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Employees	Blackboard Gradebook Time: 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Location: ht2 139 (see map to ht2 building) Blackboard Grade Center One of the biggest and most anxiously awaited changes in Blackboard 8 is the Grade Center. This workshop covers the differences between Blackboard 7.3 and 8 as they relate to the Grade Center. It also covers the new Grade Center features that allow dropping scores (i.e., drop the lowest quiz score), exempting students from an individual graded item, viewing the grade history, creating grading schemas, and creating custom views. Prerequisites: None Duration: October 14 - November 14 (multiple dates -- check display by month for which days) Contact:   Sue Tomaszewski (623) 845-3485 susan.tomaszewski@gcmail.maricopa.edu Entered by Sue Tomaszewski Teaching Online using QM Time: 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. Location: HT2 139 (see map to HT2 building) Duration: October 16 - November 16 (multiple dates -- check display by month for which days) Contact:   Sue Tomaszewski (623) 845-3485 susan.tomaszewski@gcmail.maricopa.edu Entered by Sue Tomaszewski Power Point: Basics Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: HT2 139 (see map to HT2 building) PowerPoint Basics 2007 This workshop is designed to informed the user of all the new tricks in PowerPoint 2007 Prerequisites: None Contact:   Sue Tomaszewski (623) 845-3485 susan.tomaszewski@gcmail.maricopa.edu Entered by Sue Tomaszewski Respondus Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: HT2 139 (see map to HT2 building) Respondus Respondus is especially helpful for Blackboard users who need to build quizzes and tests. It makes the test creation process much faster, adds the ability to use a math equation editor, spell checker and can convert quizzes and tests typed in Word into Blackboard with minmal editing. Prerequisites: None Duration: October 30 - November 30 (multiple dates -- check display by month for which days) Contact:   Sue Tomaszewski (623) 845-3485 susan.tomaszewski@gcmail.maricopa.edu Entered by Sue Tomaszewski Power Point: Trans. & Animations Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: HT2 139 (see map to HT2 building) PowerPoint Transistions & Animations Come to this workshop and find out what transistions & Animations has to offer. Prerequisites: None Contact:   Sue Tomaszewski (623) 845-3485 susan.tomaszewski@gcmail.maricopa.edu Entered by Sue Tomaszewski
Students / Academic	Financial Aid Information Sessions Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Student Union 104 C These presentations are designed to assist you with the Financial Aid (FAFSA) process. Topics included: completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and How to finance going to college. Contact:   Financial Aid Office (623) 845-3366 finaid@gcmail.maricopa.edu Entered by Anne Hatcher