Training

Series	Links	Partners & Referrals
Brown Bag Blackboard Peoplesoft Web Development Faculty Development Community Event	Blackboard (requires login) SkillSoft (About \| Login \| Demo) Peoplesoft Web Development Training Site Admin (requires login)	UMBC Continuing & Professional Studies UMBC Training Centers UMBC Human Resources Training & Organization Development UMBC Faculty Development Center

Workshops

To register, check the box "I Will Attend" for one or more classes, scroll to the very bottom of this page, and click the "Register me" button.

PLEASE NOTE: All classes require a minimum attendance of 4 people to be held (with an exception for Peoplesoft classes, which will be held with a minimum of 2 people).
In the event there are not 4 people enrolled at least 2 business days before the start of class,
the session will be cancelled and enrollees will be notified.

event	series	date / location	presenter	description	I Will Attend
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Monday, July 06, 2009 12:15 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 3 of 35 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, July 06, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room - bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minuteline dance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclass is great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefun while exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact CasinaRice at 410-455-5900. 6 of 15 seats filled
DCard Training for Supervisors	Community Event	Thursday, July 09, 2009 2:00 PM UC 312	Frances Toth / Sandy Mowbray	This 60 minute D-Card training session for all department supervisors who are responsible for signing the D-Card log, as well as any cardholder who has not yet attended a formal training session. Formal DCard training is now required for both Supervisors and D-cardholders. The D-Card is intended for use on campus to provide a simplified method for small food purchases, copier use, pay-for-print services, COMM_STORE postal goods, and/or, small Bookstore purchases in support of authorized departmental activities, as well as to minimize the need for and use of "Petty Cash" funds. 2 of 60 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Monday, July 13, 2009 12:15 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 5 of 35 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, July 13, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room - bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minuteline dance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclass is great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefun while exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact CasinaRice at 410-455-5900. 5 of 15 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:15 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 1 of 35 seats filled
Navigating SkillSoft e-Learning	Community Event	Friday, July 17, 2009 10:00 AM Engineering 025	Jill Weinknecht-Wardell	Are you interested in enhancing your job skills? Are there insufficient time and resources for the training you desire? If the answer is "Yes", we have a solution for you! SkillSoft e-Learning is an on-line training and development tool which allows faculty and staff an opportunity to enhance their professional and personal skills. With over 2,200 program titles to choose from, SkillSoft provides a wide variety of on-line courses that will assist in: building the competencies needed for top performance in your current position developing your potential as you prepare for advanced assignments and promotions; and learning skills that will help you develop your personal interests. In this 1-hour session you will learn how to navigate SkillSoft, search for courses, create a learning plan, and practice running a course. 8 of 10 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Monday, July 20, 2009 12:15 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 0 of 35 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, July 20, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhile exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 4 of 15 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, July 27, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedanceworkout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis greatfor balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhileexercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 4 of 15 seats filled
Web of Science/Web of Knowledge	Community Event	Tuesday, July 28, 2009 12:00 PM Library 259	Janet Hack	In this Library workshop, you will learn how to use the full capabilities of this multidisciplinary database that provides literature access to the highest-quality journals across the arts, humanities, sciences and social sciences. This hands-on, one hour workshop will focus on cited and citing reference searching, filtering and analyzing search results and setting up search alert emails or RSS feeds. Questions? Contact Katy Sullivan (sullivan@umbc.edu) or Janet Hack (jhack@umbc.edu). 1 of 26 seats filled
Wimba Live Classroom Demo	Blackboard Training	Tuesday, July 28, 2009 11:00 AM ACIV 219 B Wing (International Media Ctr)	Joan Costello	This one hour, hands-on workshop will show you how to effectively use Wimba's Live Classroom and Voice Tools, both inside and outside of Blackboard. This workshop will highlight: application sharing accessing websites presenting PowerPoints teaching in a synchronous environment using technology. set up collaborative work areas for student groups 1 of 10 seats filled
EndNote Web	Community Event	Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:00 PM Library 259	Katy Sullivan	In this Library workshop, you will learn how to utilize the full range of features included in this free (to UMBC affiliates) web-accessible citation manager. This one hour workshop will explore creating an EndNote Web account, collecting and editing references, organizing and sharing references, formatting a bibliography, and using the Cite While You WriteTM plug-in. Questions? Contact Katy Sullivan (sullivan@umbc.edu) or Janet Hack (jhack@umbc.edu). 0 of 26 seats filled
New P-card Cardholder and Supervisor Training	Community Event	Wednesday, July 29, 2009 9:00 AM Administration 929	Frances Toth	This one hour session is required training by Purchasing Card Program policy for new cardholders and their p-card supervisors. Training will cover the Policies and Procedures in the UMBC Purchasing Card Program User’s Guide. Cardholders must attend this training before they are able to receive and use their purchasing card. Supervisors must attend this training before they are allowed to review and approve the cardholder’s transaction log. Please print and bring to the session the UMBC Purchasing Card Program User’s Guide which is on the Department of Procurement’s website under Departmental Information. 0 of 10 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, August 03, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhile exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 3 of 15 seats filled
