Online Tools & Apps
Social media and online tools for educators
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Social Media & Online Tools: Introduction to Prezi | Introduction to Twitter | Twitter for Conferences
Mobile Apps: App Sharing Session
Fall 2012:
Social Media & Online Tools: Introduction to Twitter | Introduction to Wordpress
Winter 2013
Social Media & Online Tools
Introduction to Twitter
Just in time for winter and spring conferences!
Come and learn the basics of this social networking tool, to rapidly disseminate information and connect with others. By the end of the workshop, you will have a grasp of essential Twitter concepts and will be sending out your first tweet!
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Feb 6 | 4 - 5 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs | Register |
Twitter for Conferences
Attending or presenting at a conference? Perfect your tweeting skills in order to better engage with your audience, presenters, and peers. The first half of the workshop addresses the needs of conference attendees. The second half will explore strategies for presenters wishing to increase the impact of their presentation in a collaborative way.
Required: a Twitter account and a basic understanding of Twitter, such as the ability to navigate the platform and utilize the hashtag (#) and handle/mention (@) features.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Feb 27 | 4 - 5 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs | Register |
Introduction to Prezi
Just in time for winter and spring conferences!
Bring presentations back to life. Prezis are dynamic spaces that challenge the notion of linear presentations. Learn the basics, as well as quick DOs and DON'Ts in order to effectively present information and engage your audience.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Feb 13 | 4 - 5 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs | Register |
| Mar 28 | 12 - 1 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs | Register |
Mobile Apps
Sharing session for faculty and students
Join us for this informal session. Share your experiences with your favourite app(s), and learn from others.
Please BYOD (Bring your own Device)! Apple and Android devices welcome.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Jan 23 | 12 - 1 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs | Register |
Fall 2012
Social Media & Online Tools
Introduction to Twitter
New to microblogging? Learn the basics of this social networking tool to rapidly disseminate information and connect with others. By the end of the workshop, you will have a grasp of essential Twitter concepts and will be sending out your first tweet!
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
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Oct 24 Nov 5 |
3 - 4 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs |
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| Nov 20 | 11 - 12 | 3rd fl. Computer Labs | Register |
Introduction to Wordpress / e-portfolios
Interested in developing an online presence or making a collection of online resources? Blogs and e-portfolios through Wordpress is an easy, free way to create a personal website. E-portfolios can be used to showcase your work and accomplishments. Blog pages can be used to save and share learning resources with your colleagues.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Oct 23 | 3 - 4 | 3rd fl. Computer Lab #1 | Register |
| Dec 13 | 3 - 4 | 3rd fl. Computer Lab #3 | Register |