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Spring 2005 Spring Courses

OPEN LAB SESSIONS		WEB DEVELOPMENT & INSTRUCTION
This session helps you with Blackboard, Dreamweaver, Acrobat, Element K, as well as your specific needs. Open Lab		Increase your skill by attending sessions on Web Design, Teaching With the Web, Distance Learning, Blackboard, and Dreamweaver. Web Development
ESSENTIAL SKILLS		RESEARCH TOPICS
Gain essential skills by learning about Powerpoint, Acrobat, Operating Systems, and Security. Essential Skills		Explore topics such as End Note, finding funding, grants, LabVIEW, and survey.vt.edu Research Topics
DIGITAL CONTENT
Learn more about Photoshop, Streaming Media, Flash, Quicktime Virtual Reality, Digital Video, and DVD. Digital Content

OPEN LAB SESSIONS
One-On-One Help
Wil Cummings / Shannon Phillips
	Thu, 3 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 10 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 17 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 24 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 3 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 17 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 24 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 31 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1140 -D	Windows/Macintosh
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ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Microsoft PowerPoint: Creating PowerPoint Presentations and Adding Multimedia Enhancements
Shannon Phillips
	Tue, 1 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Wed, 2 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Thu, 3 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Acrobat 6: Creating PDF Files for Instruction
Rudy Picardo
	Mon, 31- Jan	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 2 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Thu, 17 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
Acrobat 6: Enhancing PDF Files with Advanced Features
Rudy Picardo
	Mon, 7 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 9 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Thu, 24 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
Campus Instructional Resources/Computer Security
Ed Schwartz, Wayne Donald, Michelle Young, Randy Marchany
	Mon, 31 -Jan	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 1 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 9 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 10 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
	Fri, 18 - Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
Microsoft Office System
Scott Sample
	Tue, 5 - Apr	3:00 - 4:30 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Microsoft Office Outlook
Scott Sample
	Wed, 6 - Apr	10:00 - 11:30 am	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Microsoft Office OneNote
Scott Sample
	Wed, 6 - Apr	3:00 - 4:30 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
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DIGITAL CONTENT

