Summer 2012 Workshops

May 23rd, 2012

• 10:00am - 11:30am: Getting Started with LCcalendar
  Now that LCcalendar has replaced Meeting Maker, do you know how to get around? Come for an overview of how to get the most out of LCcalendarincluding initial set up, adding and removing events, responding to invitations, and how to set privacy options.

June 5th, 2012

• 10:00am - 11:30am: Getting Started with LCmail
  Now that we’ve gone Google, you can get to know the basic layout and functionality of LCMail, our new email system powered by Google. We’ll cover the basics of composing, formatting, and sending mail, as well as where to find the mail settings you use the most.

June 6th, 2012

• 10:00am - 11:30am: Advanced LCcalendar
  This session is designed for those who are active LCcalendar users.  We’ll talk about how to create, manage and share public calendars, provide tips for those who view and manage multiple calendars, and share our favorite LCcalendar Labs.
  

June 7th, 2012

• 2:00am - 3:30am: Excel: Formulas and Functions
  If you’ve already nailed down the basics, you’ll find that Microsoft Excel has many uses beyond simple sums and data sorts.  Learn how to create formulas and functions, add filters and sorts, and use multiple worksheets to make the most of the powerful functionality of Excel.

  
  
  
  

  
  

June 12th, 2012

• 10:00am - 11:30am: Intro to FileMaker Pro
  This workshop provides an introduction and overview for working with an existing FileMaker Pro database. Topics include adding and modifying records, finding information, and sorting the database.

June 14th, 2012

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm: Getting Started with LCcalendar
  Now that LCcalendar has replaced Meeting Maker, do you know how to get around? Come for an overview of how to get the most out of LCcalendar including initial set up, adding and removing events, responding to invitations, and how to set privacy options.

July 3rd, 2012

• 2:00am - 3:30pm: Getting Started with LCmail
  Now that we’ve gone Google, you can get to know the basic layout and functionality of LCmail, our new email system powered by Google. We’ll cover the basics of composing, formatting, and sending mail, as well as where to find the mail settings you use the most. 

  
  
  
  

  
  

July 5th, 2012

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm: Share and Collaborate with LCdocs
  Google Apps for Education creates new ways to share and collaborate using the Google Docs suite, which we are calling LCdocs. Come and see how easy it is to share and collaborate on docs, spreadsheets, presentations, and more - especially for real-time collaboration. We’ll also discuss limitations and gotchas you may encounter.

July 10th, 2012

• 10:00am - 11:30am: Web Publishing at L&C
  When you think of web pages at Lewis & Clark, what comes to mind? Moodle, LiveWhale, Google Sites, or just confusion? There are a number of ways to have a web presence in the L&C environment, each serving a different purpose.  In this workshop we’ll discuss your options and help you find the correct tool for the web page you have in mind.

  
  
  
  
• 2:00pm - 3:30pm: Managing your LCgroup
  LCgroups brings new features and functionality to managing a listserv on campus. Learn how to make the most of these new features, including file and calendar sharing, and document collaboration.
  

July 12th, 2012

• 10:00am - 11:30am: Getting Started with LCcalendar
  Now that LCcalendar has replaced Meeting Maker, do you know how to get around? Come for an overview of how to get the most out of LCcalendar including initial set up, adding and removing events, responding to invitations, and how to set privacy options.

July 17th, 2012

• 2:00pm - 3:00pm: Creating Forms in LCdocs
  Need to collect information quickly and easily? Create a form in LCdocs. Learn to create a stylish form using a variety of available themes and question types, and automatically compile responses in a Google spreadsheet.

  
  
  
  

July 19th, 2012

• 2:00pm - 3:30pm: Using Social Media at L&C
  Have you been considering using Social Media such as Facebook or Twitter in your department to promote your events? Get a basic understanding of the social media policies and procedures of at Lewis & Clark as well as a general understanding of social media culture.