Instructional Technology
Workshops for BMCC Faculty and Staff

For more information on or to register for a workshop, please click on the workshop name. If there is no link, information and registration are not yet available - please check back later!

July 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1

• Blackboard: Communication Tools (1-3)

 
2

• Word: Insert, Page Layout & View tabs (1:30-3:30)

 
3

• PowerPoint: Tools (1-3)

 
4
college closed
7

• Excel: Charts (1:30-3:30)

 
8

• Blackboard: Class Management (1-3)

 
9

• Word: Mailings tab (1:30-3:30)

 
10

• PowerPoint: Advanced Features (1-3)
11
college closed
14

• Excel: Databases (1:30-3:30)
15

• Blackboard: Assessments (1-3)
16

• Word: Reference & Review tabs (1:30-3:30)
17

• Access: Introduction
18
college closed
21

• Access: Relationships and Forms
22

• Blackboard: Blogs and Wikis (1-3) Canceled
23

• Access: Queries
24

• Access: Reports
25
college closed
28

 
 
29

 
 
30

 
 
31

 
 
 
 
 

August 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1

 
 
4

 
 
5

 
 
6

 
 
7

 
 
8

 
 
11

 
 
12
• Digital Photography (1-3)
13
• Lotus Notes (1-3)
14

 
 
15

 
 
18

 
 
19
• Editing Digital Photos (1-3)
20
• BB Q&A (12-2)
21
• BB Q&A (1-3)
22

 
 
25
• BB Q&A (2-4)
26
• BB Q&A (11-1)
27
classes begin
28

 
 
29

 
 

BMCC Technology Workshop Evaluations

We offer workshops on Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Publisher, web page creation, Blackboard, Adobe Acrobat, computer screen and video capture, Digital Photography, scanning and other topics. If there are other topics you are interested in, please send an email to workshop@bmcc.cuny.edu.

Past workshops include:

January 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1

 
 
2

 
 
3

 
 
4

 
 
7

 
 
8

 
 
9

 
 
10

 
 
11

 
 
14
• Office 2007: Overview (11-1)
15
• Word 2007: New Features (10-11:30)
• PowerPoint 2007: New Features (12-1:30)
• Excel 2007: New Features (2-3:30)
16
• Office 2007: Overview (2-4)
17
• Excel 2007: New Features (10-11:30)
• PowerPoint 2007: New Features (2-3:30)
• Word 2007: New Features (4-5:30)
18

 
 
21

 
 
22
• Blackboard: Q&A (2-4)
23
• Office 2007: Overview (10-12)
• Blackboard: Q&A (1:30-3:30)
24
• Blackboard: Q&A (10-12)
• Office 2007: Overview (1:30-3:30)
25
 classes begin
 
28

 
 
29
• Blackboard: Basics (2-4)
30
• Office 2007: Overview (2-4)
31
• Office 2007: Overview (1:30-3:30)
• Office 2007: Overview (4-6)
 
 
 

February 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1

 
 
4

 
 
5
• Blackboard: Communication (2-4)
6
• Excel: Basics (10-12)
• Office 2007: Overview (2-4)
7
• PowerPoint: Basics (1:30-3:30)
• Word: Layouts and Formatting (4-6)
8

 
 
11

 
 
12

College closed
13
• Excel: Tools (10-12)
14
• PowerPoint: Tools (1:30-3:30)
• Word: Labels and Mailings (4-6)
15

 
 
18

 College closed
 
19
• Blackboard: Class Management (2-4)
20
• Excel: Charts, Graphs and Pivot Tables (10-12)
21
• PowerPoint: Advanced Features (1:30-3:30)
• Word: Reference and Review (4-6)
22

 
 
25

 
 
26
• Blackboard: Assessments (2-4)
27
• Excel: Databases (10-12)
28

 
 
29

 
 

March 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3

 
 
4
•Office 2007: Overview (2-4)
5
• Office 2007: Overview (10-12)
6
• Office 2007: Overview (1:30-3:30)
• Office 2007: Overview (4-6)
7

 
 
10

 
 
11
12
13

 
 
14

 
 
17

 
 
18

• Word: Home & Insert tabs (2-4)
19

• Access: Introduction (10-12)
20

• Publisher: Basics (1:30-3:30)
•Tech Tips: Web Blogs and Blackboard Blogs (4-6)  
21

 No classes 
 
24
No classes
 
 
25
26

• Access: Relationships and Forms (10-12)

Classes follow a Monday schedule
 
 
27

 • Web Page Authoring (1:30-3:30)
• Tech Tips: Web Searching
(4-6)
 
28

 
 
31

 
 
 
 
 

April 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1
• Word: Mailing tab (2-4) 
 
 
2

 Access: Queries (10-12)
 
3

 • Tech Tips: Computer Security (4-6)
 

 

4

BMCC Technology Day
9:30 am - 2:30 am
Richard Harris Terrace

All faculty and staff are invited
7

 
 
8
• Word: Reference and Review tabs (2-4) 
 
 
9
Access: Reports (10-12)
 
 
10

 
 
11

 
 
14
•
15
18

 
 
21

Spring Recess 
 
 
22

Spring Recess 
23

Spring Recess 
24

Spring Recess 
25

Spring Recess  
28

 
 

30

• Lotus Notes Email (10-12)

 
 
 

May 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1
• NewTech: Blogs and Wikis
(1:30 -3:30)
• Digital Photography (4-6)
2

