DATE

TITLE

DESCRIPTION

INSTRUCTOR

      TIME          

PLACE

10-24
(Mon)

Using Excel for Student Grades

Build a basic spreadsheet that allows you to enter all student grades and compute end-of-the-semester averages. 

Wendy Pate

Lab 212
(Elizabeth)

10-25
(Tue)

Creating My Own Website

Use Microsoft Front Page to produce your own site.

Maureen Greenbaum

5-6:30 pm

N-37
(Cranford)

10-26
(Wed)

Using the Faculty Resource Center

Discover all the technologies available to you as a UCC instructor, including graphics & animation design, web page creation, DVD authoring, webcasting, color & photo printing, scanning, PDF printing, editing and conversion, etc.

Chris Saladores

4:30 – 6 pm

L-28
(Cranford)

10-27
(Thur)

Plagiarism

How to handle the problem in the classroom.

Susan Bissett

4-5 pm

Admiral Stanley Room (Cranford)

10-27
(Thurs)

Microsoft Excel: Beginners

Create workbook & worksheet.  Use menu & status & toolbars. Enter/save data.  Use Help.  Edit data.  Use simple equations & the goto function.  Sort & filter data.

Wendy Pate

Room 114
(Plainfield)

10-31
(Mon)

Using Webmail

Access & utilize webmail – must have a UCC e-mail account.

Chris Saladores

5-6:30 pm

Lab 212
(Elizabeth)

11-2
(Wed)

Deer-in-the-Headlights Look

Do you ever see those blank stares when students aren’t grasping the material?  Learn some strategies for teaching difficult topics

William Lipkin

5 – 6:30 pm

N-26
(Cranford)

11-4
(Fri)

What the ALC Can Do for You and Your Students

How tutorial support is provided, subjects supported, schedules, recommending students as tutors.

Gail Hein

1:30-3 pm

Room 623
(Elizabeth)

11-7
(Mon)

Microsoft Word: Intermediate

Toolbars. Help. Clipart. Find & replace.  Cut & Paste. Headers & footers. Page numbers, footnotes, endnotes.   Columns. Mail merge.

Wendy Pate

5-6:30 pm

N-41
(Cranford)

11-7
(Mon)

Basic Windows and the Graphical User Interface

Create and view folders, copy/move/ rename files, and   use the My Computer and Recycle Bin folders.

Chris Saladores

5-6:30 pm

Lab 212
(Elizabeth)

11-8
(Tue)

Using Multimedia Classrooms

Connecting the laptop to the projector, turning on the projector, using the VCR and document camera, network access, lowering the screen, troubleshooting.

James Eimont

2:30-4 pm

Room 623 (Elizabeth)

11-8
(Tue)

Protect Your PC

Learn how to avoid spyware, viruses, pop-ups and other annoying intrusions.

Chris Saladores

5-6:30 pm

N-37
(Cranford)

11-9
(Wed)

Effective Lecture Techniques

Course content often requires extensive class lectures.  How do you engage students  in class discussions?  How do you approach material from different points of view?  How important are visual aids?

Dr. Xue-Mei Hu

1 – 2:20 pm

H-213
(Cranford)

11-9
(Wed)

Test Preparation

Do your students fail tests even though they say they know the material?  Some tips on how to help students prepare for tests. 

Ray Krukovsky

2:30-4 pm

H-110
(Cranford)

11-10
(Thur)

Information Literacy:  What You Need to Know to Meet Middle States’ Standard
  of Excellence

Information Literacy:  definition, the six standards, the model statement and how to integrate these new ideas into your semester without shortchanging the subject material.

Susan Bissett or Margaret Deng or Elsa Bruguier

4-5 pm

Admiral Stanley Room (Cranford)

11-14
(Mon)

Introduction to FrontPage

Create your own website with easy-to-use software.

Maureen Greenbaum

5-6:30 pm

Lab 212 (Elizabeth)

11-14
(Mon)

Microsoft Excel:  Intermediate

Create a charts.    Find/replace. Move/ copy.  Rename. Shortcut keys. Macros. Formulas & functions.  Format cells.

Wendy Pate

N-41
(Cranford)

11-16
(Wed)

Using a Scanner and Digital Camera

Easy steps to using a scanner including the one in the Adjunct Office.  How to borrow and use a digital camera.

Chris Saladores

4:30-6 pm

C-207
(Cranford)

11-16
(Wed)

Microsoft PowerPoint : Advanced

Presentations from outlines.  Bulleted lists.  Change slide layout.    Animation & slide transition effects.  Running a slide show.

Wendy Pate

N-41
(Cranford)

11-30
(Wed)

(Plainfield)

11-30
(Wed)

Strategic Use of Role Playing

Make course content more interactive and dynamic.  With role playing, learning is more student centered.

Dr. Xue-Mei Hu

1 – 2:20 pm

H-213
(Cranford)

12-1
(Thurs)

Using  Word, Excel and PowerPoint in the Classroom

Let students work collaboratively in Word.  Use  Excel to demo a spreadsheet concept or Power Point to jazz up a presentation.

Wendy Pate

N-41
(Cranford)

12-5
(Mon)

Using Webmail

Access & utilize webmail – must have a UCC e-mail account.

Chris Saladores

4:30-6 pm

N-41
(Cranford)

12-6
(Tue)

FrontPage: Intermediate

Creating a new web.  Create web pages. Use templates. Import webs. Publish webs to the Internet.

Maureen Greenbaum

5-6:30 pm

N-37 (Cranford)

12-7
(Wed)

50 Years of Teaching – 50 Years of Learning

What do we actually learn from teaching?

Harvey Yablonsky

12:20-1:15 pm

N-26
(Cranford)

12-7
(Wed)

Microsoft Word: Advanced

Create an abstract.  Use advanced print functions.  Create an html document (web page).  Draw with color. Create watermark

Wendy Pate

N-41
(Cranford)

12-12
(Mon)

Microsoft Excel: Advanced

More charts.  Utilize functions.  Try different views.  Insert information.   Review formulas.  Format cells.  Automate tasks with macros.

Wendy Pate

5-6:30 pm

N-41
(Cranford)

12-19
(Mon)

FrontPage: Advanced

Review, date & time, tables, forms, dynamic html

Maureen Greenbaum

4:30-6 pm

N-41 (Cranford)