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- Clickers - Student Response Systems
- 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.
- Effective Uses of PowerPoint
- 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.
- Photoshop Intermediate
- 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.
- Photoshop Basics
- 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.
- Poster Creation
- Learn how to create a simple poster using PowerPoint. Also learn about best practices for creating the poster.
- Social Networking in the College Classroom
- Facebook is just one form of social networking.
- Second Life
- "Second Life is a free online virtual world imagined and created by its Residents. From the moment you enter Second Life, you'll discover a fast-growing digital world filled with people, entertainment, experiences and opportunity."
- Technology Classrooms Instructions
- University of Iowa general assignment classrooms are supported by a team of service providers from across campus who are committed to offering high quality learning environments. This group values and encourages input and comments from faculty and students regarding the quality of spaces and the support services provided. If you have comments, questions or concerns please contact any of the providers listed on the contact page, submit comments through the feedback form, or contact members of the Classroom Advisory Committee.
- Wikis
- Wikis are simple to use collaborative web spaces. Wikis can host text, images, audio, video, slideshows, almost any media you can imagine. Wikis can foster group collaboration among students.