 
 
5

 
 
6
• Web Searching : Google and Beyond (2-4)
7
• Word: Mail Merges (10-12)
8

• Editing Digital Images (4-6)
9

 
 
12

 
 
13
• Google Applications: Calendars, Documents and More (2-4)
14

 
 
15

Reading Day
16

 
 
19

 
 
20

 
 
21

 
 
22

 
 
23

 
 
26


College Closed
Memorial Day
27

 
 
28

 
 
29

 
 
30

Commencement

June 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
2
3
 
4
5
6

 
 
9

 
 
10

 
 
11

 
 
12

 
 
13

 
 
16

 
 
17

 
 
18

 
 
19

 
 
20

 
 
23

Excel: Basics
(1:30-3:30)
24

Blackboard: Basics
(1-3)
25

Word: Home & Insert tabs (1:30-3:30)
26

PowerPoint: Basics
(1-3)
27

college closed
30

Excel: Tools
(1:30-3:30)
 
 
 

 

August 2007

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1

• Advanced PowerPoint
(1 - 3 pm)
2
3

 
 
6

 
 

7

• Tech Tips: Web Searching
(2 - 4 pm)
8


• Tech Tips: Computer Maintenance and Organization (1 - 3 pm)
9
10

 
 
13

 
 
14

15


16

17

 
 
20

 
 
21

• Blackboard as Content Manager (1- 3 pm)
22

• Blackboard and Learning Activities (1 - 3 pm)
 
 
23

• Blackboard and Class Management (1 - 3 pm)
 
 
24

 
 
27

 
 
28
29
30
31
 
 
 

September 2007

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3
College closed

 
 
4

 
 
5

 
 
6

 
 
7

 
 
10

 
 
11
12
no classes
13
no classes
14
no classes

 
 
17

 
 
18

Friday schedule

• Word: Advanced Formatting (2-4)
19
• PowerPoint: Basics
(10-12)
20
• Excel: Basics (2-4)
• PowerPoint: Basics
(4-6)
21
no classes

 
 
24

 
 
25
• Word: Mail Merges (2-4)
26
• PowerPoint: Tools
(10-12)
27
• Excel: Calculations (2-4)
• PowerPoint: Tools (4-6)
28

 
 

October 2007

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1
 
 
 
2
• Word: Large Documents and Collaboration Tools (2-4)
 
 
3
• PowerPoint: Advanced Features (10-12)
 
 
4
• Excel: Charts and Graphs (2-4)
• PowerPoint: Advanced Features (4-6)
 
 
4

 
 
8
College closed

 
 
9
• Publisher: Basics (2-4)
 
 
 
10
• Blackboard: Blogs and Wikis (10-12)
 
 
11
• Excel: Databases (2-4)
• Blackboard: Blogs and Wikis (4-6)
 
 
11

 
 
15

 
 
16
• Web Page Authoring
(2-4)
 
 
 
17
• Blackboard: Basics (10-12)
 
 
18
• Access: Basics (2-4)
• Blackboard: Basics
(4-6)  
 
 
18

 
 
22

 
 

23

• Online Forms (2-4)

24

• Blackboard: Communication Tools (10-12)

25

• Access: Relationships and Forms (2-4)
• Blackboard: Communication Tools
(4-6)
26
29

30

• Electronic Forms (2-4)

31

• Blackboard: Class Management (10-12)
 

 

November 2007

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 
 
 
1
• Access: Queries (2-4)
• Blackboard: Class Management (4-6)
2

 
 
5

 
 
6
7

• Blackboard: Assessments (10-12)

 
8
• Access: Reports (2-4)
• Blackboard: Assessments (4-6)
9

 
 
12

 
 
13
14
• Blackboard: Blogs and Wikis (10-12)
15
• Digital Photography
(2-4)
• Blackboard: Blogs and Wikis (4-6)
16

 
 
19

 
 
20

Thursday schedule

• Office 2007 (2-4)
21

Friday schedule

• Office 2007 (10-12)
22
Thanksgiving holiday
23
Thanksgiving holiday
26

 
 
27

 
 
28

 
 
29
• Office 2007: Overview (2-4)
• Office 2007: Overview (4-6)
 
 
30

 
 

December 2007

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3

 
 
4
• Word 2007: New Features (2-3)
• PowerPoint 2007: New Features (3-4)
5
• Office 2007: Overview (10-12)
6
• Word 2007: New Features (4-5)
• PowerPoint 2007: New Features (5-6)
7

 
 
10

 
 
11
• Excel 2007: New Features (2-3)
• Access 2007: New Features (3-4)
12
• Excel 2007: New Features (10-11)
• Access 2007: New Features (11-12)
13
Reading Day
 
 
14
Reading Day
 
 
17

 
 
18
• Office 2007: Overview (2-4)
19
• Word 2007: New Features (10-11)
• PowerPoint 2007: New Features (11-12)
20
• Excel 2007: New Features (2-3)
• Access 2007: New Features (3-4)
21

 
 
24
College closed
 
 
25
College closed
 
 
26

 
 
27

 
 
28

 
 
31
College closed
 
 
 
 
 

 

If you have any questions, please contact Ruru Rusmin at (212) 220-8126 or Donna Dickinson at (212) 220-8000, Ext. 7312, 
Room S501a, or email workshop@bmcc.cuny.edu.