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Faculty Workshop: Harnessing the Power of eBooks for Research and Instruction

Harnessing the Power of eBooks for Research and Instruction

Did you know the City Tech Library has over 270,000 eBooks? They’re all available 24/7 and can be accessed using your computer, smartphone, e-reader, or tablet. Learn how to find eBooks in the library, discover how easy it is to download and use them, and find out how eBooks can be assigned as reading material for your students.
Workshop is open to all City Tech faculty and staff.
DATE: Wednesday, September 12, 2012
VENUE: Rm A441 in the City Tech Library, Atrium Bldg.
TIME: 1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
RSVP to Prof. Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.
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Photoshop Workshop for Faculty

Faculty, come to a workshop in the City Tech Library! Are you interested in creating graphics for your class? Would you like to learn how to resize your digital photographs? This workshop will focus on the basics of Adobe Photoshop. Participants will have a better understanding of the toolbar, layers, cropping, image filters, text, special effects, and more.
Date: Wednesday, April 13th
Time: 1 – 2 pm
Workshops are open to all City Tech faculty and staff. All workshops are held in our small classroom (Rm A441) on the 4th Fl. of the City Tech Library, Atrium, unless otherwise noted. RSVP is strongly suggested to Prof. Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.
For more information, view our full list of faculty workshops.

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This Week: Web 2.0 Happy Hour for Faculty

Is there a place for Wikipedia in the classroom? What’s on Wikipedia, and how did it get there? The City Tech Library, in partnership with the Faculty Commons, is pleased to invite all faculty to come enjoy wine & cheese with your colleagues and discuss this popular online encyclopedia. Joining us for this panel discussion is David Goodman, Vice President, Wikimedia NYC and retired Princeton librarian.
DATE: Tuesday, March 16, 5:30-7pm
LOCATION: Faculty Lounge, A632
RSVP to Maura Smale at msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 260-5748.

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Dec. 8 Web 2.0 Happy Hour


Web 2.0 Happy Hour :: flyer
for City Tech Faculty
Come enjoy wine & cheese with your colleagues and learn about Firefox: the highly customizable web browser.
Programmers all over the world have created thousands of plug-ins to add functionality to the Firefox browser. We’ll highlight several useful Firefox plugins including the LibX plugin which provides access to library resources from the browser toolbar. Workshops are open to all City Tech faculty members.
DATE: Tuesday, December 8, 2009
VENUE: Rm A632, Faculty Lounge (Atrium Building)
TIME: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
http://library.citytech.cuny.edu
RSVP is encouraged to Prof. Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.

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Faculty workshop Wed. Oct. 28: Finding Scholarly Information with Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a useful tool for finding scholarly information on the web, including articles and books. In this workshop, we’ll explore Google Scholar and investigate the types of search results (conference papers, preprints, anthology chapters, journal articles, and more). We’ll also customize Scholar preferences to facilitate full-text access from home or office computers. Time permitting, we’ll explore Google Books.
Workshops are open to all City Tech faculty members.
DATE: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
VENUE: Rm. A441, 4th Floor, City Tech Library (Atrium Bldg.)
TIME: 1.00 – 2.00 p.m.
http://library.citytech.cuny.edu
RSVP is encouraged to Prof. Maura Smale, msmale@citytech.cuny.edu or 718-260-5748.

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