Learn how to use the filter gallery and lasso tools. Use the hue/saturation adjustments, levels adjustments, and layering. Also learn how to feather an image and use the variations menu. This session will include individual work time.
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This course will explain how to export your clicker question results from TurningPoint in a form that can be imported into your ICON grade book.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course will explain how to export your clicker question results from TurningPoint in a form that can be imported into your ICON grade book.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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This course provides an overview of Instant Messaging, Presence, and Contact Management features of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) R2.

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Learn how to use ICON’s Content tool to make course materials and related links available to your students in a timely, easily accessible manner. Get hands-on practice with uploading and posting files (single and multiple). Create Content Modules (folders) to organize student links to these files, as well as to external websites or related ICON quizzes, discussions, etc. Learn the difference between the Manage Content and Manage Files area of you course and find out how to restrict content availability to certain times or students, how to change content display settings, to how to copy content from another icon course, and how to add links to Library Reserve materials.

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Get up and running with TurningPoint. These sessions are ideal for all users who are looking to gain a basic understanding of our software and hardware components. By the end of the session, you will be ready to use TurningPoint. Training will cover the following topics:

• Hardware Setup
• Pre-Presentation Procedures
• Creating Basic Interactive Presentations
• Understanding Common Settings
• Running Interactive Presentations
• How to Produce, Save and View Submitted Data Reports
• TurningPoint AnyWhere

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Get hands-on practice in working with ICON communications tools. Learn how to create a forum for class Discussions; add an event to the Calendar; create a Dropbox folder for posting, collecting, and grading assignments; set up a Chat to conduct online office hours or host a distant guest; send Email messages to groups or the entire class—and more!

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Get hands-on practice in using ICON’s Quiz tool. Create questions, add them to a quiz, randomize question selection, tailor student feedback, and make the quiz available to students. Learn the advantages of storing questions in your Question Library and find out what kinds of questions you can create (eleven different types to choose from!). Also learn how to restrict quiz availability based on group membership or completion of any online task, how to view student attempts and modify scores, and how to view quiz statistics and reports.

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Learn how to manipulate images using Photoshop. Differentiate between file formats and learn when to use which one. Crop, resize,use differentiate selection marquee tools to manipulate an image, and learn how best to save the image you need.

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Learn how to link a variety of tools in ICON to the gradebook, and ways to help automate activities in your ICON course. Participants will learn how to: link a quiz to the gradebook, link a discussion to the gradebook, and create restrictions that help control what material your students have access to. Participants should have a sound understanding of the quiz, gradebook, content, and discussion areas before signing up for this course.

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Now that we have adopted one student response system campus-wide, we would like to explore how clickers can be integrated into courses, the pedagogy behind clicker use, and best practices for using clickers in a university setting.

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This session covers exporting clicker results from TurningPoint and importing them into your ICON gradebook.

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This course focuses on more pedagogical values of PowerPoint rather than how-do-I instructions. Learn about best practices for using PowerPoint in your teaching.

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This session will provide an overview of an opportunity to work with the rubrics tool.

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Learn how you can modify your default homepage to make it both more appealing and more interactive for students. Create custom widgets (the little boxed in areas on the homepage) to add a picture, text, and a link to an RSS feed. Learn how you can re-arrange, modify, or delete widgets and how to restrict their availability to certain times or groups. Also learn how to modify the course navigation bar (NavBar) to add links (standard links to ICON tools or links you create yourself) and to delete default links you don’t plan to use.

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How can you facilitate student learning in a large lecture class while keeping your workload manageable? In this session, we’ll offer practical suggestions on how you can use ICON to communicate with students, develop cooperation between students, encourage ‘time on task’, facilitate active learning, offer prompt feedback, and promote student-faculty interaction. We will focus primarily on advanced uses of the Discussion, Dropbox, Quiz, Chat, and Classlist tools. The session will consist of demonstration and discussion rather than hands-on instruction. Please note that the session is intended for instructors who are already familiar with ICON.

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Learn about the three ways ICON can calculate grades and the different kinds of grade items you can choose from. Then build a simple grade book from start to finish: enter display settings for yourself and your students; create a custom grade scheme to convert percentages to letter grades; create new grade items (columns) and organize them into categories; enter grades manually; and calculate and adjust final grades.

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Expand your TurningPoint knowledge beyond a basic user! Learn how to enhance your presentation and take full advantage of TurningPoint’s numerous capabilities. Instructors will further explore the many advanced features offered within the TurningPoint software, including proper implementation to maximize effectiveness. Advanced user topics will include:

• Parser
• Creating Picture Slides
• Data Slicing and Demographics
• Comparative Links
• How to Create and Run Competitions
• Settings • Session Management
• Advanced Uses

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Get up and running with TurningPoint. These sessions are ideal for all users who are looking to gain a basic understanding of our software and hardware components. By the end of the session, you will be ready to use TurningPoint. Training will cover the following topics:

• Hardware Setup
• Pre-Presentation Procedures
• Creating Basic Interactive Presentations
• Understanding Common Settings
• Running Interactive Presentations
• How to Produce, Save and View Submitted Data Reports
• TurningPoint AnyWhere

Register here

Now that we have adopted one student response system campus-wide, we would like to explore how clickers can be integrated into courses, the pedagogy behind clicker use, and best practices for using clickers in a university setting.

Register here

Learn how to use the filter gallery and lasso tools. Use the hue/saturation adjustments, levels adjustments, and layering. Also learn how to feather an image and use the variations menu. This session will include individual work time.

Register here

This session covers exporting clicker results from TurningPoint and importing them into your ICON gradebook.

Register here

Expand your TurningPoint knowledge beyond a basic user! Learn how to enhance your presentation and take full advantage of TurningPoint’s numerous capabilities. Instructors will further explore the many advanced features offered within the TurningPoint software, including proper implementation to maximize effectiveness. Advanced user topics will include:

• Parser
• Creating Picture Slides
• Data Slicing and Demographics
• Comparative Links
• How to Create and Run Competitions
• Settings • Session Management
• Advanced Uses

Register here

This session covers exporting clicker results from TurningPoint and importing them into your ICON gradebook.

Register here

This session covers exporting clicker results from TurningPoint and importing them into your ICON gradebook.

Register here