blackboard Content Management System

This new functionality includes academic repositories for faculty and staff to store and organize course content and orgainze other resources for use within Blackboard courses.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, March 3, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38
  • Monday, March 23, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38

Blackboard Enhancements

In keeping with CUNY's mission to remain current with our Learning Management System, Blackboard, this presentation will introduce participants to many of the new features of the upgrade including: Student Preview, Safe Assignment and Content Management.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, February 10, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38

Blackboard Special Topics: Grade Center

The Blackboard Grade Center allows instructors to record grades for the various items to be included in the overall grade, compute intermediate and final grades, apply weights and inform students of their grades. Assignments, tests, quizzes, discussions, etc. may be automatically added to the Grade Center as they are added to the course. Where appropriate, these items can be automatically graded. Grades may be downloaded to and uploaded from Excel..  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Monday, April 13, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38
  • Friday, May 15, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38

Blackboard Special Topics: Safe Assignments

The creation of a Safe Assignment will be demonstrated and the interpretation of the data from Safe Assign will also be presented.  Plagiarism: what it is and is not will also be presented.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Friday, May 1, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38

Digital Connect

This workshop will provide an overview of the key feature of the Lehman College Digital Connect system, your source for on-demand multimedia services.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Wednesday, March 4, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, TBA

Lehman Community Connect

This workshop will provide a map-based platform to find, view and interact with publicly available data (open data) and Lehman College information.  The goal of the site is to enable students, faculty, researchers and the public to participate in their community by facilitating inquirey, exploration, and the developments of creative applications.  This site brings together informatons about health, population, education, unban sustainability and other Bronx-related data fron New York's open data site.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, February 17, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, TBA

Lehman Email on Mobile Devices

Learn how to configure your mobile devices with your Lehman email, calendar and contacts while on the go.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Thursday, February 19, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, TBA

Managing an Electronic Mailing List

This workshop is designed for staff who manage electronic mailing lists hosted on our Listserv servers (list.lehman.edu, lehman.listserv.cuny.edu) or are autthorized to send mail to the campus group mail lists (e.g. facutly-l, studetns-l).  Topics will include managing subscribers, formatting effective messages, evaluating the effectiveness of messages, configuration options, security, and list archives.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Wednesday, May 6, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Carman Hall, CA-B38

Microsoft Outlook 2010: Desktop Client

This workshop provides an overview of the key features of the new Lehman email system for faculty and staff.  Learn to manage emai,s folders, contacts and more with Microsoft Outlook 2010.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, February 3, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, TBA

Microsoft Word 2010

This workshop will assist you to easily create professional-looking documents using various themes, visual designs, formatting tools, and sharing features.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, February 3, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, TBA
  • Tuesday, March 3, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, TBA

Microsoft Excel 2010 Basics

Microsoft Excel allows you to enter, manupulate and display numbers and text in a spreadsheet-a grid composed of rows, columns and cells.  Participants will be introduced to the Excel user interface including the ribbon, menus, toolbars and keyboard equivalents, cell, column and row references, data entry and formatting, creating and copying simple formulas, setting up a spreadsheet for printing, creating charts and data proection. This workshop will include hands-on exercises.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Monday, March 23, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, TBA

Microsoft Excel 2010 Advanced

This workshop is designed for participants to build on their gained introductory knowledge and to achieve the skills necessary to create pivot tables and pivot charts, audit and analyze data, utilize data tools and collaborate with others. This workshop will include hands-on exercises. To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Wednesday, April 1, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, TBA

Microsoft Shared Exchange Calendar

Learn how to share calendar informaton with other people by using Microsoft Outllook 2010. To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Tuesday, April 14, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, TBA
  • Friday, February 13, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, TBA

Microsoft Outlook Web Application (OWA)

This workshop provides an overview of the key features of the new Lehman email system for faculty and staff.  Learn to manage emails, folders, schedules, contacts and more with the Outlook Web App (http://mail.lehman.edu). To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Wednesday, February 18, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, TBA
  • Saturday, March 28, 11:00 pm - 12:00 pm, TBA

Microsoft Windows 7

This workshop introduces Windows 7, the version of Windows that is replacing Windows XP on many campus computers.  Topics include Windows 7 login procedures, the desktop and other features of the Windows 7 interface, management of files and folders, use of common tools and programs, customization of the desktop, browsing the internet, keyboard shortcuts and differences between XP and Windwos 7.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Wednesday, March 12, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, TBA

SPSS Basics

SPSS is an application used for statistical data analysis and reporting.  Workshop topics include the SPSS user interface, the structure of SPSS datasets, running simple statistical procedures and reports with existing SPSS datasets, data definition and data entry within SPSS, SPSS file types and importing data from other sources such as Excel.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Monday, February 9, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, TBA

SPSS Intermediate

SPSS is an application used for statistical data analysis and reporting.  Topics include data transformation (e.g. recoding and computing new variables), charts and graphs, managing output, exporting SPSS datasets to Excel, SAS and other formats, SPSS syntax, and intermediate-level statistical procedures.  To register, go to the ITR Workshop Calendar.

  • Wednesday, March , 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, TBA