CIT Workshop Schedule

Computing Workshops

The Center for Instructional Technology is currently offering 1 Standalone Workshop and 4 Courses. Our workshops are free to Columbia Staff and Faculty and all of them take place in the CIT classroom, room 811f in the 600 S. Michigan Building. Seats are limited. Click here to register for workshops.

Standalone Workshops

Moodle Basics Workshop
Only 10 Seats

Moodle is a powerful new alternative to the Oasis LMS here at Columbia. Get on board and learn the latest in teaching technology. This two hour workshop is designed for beginning Moodlers and will cover how to set up your profile, course settings, and class participants. In addition, you will learn how to add course resources, activities, assignments and how to use the Moodle gradebook.

Available Sections:
Wed.   June 4^th  1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wed.   June 11^th  1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wed.   June 18^th  1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wed.   June 25^th  1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wed.   July 2^nd  1:00pm - 3:00pm

Courses

5-Day Dreamweaver Camp
Only 10 Seats

The 5-Day Dreamweaver Camp is designed to give beginners solid fundations in creating webpages using the industry leading web design application - Adobe Dreamweaver. Dreamweaver provides a powerful combination of visual layout tools, application development features, and code editing support. With robust features for CSS-based design and integration, Dreamweaver enables web designers and developers to easily create and manage any website.

Compare our FREE Workshops to:
$1295.00 - 3 day Dreamweaver Course at www.ascendtraining.com
$1295.00 - 3 day Flash Course at

Mon. June 23^rd	Dreamweaver Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue. June 24^th	Dreamweaver Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed. June 25^th	Dreamweaver Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu. June 26^th	Dreamweaver Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri. June 27^th	Dreamweaver Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm

5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp
Only 10 Seats

The 5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp is designed to give beginners solid fundations in editing video content digitally using Final Cut Pro 6. Final Cut Pro is a professional editing software that has been used to edit films like "Cold Mountain", "Intolerable Cruelty", documentary "Spellbound", TV Show "Scrubs" and many more. You will learn the most recent version of the software, released in May '07 Final Cut Pro 6. You will also be introduced to the accompanying applications - LiveType and Soundtrack Pro.

Compare our FREE Workshops to:
$1345.00 - 3 day Final Cut Pro Course at www.ascendtraining.com

Workshops will be taking place in the CIT computer lab, room 811F in 600 S. Michigan.

Mon. June 16^th	5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp	5:00am - 7:00pm
Tue. June 17^th	5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed. June 18^th	5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu. June 19^th	5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri. June 20^th	5-Day Final Cut Pro Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm

5-Day Podcasting Camp
Only 10 Seats

Mon. June 9^th	5-Day Podcasting Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue. June 10^th	5-Day Podcasting Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed. June 11^th	5-Day Podcasting Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu. June 12^th	5-Day Podcasting Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri. June 13^th	5-Day Podcasting Camp	5:00pm - 7:00pm

Podcasting Course
Only 10 Seats

The iPod revolution is rapidly moving from delivering just music to being used in education as a portable learning tool. It allows access to lectures, speeches, audio books, etc. There are growing opportunities for teachers to create, distribute, and access audio and video learning materials. This project-based course will introduce you to the shooting and recording techniques as well as editing of audio, enhanced, and video podcasts. You should come to the course with an intention to produce a podcast for your class and you will leave with at least one finished episode. By signing up for the Podcasting Course you are signining up for all 7 2-hour long workshops. Only participants who attend all 7 workshops and complete a project will earn the CIT Certificate. Part-time faculty who complete all 7 workshops and complete a project will also receive a stipend in the amount of $200.00. Full-time staff who also teach part-time in Columbia do not qualify for a stipend. In addition, the participants who complete a project and attend all 7 workshops will gain access to CIT's podcasting equipment and facilities to work on their future podcasting projects.

Section 1
Mon. June 9^th	Overview and Using iTunes University	10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon. June 16^th	Podcast Recording Techniques	10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon. June 23^rd	Editing Audio and Enhanced Podcasts with Garage Band	10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon. June 30^th	Editing Video Podcasts with iMovie	10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon. July 7^th	Recording / Editing Your Project	10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon. July 14^th	Recording / Editing Your Project	10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon. July 21^st	Final Project Presentation and Discussion	10:00am - 12:00pm

Section 2
Tue. June 10^th	Overview and Using iTunes University	1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tue. June 17^th	Podcast Recording Techniques	1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tue. June 24^th	Editing Audio and Enhanced Podcasts with Garage Band	1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tue. July 1^st	Editing Video Podcasts with iMovie	1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tue. July 8^th	Recording / Editing Your Project	1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tue. July 15^th	Recording / Editing Your Project	1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tue. July 22^nd	Final Project Presentation and Discussion	1:00pm - 3:00pm