WorkshopsFall

Workshop Links

Hello,

We would like to invite all faculty and staff for workshops focusing on uses of technologies for teaching and research. These workshops are for all employees and will cover a wide range of topics from the basics of log ins and file transfers to the use of cutting edge technologies involving virtual environments and simulations. The workshops will be offered in ? at the same times on ???. Feel free to stop into any of the sessions during each of the three days. Lunch will be provided.

Workshop Schedule -- In Bosler 209 and Mac Microroom

==ICON== Image and Multimedia repository

icon.dickinson.edu

Archeology Collection

Free ImagesANCIENT, MEDIEVAL ERA, RENAISSANCE & BAROQUE, 18th - 20th CENTURY, NON-WESTERN

Archaeo Art galleryNot the easiest to navigate but possibly useful Archaeology images

Free images Over 250,000 fine arts, cartography, photography, architechture and other images

==MAC OSX== Automator, Expose, and Dashboard

==Podcasting== Audio recording program options, good and bad uses for podcasting

==Google Calendar== embedding a google calendar in a webpage

==Word for Scholarsh== How to use Styles, Headers, Master docs, etc. to manager largish academic documents.

==RefWorks== WE SHOULD FIND A LIBRARIAN FOR THIS

Refworks is already being offered October 4th and 5th by the librarians

==Digital Resources== (e.g. JSTOR) DITTO

Macromedia Dreamweaver Tips & Tricks

==Dickinson's Network== Passwords, Folders, Quotas, Webmail & Outlook basics

Blogs

What is a Blog?

Technorati Blog Search

Bloglines RSS Reader

Barbara Ganley

Ganley mp3

Web2.0 and Google

Shorter version of Web 2.0 and Google combined or sections broken out into other part s of workshop (show bloglines when discussing blogs)

Projects using Skype

• Although i realize this isn't an academic use, I think we should discuss how useful skype can be to communicate with colleagues on campus instead of pushing countless emails back and forth.