Adobe Photoshop Elements: Scanning and Adjusting Images for the Web
Wil Cummings
	Thu, 3 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Tue, 8 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Tue, 1 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Mon, 14 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Adobe Photoshop CS (Part One): Photoshop Basics (Scanning, cropping, sharpening, resolution, tools)
Wil Cummings
	Thu, 10 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Tue, 15 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Tue, 15 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Mon, 21 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Adobe Photoshop CS (Part Two): Selection Techniques and Layer Creation
Wil Cummings
	Thu, 17 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Tue, 22 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Tue, 22 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Mon, 28 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Using Audio On Your Web Site
Shannon Phillips
	Mon, 14 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 16 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Thu, 24 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Streaming Media: An Introduction to Streaming Audio and Video
Rudy Picardo
	Mon, 14 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Thu, 17 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
Video Production: Planning & Shooting Digital Video for Instruction
Shannon Phillips
	Tue, 8 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 9 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Adobe Premiere: Editing Digital Video for Instruction
James Dustin
	Wed, 16 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Final Cut Pro: Advanced Digital Video for Instruction (for Mac-users)
James Dustin
	Tue, 15 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
iDVD: Creating DVD for Instruction
James Dustin
	Tue, 22 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 23 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Windows
iMovie: Editing Digital Video for Instruction (for Mac-users)
James Dustin
	Wed, 2 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
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WEB DEVELOPMENT & INSTRUCTION
Creating Learner-Centered Instruction: Reflections on the Modules
Joan Watson
	Mon, 28 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 31 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Windows/Macintosh
Practical Record-Keeping: Blackboard and Excel
Joan Watson
	Mon, 21 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Cancelled Thu, 24 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Windows/Macintosh
Authenticity, Community, and Motivation: Synchronous and Asynchronous Interactions
Joan Watson
	Mon, 7 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 10 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
Technology and the Seven Principles of Good Practice
Joan Watson
	Mon, 31 -Jan	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 3 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
Teaching Using Web-based Materials: Faculty Panel Discussion
Joan Watson
	Thu, 17 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
"From the Other Side of the Podium": Student Panel Discussion
Joan Watson
	Thu, 17 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
Face to Face Instruction Enhanced by Technology: Silicon Chalk and Classroom Presenter
Tom Walker
	Wed, 23 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
ePortfolio: The Next Leap Forward in Virginia Tech's ePortfolio (VTeP) Initiative
John Moore, Brent Jesiek
	Mon, 4 -Apr	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Web Standards: Making Accessible Web Sites
Sam Davies
	Mon, 28 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Tue, 29 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Connecting With Students Through Online Interaction
Pete Macedo
Date Change
	Thu, 7 -Apr	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Narration: An Easy Way to Add Value to Powerpoint Presentation (Macromedia Breeze)
Pete Macedo
	Thu, 17 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
Real Time Online Communication
Pete Macedo
	Thu, 24 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Creating Effective Video Tutorials with Camtasia Studio
Pete Macedo
	Thu, 31 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
What’s New in Blackboard 6
Jeshua Pacifici
	Thu, 17 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 22 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Windows/Macintosh
Blackboard 6: Question Pools and the Gradebook
Jeshua Pacifici
	Thu, 24 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 29 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1120	Windows/Macintosh
Blackboard for New Users (Part One)
Jeshua Pacifici
	Wed, 2 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Fri, 4 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Blackboard (Part Two): Creating Web-based Courses
Jeshua Pacifici
	Wed, 9 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Fri, 18 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
Dreamweaver MX 2004 (Part One): Web Page Creation Made Easy
Eddie Watson
	Tue, 1 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Tue, 1 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Mon, 21 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 23 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Wed, 2 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Dreamweaver MX 2004 (Part Two): Extending the Capabilities of Your Web Site
Alan Armstrong
	Tue, 8 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Mon, 28 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 16 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Dreamweaver MX 2004 (Part Three): Interactivity and Advanced Topics
Alan Armstrong
	Tue, 15 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Mon, 14 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 23 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Cascading Style Sheets: Introduction
Matt Cooper
	Cancelled Tue, 22 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Cancelled Mon, 21 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1120	Macintosh
	Wed, 30 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Thu, 7 -Apr	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Creating Database-driven Web Sites with PHP and MySQL (Part One): HTML
Jean Lacoste
	Tue, 1 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Creating Database-driven Web Sites with PHP and MySQL (Part Two): PHP
Jean Lacoste
	Tue, 15 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Creating Database-driven Web Sites with PHP and MySQL (Part Three): phpMyAdmin and SQL
Jean Lacoste
	Tue, 22 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Creating Database-driven Web Sites with PHP and MySQL (Part Four): Putting it All Together
Jean Lacoste
	Tue, 29 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Web Design: Building an Effective Web Site
Sam Davies
	Wed, 2 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Mon, 7 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 9 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
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RESEARCH TOPICS
LabVIEW Introduction (Part One)
Andrew Watchorn
	Thu, 3 -Feb	2:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Fri, 4 -Feb	9:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
LabVIEW Introduction (Part Two)
Andrew Watchorn
	Thu, 17 -Feb	2:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Fri, 18 -Feb	9:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
LabVIEW Hands-on Campus Workshop
Andrew Watchorn
	Tue, 22 -Feb	9:00 -12:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Tue, 22 -Feb	1:00 - 4:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
Using the Web for Research
Beth Hanson
	Mon, 28 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Budgeting for Grants and Research Projects
Carla McGuire
	Mon, 21 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 31 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Mon, 11 -Apr	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
EndNote : Managing your Research Citations
Vicki Kok
	Wed, 16 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 23 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 22 -Mar	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
survey.vt.edu – Collecting Survey Data via the Web
Rudy Picardo
	Tue, 8 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Mon, 14 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
Writing Successful Grants (Part One)
Bob Porter
	Mon, 31 -Jan	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 8 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 9 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 3 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Finding Funding: Using Online Databases to Locate Sponsors
Bob Porter
	Mon, 7 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 15 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 16 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 17 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
Writing Successful Grants (Part Two)
Bob Porter
	Mon, 14 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 22 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 23 -Feb	1:00 - 3:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
	Thu, 24 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows/Macintosh
Panel Discussion: Research, Scholarship, and Discovery at Virginia Tech
Brad Fenwick, Jeff Crowder, Bill Plymale, Terry Herdman, Kevin Shinpaugh
	Mon, 7 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
	Tue, 22 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 1100	Windows/Macintosh
SAS and Design of Experiments (Part One)
Suzanne Aref
	Tue, 8 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Mon, 21 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
SAS and Design of Experiments (Part Two)
Suzanne Aref
	Tue, 15 -Feb	10:00 am-noon	Torgersen Hall 3080	Windows
	Mon, 28 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo
Ross Perkins
	Wed, 23 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo (Part Two)
Ross Perkins
	Wed, 13 - Apr	10:00 - 12:30 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Microsoft OneNote: Effective Information Management
Bill Plymale
	Wed, 30 -Mar	10:00 - 12:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
MATLAB (part one): MATLAB Boot Camp
Jamie Winter, Ethan Woodruff
	Tue, 1 -Mar	1:00 - 2:45 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Wed, 2 -Mar	10:00 - 12:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
MATLAB (part two): Simulink Boot Camp
Jamie Winter, Ethan Woodruff
	Postponed Mon, 4 -Apr	1:00 - 2:45 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
	Postponed Tue, 5 -Apr	10:00 - 12:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3060	Windows
Luna Insight: An Introduction to Virginia Tech's New Digital Image System
Heather Ball , Brian Shelburne, Gail McMillan
	Wed, 16 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
IngentaConnect: Don't Miss A Single Article
David Beagle, Luke Vilelle
	Tue, 22 -Feb	11:00 am - 1:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 2 -Mar	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
VT Libraries: Empowering Students as Researchers
Nicole Auer
	Mon, 7 -Feb	10:00 am - noon	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
	Cancelled Tue, 8 -Feb	10:00 am - noon	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
Google Scholar: What does it mean for you?
Luke Vilelle
	Thu, 3 -Feb	3:00 - 5:00 pm	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
	Wed, 9 -Feb	10:00 am - noon	Torgersen Hall 3310	Windows/Macintosh
Overview of the Office of Sponsored Program
Patti Madore-Booth, Victoria Frazier ,Tom Cruise
	Mon, 14 -Mar	2:00 - 4:00 pm	Chemistry/Physics Bld. RM 402	Windows/Macintosh
Solving the Mystery of Cost Sharing
Elaine Broadstone , Janice Caldwell
	Mon, 18 - Apr	10:00 am - noon	Torgersen Hall 3360	Windows/Macintosh

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