Snagit & Windows 10 - Sessions at DTC & PRC

Windows 10 Overview - PDO for faculty and staff who have been, or soon will be,  upgraded to the Windows 10 operating system. Check our calendar or CLICK HERE to sign up for an overview session covering changes and helpful tips.

Snagit - The NEW version of Snagit became necessary with the Windows 10 upgrade. Whether you're new to Snagit or need the new installation, CLICK HERE to sign up for the required training.

Spring 2018

Adobe Pro DC - PDF & Form Editor

Audacity - Audio recording application

Blackboard - College Learning Management System
Camtasia - New version required with Windows 10 upgrade

Google Sites - Alternative option with Front Page expiration

Flow!Works Qomo - G-Hall classrooms for SMSE

Office 365 Email - For new adjunct faculty

Windows 10 / Office 2016 Overview

Hoonuit
(Previously Atomic Learning)

All students and college employees have access to professional video tutorials offering “just in time” training assistance on a wide range of technology topics. Click below to watch a brief video on accessing the Hoonuit tutorials in MyReynolds.

Technology Training Services NEWS!

• Adobe Pro DC training at DTC Thursday & Friday this week! CLICK HERE for sign-up sheet.

• ALL technology PDO credits have been updated in the COVLC (old Knowledge Center). Please log into the COVLC and check your transcript. Email TechnologyTraining@reynolds.edu with discrepancies.

• Tutorial Updates - PDF tutorials for Adobe and Blackboard (faculty & students) have been updated. NEW video & PDF tutorials are now on the Respondus & Lockdown Browser tutorial page.

• Blackboard Collaborate Ultra - NEW page includes Tutorials (for both participants and moderators), Webinar Recordings (September 7th recording is posted!) and information on the VCCS Q&A with Blackboard: Virtual Office Hours! Locate the NEW page by CLICKING HERE.

• Join these webinars to hear updates for Blackboard Learn, Collaborate and Mobile Apps. Click > Blackboard Teaching & Learning Roadmap Webinar Series

Welcome Back! Technology and Training News!

Professional Development Opportunities in Technology

• Technical Assistance Sessions for Faculty - Friday August 18th & Monday August 21. Please check your email from Technology Training for more information.
  
  
• Blackboard Basic & Blackboard Grade Center - Several sessions have been scheduled between August 22 - 29 at Parham and Downtown campuses. Check the calendar on the right for details and sign-up sheets. Please sign up 24 hours prior to session time.
  
• Office 365 Email - If you will be accessing your Reynolds email through a browser, you are urged to attend one of theses PDO's at either PRC or DTC.
  
• Windows 10 / Office 2016 - "Overview" sessions are scheduled to accommodate Administrative Computing's deployment next week. Observe the dates on the calendar and you will contacted for registration. Please DO NOT contact DOT employees

June Training News!

Adobe Pro DC - Training sessions have been added June 8 - 16 at the downtown and Parham Road campuses! Click calendar icon for schedule! 

Advising Calendar training has been scheduled for advisers in Student Affairs. If you have not received an email regarding this training, please email kevans@reynolds.edu 

Blackboard Training Requests - Some faculty asked if there would be Bb training during the summer. In order to accommodate and schedule, please CLICK HERE to provide your information. 

Technology Training Services

Location on the Intranet!

April Technology Training Sessions!

Social Media and You - Exploring the Pros and Cons
Explore how social media affects our lives with topics that include enhancing our connectivity and socialization, security and privacy, cyber-bullying and impact on mental health. This informative session will be offered on Faculty PDO Day: May 10, 2017

Adobe Acrobat DC Training - If you currently use Adobe to read, fill or sign PDF documents and forms, you will receive the new version of Adobe Reader with the Windows 10 upgrade and no training is required. However, if you are currently using Adobe Pro to edit, create or secure PDF documents and forms, training is required for installation. This session combines Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Basic functions and Adobe Forms. Sessions are scheduled at PRC and DTC. Click Calendar for dates, times and locations.

Blackboard Training Sessions - Due to the number of faculty requests, training sessions for Grade Center and Collaboration Tools have been scheduled at both downtown and Parham campuses. Click Calendar for dates, times and locations.

Technology News & Spring Break Training!

• Adobe Acrobat DC Training - The NEW Adobe Acrobat DC will replace older versions of Adobe Acrobat to be compatible with the college’s upcoming Windows 10 upgrade. This training session combines Adobe Acrobat Pro DC basic functions with Adobe Forms. Several sessions are scheduled at PRC and DTC during Spring Break. Click Calendar for dates, times and locations. Note: This training is required to receive installation. 
  
  
• Podcast Training - Blackboard Voice is no longer available for Podcasting in Blackboard courses. A new Podcasting training session is being developed to accommodate this need. If you currently use, or desire to use audio in your Blackboard courses, CLICK HERE.
   
• Social Media and You – Exploring the Pros and Cons - will explore the pros and cons of how social media affects our lives and will be presented March 13th during Classified PDO Day. Details coming soon!

• Reynolds Login Chart - typically shared with new faculty to become familiar with login user names for Reynolds applications has been updated. It can be found on the Technology Training Services tutorial page or by CLICKING HERE.

• Video Training Tutorials - For quick resources to assist with technology applications, locate Free Online Learning under Free Tools on the Technology Training Services website. All college employees also have access to professional video tutorials housed in Blackboard. These videos offer “just in time” training assistance on a wide range of topics. Click below to watch a brief video on how to access Atomic Learning tutorials.

Welcome to Spring 2017

• Blackboard Open Labs - Open Labs are being provided to address questions referencing Blackboard. Bb Open Lab is not a training session but is designed to accommodate Blackboard issues that can be resolved in 15 - 20 minutes. Sign up is not required, walk-ins encouraged. 
• Blackboard Basics - Learn the basic features of the college’s Learning Management System used for delivering instructional materials to students as well as creating engaging virtual learning environments and other shared resources for specific groups of students. This is an entry level training which assumes you have minimal, or no prior, Blackboard experience as an instructor.
• Office 365 Email - Learn the new browser based version of your Reynolds email. This PDO will cover the changes from OWA to Office 365 Outlook email, folders, calendar features and the optimal settings for safe and effective email communication.
  
  
  CLICK CALENDAR FOR DATES & TIMES

NEW IN SPRING 2017

Windows 10 - Office 2016

Camtasia 9 - Snagit 13

Adobe Pro DC

Information Coming Soon!