Loyola University Chicago

• Blackboard Help Materials
• Blackboard Drop-in - Weekly Sessions for Faculty
• Blackboard/Teaching with Technology Workshops
• CMS (Serena Collage) Training
• Faculty and Staff LOCUS Training
• Groupwise Training 
• Office Applications Workshops
• Online Technology Training
• Teaching with Technology Clinic Schedule
• Training Resources

ONLINE REGISTRATION

1. All registrations will be confirmed via e-mail and are on a first-come, first-served basis.  If, when you attempt to register, you receive a message that a course is full, you can contact us at Training@luc.edu to see if there are any available openings. If there are not openings, you can request to be put on a waiting list.

2. If you are not able to attend a session, please send an email to Training@luc.edu at least 3 days in advance.  This will allow individuals on the waiting list an opportunity to participate in the workshops.

   Office Applications Workshops

ITS offers free technology workshops for the Loyola community two times per year, in August and in January, alternating campuses between Lakeshore and Water Tower.

Office Applications Workshops are led by George Rumsey of the Computer Resource Center, (http://www.computer-resource.com), an organization which provides training for a number of institutions in the Chicago area, including the University of Chicago hospital system.  

Free online training in Microsoft Office 2007 is available for the Loyola community during scheduled lab hours in the Information Commons Digital Media Lab on the Lakeshore campus.

Microsoft offers free online tutorials for Office 2007. 

If you have any questions about classes, please e-mail Training@luc.edu.

   GroupWise Training

GroupWise training is available for faculty and staff.   Please check the GroupWise Training page for dates and contact information.  Visit the GroupWise Resources page for links to GroupWise documentation and tutorials.  

   Blackboard/Teaching Technology Workshops

Blackboard Quickstart workshops are offered in the weeks before fall and spring classes start.

Click here for a schedule for weekly Teaching with Technology Clinics, which provide an opportunity for faculty to receive one-on-one help integrating technology, including Blackboard, digital media, and Microsoft Powerpoint, into the classroom.

   Online Training

Free online training in Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access), Adobe Photoshop, and other software is available for the Loyola community during scheduled lab hours in the Information Commons Digital Media Lab on the Lakeshore campus.

Microsoft offers free online tutorials for Office 2007. 

Please note:

1. All registrations will be confirmed via e-mail and are on a first-come, first-served basis.  If, when you attempt to register, you receive a message that courses are full, you can contact us at Training@luc.edu to see if there are any available openings. If there are not openings, you can request to be put on a waiting list.

2. If you are not able to attend a session, please send an email to Training@luc.edu at least 3 days in advance.  This will allow individuals on the waiting list an opportunity to participate in the workshops.

For information about other training resources, click here.

Contact our Training Department with any questions about our training schedule or our current workshops.

For a list of workshops from the Office of Learning Technologies and Assessment, click here