Orientation Advising & Registration Tools Training	PeopleSoft	Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM Engineering 025	Beth Oertel	This course is specifically intended for Orientation Advisors that will be working during Summer 2009 Orientation. This 2-hour training will provide you with hands-on practicegenerating and interpreting the SA advising reports, searching theschedule of classes and building schedules for both freshmen andtransfer students. By the end of this training, you will be able to: Locate, generate and interpret advising reports Search the Schedule of Classes effectively Teach students how to navigate using the new registration tools and register for classes Explain enrollment preferences to students Advise students as to how to manage their class schedule Enter clear and informative advising notes for each student Use the following link to access the prework for this course. https://spaces.umbc.edu/display/sa/Orientation+Advisors+2069 1 of 12 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, August 10, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhile exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 4 of 15 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Monday, August 10, 2009 12:15 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 0 of 35 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA - Shady Grove	PeopleSoft	Monday, August 10, 2009 12:15 PM SG III 2125	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion ofthe new online grading features and functionality in StudentAdministration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 0 of 10 seats filled
Wimba Live Classroom Demo	Blackboard Training	Tuesday, August 11, 2009 11:00 AM ACIV 219 B Wing (International Media Ctr)	Joan Costello	This one hour, hands-on workshop will show you how to effectively use Wimba's Live Classroom and Voice Tools, both inside and outside of Blackboard. This workshop will highlight: application sharing accessing websites presenting PowerPoints teaching in a synchronous environment using technology settin up collaborative work areas for student groups 3 of 10 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA - Shady Grove	PeopleSoft	Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:15 PM SG III 2125	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion ofthe new online grading features and functionality in StudentAdministration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 0 of 10 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:00 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 0 of 35 seats filled
Entering and Approving Online Grades in SA	PeopleSoft	Monday, August 17, 2009 12:15 PM Engineering 023	Susan Dawson/Sarah Blumsack	Please join us for a 45 minute demonstration and discussion of the new online grading features and functionality in Student Administration. The demonstration will walk you through the steps for: Accessing Online Grading in SA Entering Grades in SA Notifying students via the Grade Roster Approving the Grade Roster 0 of 35 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, August 17, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhile exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 4 of 15 seats filled
Linercise with bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, August 24, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhile exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 4 of 15 seats filled
Linercise at bwtech@UMBC	Community Event	Monday, August 31, 2009 5:00 PM Main Seminar Room at bwtech@UMBC	Randy Dennis	Did you know that music,dancing and exercise are keys to keeping your mind and body in peak performance? "Linercise" is a 50minutelinedance workout for beginners through advances, me and women. Thisclassis great for balance, coordination, and freedom of movement. Havefunwhile exercising. Randy Dennis, Former DJ, will be the facilitator. This workshop is part of UMBC’s Wellness in the Workplace Initiative. Registration cost per session is $5. All sessions are held in the Main Seminar Room (1st Floor) bwtech@UMBC South Campus, 1450 S Rolling Road, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Questions? Contact Casina Rice at 410-455-5900. 4 of 15 seats filled
Navigating SkillSoft e-Learning	Community Event	Friday, September 11, 2009 10:00 AM Engineering 025	Deb Arnold	Are you interested in enhancing your job skills? Are there insufficient time and resources for the training you desire? If the answer is "Yes", we have a solution for you! SkillSoft e-Learning is an on-line training and development tool which allows faculty and staff an opportunity to enhance their professional and personal skills. With over 2,200 program titles to choose from, SkillSoft provides a wide variety of on-line courses that will assist in: building the competencies needed for top performance in your current position developing your potential as you prepare for advanced assignments and promotions; and learning skills that will help you develop your personal interests. In this 1-hour session you will learn how to navigate SkillSoft, search for courses, create a learning plan, and practice running a course. 2 of 10 seats filled
Navigating SkillSoft e-Learning	Community Event	Friday, October 23, 2009 10:00 AM Engineering 025	Jill Weinknecht-Wardell	Are you interested in enhancing your job skills? Are there insufficient time and resources for the training you desire? If the answer is "Yes", we have a solution for you! SkillSoft e-Learning is an on-line training and development tool which allows faculty and staff an opportunity to enhance their professional and personal skills. With over 2,200 program titles to choose from, SkillSoft provides a wide variety of on-line courses that will assist in: building the competencies needed for top performance in your current position developing your potential as you prepare for advanced assignments and promotions; and learning skills that will help you develop your personal interests. In this 1-hour session you will learn how to navigate SkillSoft, search for courses, create a learning plan, and practice running a course. 2 of 10 seats filled

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