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Tech Tip: PowerPoint
PowerPoint is an application that allows you to create and edit slideshows and presentations that can be displayed along with helpful transitions and animations. Microsoft PowerPoint is available through the College’s Microsoft 365 subscription and the app can be installed on up to 5 devices. What can I do using Microsoft PowerPoint? What’s new? PowerPoint…
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Tech Tip: Excel
Important Microsoft Excel Updates The Microsoft Forms application has recently been updated with many useful features. Forms is available online through the College’s Microsoft 365 subscription. Here are some of the top updates listed below. You can view the Summer 2023 (May) or Fall 2023 (November) video for details [or use video timestamps in the parentheses below]. Two Unique November…
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Notion for Planning and Notetaking
Goals for workshop Key points Agenda Introduction to Notion (5 minutes) Academic Planning with Notion (20 minutes) Optimized Notes with Notion (20 minutes) Calendars with Notion (10 minutes) Q&A and Next Steps (5 minutes)
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Animate in OpenToonz
Agenda This workshop will cover the principles of animation in OpenToonz. A laptop is required. Setting up OpenToonz is not required since the workshop will cover the installation of the software. What is OpenToonz? Introduction to Animation Animating a bouncing ball When to use OpenToonz? Closing Workshop Evaluation Please provide feedback on today’s workshop by completing…
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Tech Tip: Microsoft Forms
Important Microsoft Forms Updates The Microsoft Forms application has recently been updated with many useful features. Forms is available online through the College’s Microsoft 365 subscription. Here are some of the top updates listed below. You can view the entire Jan 2023 YouTube video or the entire Feb 2024 YouTube video for details [or use video timestamps in…
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Teaching Tip: Gradebooks and Moodle
Did you know that of the visible courses on Moodle in Spring 2024, 35% of them are not using the Moodle Gradebook? While some may be using Teams for their grading and assignments, others may not have final grade calculations visible to their students, 35% of courses in the Spring Semester that are visible to…
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Teaching Tip: Grading and Assessments
Do you just dread grading certain assignments? Feel like you can’t find ways to engage students in their assignments? Have you tried Alternative Assessments? An alternative assessment can not only allow for students to gain additional skills related to digital literacy, industry specific skills, or important “soft” skills, but can also offer another, more engaging…
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Animate in Canva
Learn how to create a short, advanced animated video in Canva! *Please bring your laptop and create a Canva account before the session. Agenda: 1. Introduction 2. Animate in Canva: All assets can be found searching elements (Use the free items.) 3. Create Time for Students
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Tech Tip: Word
Tech Tip: Microsoft Word Microsoft Word has recently introduced several new features across its web (Word for the Web) and desktop (Word Desktop) platforms, enhancing user experience and collaboration. Word is available through the College’s Microsoft 365 subscription and can be installed on up to 5 devices – your laptop, table, phone, desktop. Below are…
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Tech Tip: OneDrive
Microsoft OneDrive is a file hosting service operated by Microsoft. OneDrive is available through the College’s Microsoft 365 subscription and can be used both as a standalone application and along with other Microsoft applications. What can I do using Microsoft OneDrive: Updated features: What does it look like? Visit Technology@Wooster’s Microsoft OneDrive article for feature details and…
