Tech Tuesday – October 8: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Incognito in Google Chrome
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – Recently, we’ve had multiple requests about pdf editing. Fortunately, all VCU employees have access to Adobe Acrobat Pro. With this program, you can edit everything in your pdfs, including adding/editing links, images, formatting, page organization, and much more. You can also use this program to simply open […]
Tech Tuesday – July 23: Assigning Tasks in Google Docs and Required Apps for Google on iPhones
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – Continuing from last week, let’s see how some automation in Google Docs can increase efficiency in delegating tasks. Last week, we learned how to use Google to generate a Doc from a Calendar event and automatically format it for […]
Tech Tuesday – May 28: Settings in Gmail and NEW GPG Colors!
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – You can adjust quite a few settings in any Google platform. Gmail itself has multiple tweaks and tricks. To get to those settings, click the gear icon next to your Google profile. One really helpful setting is under Inbox Type. […]
Tech Tuesday – April 23: Forwarding Google Chat to Email and CARETracker
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – This is your last Google Chat tip….for now. If you want to keep anything from a Google Chat, you can click the 3-dot menu> “Forward to inbox.” This will turn that message into an email and forward to your Inbox; […]
Tech Tuesday – April 9: miPacs Web Viewer and Google Chat
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – Just a friendly reminder that miPacs Web Viewer is open for use. If you need to see a CBCT in a pinch and don’t have 3D software readily available, you can launch this web viewer from the bottom left of axiUm […]
Tech Tuesday – March 26: Tab Grouping in Google Chrome and Educational Padlet for Faculty Collaboration
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – Tabs, tabs everywhere! Most people love tabs and open them constantly throughout the day. Before we know it, our Chrome looks like this. To help summon your inner Marie Kondo, and tidy up those tabs, we recommend trying the feature in Chrome […]
Tech Tuesday – March 19: Education Collaboration and Reading Mode for Chrome
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – Because I think it’s really important, I am including this again… We really want to host sessions where all of you faculty get to meet and share any ideas or techniques or resources related to dental education. Until this can actually happen […]
Tech Tuesday – January 23: Archive Emails in Gmail and Wireless Casting in Centrally Supported Classrooms
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – In a previous Tech Tuesday, we discussed labeling emails in Gmail. Today, here’s another decluttering tip for your inbox. Selecting multiple emails and clicking the Archive button, moves them out of your inbox and into the Archive folder. Emails in this folder are still accessible under […]
Tech Tuesday – January 2: Google Calendar Event Settings and Gmail Labels
TechTuesday | NewYear’sEdition A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Happy 2024! With the new year comes resolutions and new routines. Here are some Google-related tech tips to help keep you on track. Tip #1 – We all seem to live by our Google Calendar, so use it to your advantage. Schedule a calendar invite so you […]
Tech Tuesday – December 12: Entering Grades in Banner and Chrome Themes
TechTuesday A weekly tip email from your neighborhood Instructional Technology and eHR team. Tip #1 – Course directors, your grades are almost due, so around this time we want to remind you that you can enter each grade student by student or use the import tool to enter all grades simultaneously. Both methods are described here. Unfortunately, […]