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![]() Check Out the Course Webinar Series Let us help you stay on the cutting edge of technology instruction with our webinars on Microsoft Office 2007 and Windows Vista. For end-users and instructors, the new Microsoft products represent another opportunity to learn about the latest technologies and innovative ways to use them in your classroom. Below you will find an archive of the webinars we have held so far. Check back for new ones that we will post here each month. Archives: Experience the Next Generation of SAM 2007 v3.0 Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 1:00 PM EDT – Watch this pre-recorded, one-hour webinar to see how SAM 2007 has been reinvented. You will see the current state of SAM as it’s being developed. We’ve included a new look and feel to our administrative side as well as to the ever-important simulations (also known as “the student side”). You will also see information about a new SAM offering, SAM Projects, and how that new technology will be integrated into the SAM 2007 system. If you’ve shied away from earlier versions of SAM, click below to view this webinar and see what your colleagues will be raving about this Fall and beyond. The end of the session includes a frank, candid, and open Q&A session. We look forward to sharing the Power of SAM 2007 with you! Click here to view this webinar. Welcome to CaseGrader Office 2007 Online Event – Thursday, February 7, 2008, 3:00 PM EST – Kristin Taggart hosts this informative, one hour webinar on CaseGrader for Microsoft Office 2007. CaseGrader Office now includes 10 Word 2007 projects, 12 Excel 2007 projects and 6 PowerPoint 2007 projects! Students complete the projects live in the application, and then submit them through CoursePort, our online grading portal, for automatic grading. This is a great tool which brings project-based assessment in your classes. Kristin’s presentation takes you through both the student and instructor sides of this one-of-a-kind program, and answers attendee questions along the way. Click here to view this webinar. Bringing the Powerful Tools of Vista to Your Classroom Online Event – Wednesday, October 17th, 2 p.m. EDT – Learn how the powerful capabilities of Windows Vista can help you stay on the cutting edge of technology instruction during this webinar presented by Corinne Hoisington. Many schools are considering implementing Vista in the next year to utilize the rich tool set available in this new operating system. For students and instructors alike, the new Windows Vista interface offers hundreds of new features. See some of the newest and coolest Vista tools: Speech Recognition System, Windows Sidebar, Performance Monitor, DVD Maker, SuperFetch and ReadyBoost. Be prepared to kick up your computer skills and learn how to integrate these new tools into your classroom to create interesting assignments for your students. Click here to view this webinar. CourseCasts - Bringing Technology News to Your Classroom Online Event - Thursday, September 27, 2007 at 1:00 PM EDT – Join host Ken Baldauf for this one-hour webinar to learn about the extraordinary capabilities of CourseCasts and how you can use these audio podcasts to drive home the technology concepts you teach. CourseCasts combine the important technology concepts you teach with the latest technology news in a weekly online audio broadcast that you can automatically download to your iPod or mp3 player. Click here to view this webinar. Amaze Yourself with What You Can Do - Welcome to PowerPoint 2007 Boston, MA - Wednesday, June 13, 2007 - In this one-hour webinar, you will learn about the extraordinary new capabilities of PowerPoint 2007 and how it can help you create exactly the custom graphics and presentations you want. This real-world, trainer-focused session is hosted by author and Microsoft Office MVP Stephanie Krieger. Here Are the Highlights!
Your Data Has Never Looked So Good - Welcome to Excel 2007 Boston, MA - Thursday, May 10, 2007 - In this one-hour webinar, you will learn about the extraordinary new capabilities of Excel 2007-from functions and formatting to charting and data analysis. This real-world, trainer-focused session is hosted by author and Microsoft Office MVP Stephanie Krieger.
The Dynamic New World of Word 2007 Boston, MA - Thursday, April 5, 2007 - In this one-hour webinar, author and Microsoft Office MVP Stephanie Krieger gives you a real-world, trainer-focused introduction to the extraordinary new capabilities of Microsoft Office Word 2007. We’ll explore new functionality for working dynamically with content and creating great documents more easily and more securely than ever before. Topics will include the following:
Today’s Student, Today’s Software, and Today’s Shelly Cashman Series Boston, MA - Friday, March 16, 2007 - Course Technology Author Gary Shelly walks through the new Microsoft 2007 Shelly Cashman Series with textbooks designed to meet the needs of today’s students. Students today read less while they are expected to retain more information. To help students learn Office 2007—which contains more changes than all the previous versions combined—the Shelly Cashman Office 2007 textbooks are written to engage students, increase retention of skills, and prepare students for future success. In this webinar, Gary Shelly walks through new features and changes to the pedagogy of the Series to reflect how today’s students learn best. Click here to watch this webinar. Microsoft Office 2007 and Vista Launch Webinar Boston, MA - Thursday, February 15, 2007 – Professor Corinne Hoisington walks through the features of Microsoft Office 2007 so that instructors can get familiar with using the new intuitive Ribbon user interface in programs like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, and begin thinking about how they’ll teach and test students on the new technologies. She also introduces the Vista operating system, and shows instructors new features they can look forward to using and presenting to their classes. Click here to watch this webinar. |
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