WORKSHOPS
FOR BMCC
FACULTY AND STAFF
EXCEL | ACCESS
| POWERPOINT | WORD
DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY | STATISTICAL
ANALYSIS
INTERNET |
BLACKBOARD
MISCELLANEOUS
| LIBRARY
| TECHSTARS
EXCEL
Introduction to Excel: Spreadsheet
concepts, common uses, entering and formatting data, calculations and formulas,
saving and printing.
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 10:00
am-12:30 pm, Room S608
Presented by Ruru Rusmin, Title III, and Yvonne Hatami, Accounting Department
Excel Tools: Copying options, working
with multiple sheets, data validation, databases, charts and graphs, printing
options.
Tuesday, October 29, 2002, 10:00
am-12:30 pm, Room S608
Presented by Ruru Rusmin, Title III, and Mohammad Soleymani, Social Science
Department
Register here: http://207.127.207.173/excelworkshops.htm
ACCESS
Introduction to Databases and Access
Table Relationships and Forms
Queries
Reports
POWERPOINT
PRESENTATION SOFTWARE
Introduction to PowerPoint: When and how
PowerPoint is used, creating slides, editing slides, inserting text, pictures
and links.
Intermediate PowerPoint: Slide
transitions and animations, changing stlyes and templates, drawing.
PowerPoint Clinic
WORD
Introduction to Word: Menus, buttons,
and other parts of the Word window, adding and manipulating text, moving through
a document, opening, saving and printing files.
Using Word Effectively: Setting up page
margins and layouts, spelling and thesaurus, text navigation and selection, all
about paragraph formatting, bullets and numbering.
Word Tools: Tables, envelopes and
labels, footers and headers, hyperlinks, borders and shading.
Word Research and Publishing Tools:
Tracking changes, inserting comments, table of contents, bookmarks and
hyperlinks.
Word Advanced Document Formatting:
Working with graphics, creating and applying styles, using columns, creating and
editing forms.
Electronic Forms
BLACKBOARD
Blackboard Basics: A brief tour of
Blackboard, announcement and course content, uploading files, introduction to
html.
Blackboard Content and Organization:
Organizing course information, different file types (Excel, PowerPoint, html,
etc.), using and building an interactive syllabus. This is a hands-on
workshop; bring the files or documents you want to incorporate in your
Blackboard course.
Blackboard Communication Tools: Setting
up discussion boards, encouraging "successful" discussions, chats,
virtual classroom, email.
Blackboard Class Management: Using
groups, digital dropbox, gradebook, surveys and tests, calendar and tasks.
DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
Digital Photography
Editing Digital Photos
STATISTICAL
ANALYSIS
Introduction to SPSS/Excel
INTERNET
BMCC Website: In this hands-on session,
you will learn about the different parts of the website, meet one of its
creators, and offer suggestions for changes and additions.
Introduction to the Internet: Learn
about how the Internet works, how to connect to it, what browsers and plug-ins
are, how to customize your browser, how to find and save information, and ways
to protect your computer and safeguard your privacy.
Searching the Internet
LIBRARY
Library Electronic Resources: Learn
about the large number of electronic journals and books available via the
Library website, e-books and e-reserves and how to access these resources from
your office or home.
TECHSTARS
Cutting-Edge Technologies
MISCELLANEOUS
BMCC's IP Telephones: IP Telephony and
how it works, data networks and telephony, phone system features (dial-by-name,
conference calling, forwarding, voice mail, transferring and more), directories
(on-line and paper), and FAQ's.
Media Center Resources: Learn how to use
portable computers with LCD projection, DVD players and other equipment
available for your use here at BMCC, including Socrates, the academic webserver.
Streaming and Multimedia Video: See how
you can put a video on the web or on a CD-ROM for your use in instruction.
Introduction to Computers
