December Skillshops and New Ed Tech Lunches
This winter, Academic Technology offers three ways that faculty and staff can deepen their expertise in different learning and teaching technologies — Drop-ins, Skillshops and new Ed Tech Lunches!
Update Your Software
Just like you wouldn’t leave your front door wide open, neglecting software updates is an invitation to cybercriminals to compromise your devices and data. Updates often patch security vulnerabilities that hackers might exploit.
Looking for Creativity? Come to the Makerspace!
Across campus there are countless places for Carls to express their creativity through imaginative projects. One of the best places is the Makerspace lab!
Recognize & Report Phishing
It’s important to recognize and report email phishing messages. Use the “Report phishing” menu item in the upper right-hand corner of the Gmail message window.
Turn On Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Enabling two-factor or multi-factor authentication (MFA) is essential in today’s online world. MFA keeps your accounts and data safe even if your password is compromised. Read how.
Using Strong Passwords and a Password Manager
When it comes to online security, strong and unique passwords are your first line of defense. Avoid common, easy-to-guess passwords.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and an opportunity for us to sharpen our cybersecurity skills and learn ways to avoid security threats. Each week will have a particular emphasis.
Engage students with Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere (PollEv) is a web-based Student Response System, which works on laptops, tablets, and smartphones, to encourage more participation and engaged learning in the classroom.
Moodle Update
There are a few upcoming changes to Moodle to be aware of. Also, Google Bard will soon be available to our community.
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