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Upcoming Workshops, Demos, and Training

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Below is a list of all of the areas in which we offer training. Click on the link to go to the page or jump to the list of available dates.

Learn

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for a Workshop.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course. Lunch will be provided.
Thursday,
May 17, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Basics
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered, along with how to build out a new course.
Wednesday,
May 23, 2012
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Korman 116
Basics
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered, along with how to build out a new course.
Thursday,
June 7, 2012
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course. Lunch will be provided.
Friday,
June 8, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course. Lunch will be provided.
Wednesday,
June 13, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course. Lunch will be provided.
Thursday,
June 21, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Basics
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered, along with how to build out a new course.
Wednesday,
June 27, 2012
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course.
Thursday,
July 12, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course.
Tuesday,
July 17, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course.
Thursday,
August 16, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Full Day
This session is designed as an introduction to the new Learn system. A number of the basic tools will be covered along with how to build out a new course.
Wednesday,
August 22, 2012
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Korman 116

Apple (Mac OS, iOS) Workshops

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for an Apple Workshop session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Mac OS X Lion
With over 250 new features including Multi-Touch gestures, Mission Control, full-screen apps, and Launchpad, OS X Lion takes the Mac further than ever. See how it changes the way you experience everything on your Mac.
Tuesday,
June 12, 2012
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116

Brown Bag Lunches and Workshops

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for a Brown Bag Lunch session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Making PowerPoint Presentations Accessible

In this session, you will learn how to ensure that your PowerPoint presentations are accessible to all users.

Wednesday,
May 16, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Korman 102-A
Learn Interface - Creating Accessible Content

In this session, you will learn how to create content that is accessible within the Learn LMS.​

Wednesday,
June 6, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Korman 102-A
Brownbag

Learn how to create and modify images for the web using techniques that span a multitude of image editing programs (this training will focus on GIMP).​​

Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Korman 116

Camtasia Demo/Training

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for a Camtasia session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Recording and Editing: Camtasia for Mac 2.0
Learn how to use Camtasia for Mac to record your desktop and presentations, edit your work, and produce media files. Prerequisite: Desktop and Presentation Recording: Camtasia Relay. Recommended: Bring your Intel-powered Mac laptop (MacBook, Pro, or Air).
Monday,
June 11, 2012
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
Recording and Editing: Studio (Windows)
Learn how to use Camtasia Studio for Windows to record your desktop and presentations, edit your work, and produce media files. Prerequisite: Desktop and Presentation Recording: Camtasia Relay.
Friday,
July 13, 2012
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Korman 116

DragonDrop Training

There are currently no DragonDrop sessions scheduled. To request one be put on our training calendar, you can send an e-mail to the Online Learning Team.


Microsoft Office Training

The Online Learning Team has a self-paced, virtual environment for training in Microsoft Office. To be enrolled in this course, you can send an e-mail to the Online Learning Team. Be sure to include your name and Drexel username in your request.


Respondus and StudyMate

There are currently no Respondus sessions scheduled. To request one be put on our training calendar, you can send an e-mail to the Online Learning Team.

You can also register to attend a Respondus Webinar. Their Respondus Webinars page has a list of available sessions with dates and times.


SharePoint

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for a SharePoint session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Basic
This training introduces SharePoint, the collaboration and document management platform. In this session, you will learn about SharePoint features, how to navigate SharePoint sites, upload files, and create/edit items.
Friday,
May 18, 2012
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Korman 116
SharePoint 2010 Features
SharePoint 2010 introduces new features and a new interface. In this session, you'll learn how to edit your documents from the Web using Office Web Apps, easily edit your wiki-style homepage, and much more. Prerequisite: SharePoint Basic.
Friday,
May 18, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Korman 116
My Sites
My Sites can improve your productivity by providing fast access to the resources you need in SharePoint. It is your portal to all the things you can do across SharePoint. Prerequisite: SharePoint Basic
Tuesday,
May 22, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
My Sites
My Sites can improve your productivity by providing fast access to the resources you need in SharePoint. It is your portal to all the things you can do across SharePoint. Prerequisite: SharePoint Basic
Tuesday,
June 5, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
My Sites
My Sites can improve your productivity by providing fast access to the resources you need in SharePoint. It is your portal to all the things you can do across SharePoint. Prerequisite: SharePoint Basic
Tuesday,
June 19, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
My Sites
My Sites can improve your productivity by providing fast access to the resources you need in SharePoint. It is your portal to all the things you can do across SharePoint. Prerequisite: SharePoint Basic
Thursday,
July 5, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
My Sites
My Sites can improve your productivity by providing fast access to the resources you need in SharePoint. It is your portal to all the things you can do across SharePoint. Prerequisite: SharePoint Basic
Tuesday,
July 10, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116

Surveys

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for a Survey session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Brown Bag Lunch
In this session, Dr. William Rosenberg​ will review techniques and best practices in survey design that can help improve your survey design and boost response rates. If you design online surveys using our new Qualtrics tool, this is a must-see session!
Tuesday,
May 22, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Korman 116

Prerequisites:

Qualtrics Basic Training and Best Practices videos can be found online at http://www.qualtrics.com/university/researchsuite/learn-qualtrics-in-5-steps/.


