Computing for Faculty and Staff

Upcoming Workshops

ARM Universal Search: ETF Workflow

Fri. February 24, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Tue. February 28, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Wed. February 29, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

 

Location: Room TEL 1014

This training session will cover the following:

• Creating an ETF request
• Editing Assignments before creating an ETF request
• Tracking an ETF request
 

This change will have a profound impact on how ARM users and/or CUPE ETF originators initiate payments for these groups. Therefore it is critical that all ARM users who also process ETFs attend one of the following training sessions: Please save the date in your calendar since a confirmation email will not be sent to you once you have registered.

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Copyright Information Session

Thu. March 1, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Tue. March 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

 

Location: TEL 1009

Objective:
This information session will be conducted by Patricia Lynch, York University's Copyright Officer, and will focus on how to identify and manage copyright in your teaching and research. There will also be an opportunity to ask specific questions about copyright and how it relates to your course material.

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Online WEBEX - TurningPoint Advanced Training Session

Thu. February 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

 

Location: Online WEBEX


Objective:
This session is ideal for anyone who understands the basic steps of creating slides, running presentations and generating reports.

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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Assignments

Tue. February 28, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

 

Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)

Objective:

The Moodle assignment tool allows students to submit their assignments through Moodle and allows you (and your TA?s) to view and grade them online. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the Assignment activity in a Moodle course. We will demonstrate how to create, grade and return feedback for assignments to allow students to submit their work through Moodle. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices. There will also be a discussion about creative uses of the Assignment tool.

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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Quizzing

Thu. March 8, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

 

Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)

Objective:

Creating quizzes not only allows gives your students the flexibility of taking a Quiz online, but using the built in tools allows you to grade parts of the Quiz automatically, provide detailed feedback to students and randomize question sets for students. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the quizzing tool in Moodle to assess student performance. We will demonstrate how to create a quiz and choose options that would address academic honesty, ensure students can complete quizzes successfully, and optimize student experience. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices.

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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Turnitin Direct

Wed. March 14, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

 

Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)

Objective:

For Instructors using Moodle, the Turnitin Direct integration is a simple and efficient way to set up Tunritin assignments. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the Turnitin Direct activity in a Moodle course. We will demonstrate how to set up Turnitin assignments, view originality reports and grade assignments through Moodle. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices.

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