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Blackboard
| Creating & Managing Your UMBC account
| Understanding Your Computer
| Corporate Calendar | Internet
Basics | Word | PowerPoint
| Excel
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Workshop
Descriptions
Blackboard
- Beginning: This introductory workshop will focus on
customizing your course site, creating announcements, editing your
"Staff Information" page, uploading documents, file management
and creating and effectively using "groups". ( 1hr 30
minutes)
Blackboard
- Advanced: The advanced workshop will focus on the effective
use of the gradebook, using the question pool manager to create
tests and surveys, creating learning units and using the virtual
classroom. (1 hr 30 minutes)
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Workshop
Handouts
Blackboard - Beginning
Blackboard - Advanced
Prerequisite:
a valid myUMBC account. If you have problems creating your UMBC
user account,
contact the OIT Help Desk at 410.455.3838, helpdesk@umbc.edu
or use the OIT
work request form.
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Creating
& Managing Your UMBC account:
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Understanding
Your Computer: The topics covered during
this basic workshop include how to read and write to your CD drive,
the different parts of a computer and what they do such as the harddrive
and the motherboard and installing a local printer and scanner.
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Internet
Basics:
The topics covered during this basic workshop include: The Inernet
in a Nutshell, Browser Basics,Revisiting pages, Copying and downloading
Internet images and files. (1 hr)
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*Internet
Basics
(workshop handout)
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| Corporate
Calendar:
The topics covered during this workshop are: Getting Started, The
Calendar Screen, Creating & Maintaining Your Personal Agenda,
Responding to Invitations, the In-tray, Tasks, Notes & Day Events,
Away From the Office? (2 hrs) |
*Calendar:
Getting Started
(workshop handout)
Calendar: Intermediate |
| Word
- Basics:
This basic workshop will cover Menus, Toolbars, Help, Editing, Moving
& Copying Text, Formatting Text, Spell Check, Printing and Saving
Files. (2 hrs)
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*Word
2000 / XP Introduction
(workshop handout)
Word 2000 / XP Basic Formatting
Word 2000 / XP Increasing Effeciencty
Word 2000 / XP Tables and Styles
Word 2000 / XP Papers |
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PowerPoint
- Basics: The
topics covered during this basic workshop are: Creating a New Presentation,
Normal View, Slide Sorter View, Creating Slides, Inserting New Slides,
Adding Text and images, Delivering an On-Screen Show, Saving &
Printing Your Presentation, Getting Help (2 hrs)
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*PowerPoint
XP - Introduction
(workshop handout)
PowerPoint
XP - Formatting and Design
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Excel
- Basics: This basic workshop will cover
Spreadsheet Design, Workbooks & Worksheets, Entering & Editing
Data, Selecting Cells, Inserting & Deleting Cells, Rows, &
Columns, Formatting Columns & Rows, Getting Help, Printing &
Saving Files. (3 hrs)
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*Excel
2000/XP: Introduction 1
(workshop handout)
Excel 2000/XP:Introduction 2
(workshop handout)
Excel 2000/XP Charts
Excel 2000 Macros
Excel XP/2000: Formulas and
Functions
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