University Calendar

For University community members that submit events to the University Events Calendar.

Email the Online Learning Team to sign-up for a calendar training session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
University Events Calendar Training

This workshop is provided for faculty and staff that have been asked to regularly add events to the University Events Calendar (for their department) or act as their department's calendar admin. Training includes instruction on using the web-based application to add and edit events and a review of the forms on the Events Calendar page that allow anyone to submit an event for approval.

Thursday,
May 31, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Korman 116
University Events Calendar Training

This workshop is provided for faculty and staff that have been asked to regularly add events to the University Events Calendar (for their department) or act as their department's calendar admin. Training includes instruction on using the web-based application to add and edit events and a review of the forms on the Events Calendar page that allow anyone to submit an event for approval.

Thursday,
June 28, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Korman 116
University Events Calendar Training

This workshop is provided for faculty and staff that have been asked to regularly add events to the University Events Calendar (for their department) or act as their department's calendar admin. Training includes instruction on using the web-based application to add and edit events and a review of the forms on the Events Calendar page that allow anyone to submit an event for approval.

Thursday,
July 26, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Korman 116
University Events Calendar Training

This workshop is provided for faculty and staff that have been asked to regularly add events to the University Events Calendar (for their department) or act as their department's calendar admin. Training includes instruction on using the web-based application to add and edit events and a review of the forms on the Events Calendar page that allow anyone to submit an event for approval.

Thursday,
August 30, 2012
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Korman 116

Web Content

Note: It is highly recommended that users taking any Web Content training are comfortable with basic computing tasks such as: navigating a file system, creating and saving files, how to use a browser and how to work with .zip files.

Email dreamweaver@drexel.edu to sign-up for a Web Content session.

Format Day/Date Time Location
Introduction to Sitecore

This training introduces Sitecore the content management system. This workshop will focus on the basics of creating and managing content for websites using the Sitecore Content Editor. 

note: This class is intended for current users of the Sitecore CMS who are editing or managing site content.

Wednesday,
May 16, 2012
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Korman 116
Editing Content with Dreamweaver

This workshop will focus on adding and editing content for pre-existing web pages and websites using the Dreamweaver editor. Users will learn best practices for formatting text and adding media to webpages along with discovering available tools.​

Thursday,
May 24, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Web Basics

This workshop introduces the basic elements necessary to create a simple, but functional, web page. Participants will learn the structure of a web page, introductory concepts such as how web pages work, the web standards model and HTML syntax.​

Thursday,
June 7, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Introduction to Sitecore

This training introduces Sitecore the content management system. This workshop will focus on the basics of creating and managing content for Department websites using the Sitecore Content Editor.​

note: This class is intended for current users of the Sitecore CMS who are editing or managing site content.

Thursday,
June 14, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Basic Web Editing

This workshop will focus on adding and editing content for pre-existing web pages and websites. Users will learn best practices for formatting text and adding media to webpages along with discovering available tools.​

Tuesday,
June 19, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Web Basics

This workshop introduces the basic elements necessary to create a simple, but functional, web page. Participants will learn the structure of a web page, introductory concepts such as how web pages work, the web standards model and HTML syntax.​

Thursday,
July 5, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116
Basic Web Editing

This workshop will focus on adding and editing content for pre-existing web pages and websites. Users will learn best practices for formatting text and adding media to webpages along with discovering available tools.​

Wednesday,
July 25, 2012
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Korman 116

Wimba Classroom and Other Wimba Tools

There are currently no Wimba Classroom sessions scheduled. To request one be put on our training calendar, you can send an e-mail to the Online Learning Team.


Ad Hoc Workshops

If you need a separate workshop for your department or faculty group on a specific topic, you can email the Online Learning Team to coordinate a session.


ePortfolios

Email the Online Learning Team to request a training session or if you have any questions.


SMARTBoard Training

Smart Board Workshops are sponsored by the Online Learning Team. Send an email to olt@drexel.edu if you would like to schedule as session for your department. You can also view an archived web presentation of the smartboard workshop.


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