Blackboard - Getting Ready for Fall 2011
BLACKBOARD BASICSLOCATE YOUR BLACKBOARD COURSE SITESccc.blackboard.comLoginUsernamePasswordClick on the course name(s) on the right side of screenThe Blackboard course site creation process is...
View ArticleEverything you want to know about Blackboard **
HWC FACULTY,Everything you want to know about Blackboard is only a few mouse clicks away. There are over 100 videos covering every Bb topic.Click on the following link and the headings in the grey...
View ArticleDon't Redo your course. Recycle it.
A. Recycle your Blackboard courses.Check out my course copy feature video to see how.http://screencast.com/t/4qfidA99yB. Mark your calendar. Make your course(s) available the first day of the...
View ArticleCorrection and Opportunity
THE CORRECTIONIn my last email the instructions for making your courses available were not correct. Following is the revised information.1. Control panel (lower left hand corner) 2. Customization3....
View ArticleBLACKBOARD BASICS BONANZA
NEW TO BLACKBOARD 9.1?VIDEO: THE OPENING SCREENhttp://www.screencast.com/t/jsfizyVSiVIDEO: COURSE COPY FEATUREhttp://www.screencast.com/t/8hRQrQkj1I2vThis is a feature that you will want to use...
View ArticleA Blackboard Best Practice Feature and Workshop Information
HWC Faculty,Check out this Blackboard Best Practice Feature (Course Calendar). I highly recommend it.http://www.screencast.com/t/5q2L74w6oPZn“Blackboard in a Half Day” Workshop RegistrationFriday March...
View ArticleEdit students papers online and record a score
Turnitin, Blackboard's embedded plagiarism detection software, also comes with another useful feature, online grading. Yes, GradeMark enables you to enter comments regarding spelling and grammar errors...
View ArticleFree Web 2.0 Tools and Blackboard...plus Creating Rubrics
Integrate Free Web 2.0 Tools into Blackboard LearnEngage your students by adding new ways to communicate and collaborate to your course. This short presentation describes the ease of use for 14 free...
View Article131 Bb Feautures
Faculty,I will be presenting Bb workshops beginning next week and running through the summer. Tell me what topics you would like to have me cover. Select the numbers of the Blackboard features listed...
View ArticleSUMMER 2012 Bb Information
SUMMER 2012 BLACKBOARD FACULTY AND STUDENT INFORMATION PART 1 - FACULTYNEW TO BLACKBOARD 9.1? VIDEO: THE OPENING SCREENhttp://www.screencast.com/t/jsfizyVSiVIDEO: COURSE COPY...
View ArticlePlagiarism's Top Ten Types and Turnitin.com
Plagiarism’s Top Ten TypesPlagiarism is often viewed as a black-and-white issue, though instructors who have dealt with the issue in the classroom know better. Recently, Turnitin classified the most...
View ArticleFaculty Blackboard Seminars
*Bonus = A Sneak Peak at the new Bb Fall FeaturesTOPIC = BLACKBOARD BASICS CUSTOMIZING THE HOMEPAGEMANAGING THE ENVIRONMENTPOSTING DOCUMENTS AND OTHER COOL STUFFINCORPORATING EXTERNAL LINKS TOPIC = THE...
View ArticleBlackboard Features
Blackboard Learning Management System (v 9.1) THE OPENING SCREENhttp://www.screencast.com/t/jsfizyVSiOnline TutorialsUnderstanding and Building your Course...
View ArticleBlackboard Byte
Add colorto your course site and create an early alert system to identify and notify your at-risk students.http://screencast.com/t/PQpgnhEt
View ArticleBlackboard Byte
HWC Faculty,1. Why use Blackboard? View this comprehensive, yet brief, video highlighting Bb’s features.See which ones you and your students are missing out on. Send me an email with the word...
View ArticleNEW BLACKBOARD FEATURES COMING!
Check your email next week for a Blackboard Byte containing a brief video outlining some of the new features. We are going to a new Blackboard Service Pack not to a new version. That means that there...
View ArticleBB Byte - Publisher Content Information
Do you download publisher supplied content into your Bb courses?If so, here is some information that might help you. Click on the link below and scroll down to the appropriate Publisher Content Partner...
View ArticleBLACKBOARD IN A DAY WORKSHOP
BLACKBOARD “BUILD YOUR COURSE IN A DAY” WORKSHOPFRIDAY JANUARY 11 AND FRIDAY JANUARY 18BRING YOUR COURSE MATERIAL IN DIGITAL FORMAT.9:00 – 2:30Harold Washington CollegeROOM 4019:00 – 10:30 - BLACKBOARD...
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This post contains thirteen items for your review. The first twelve highlight several basic Bb procedures. I hope that you will include most of them in your courses.The thirteenth item contains links...
View ArticleTechnology in Education Day 2013 information
Technology in Education Day 2013 is just around the corner.Click on the link below to register.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xM7ALw_rdnCeLEtVbpigfsKW_DgsKlmaur0tgCJB_uc/edit?usp=sharingThank you.
View ArticleYour Guide to Plagiarism Education Week
HWC Faculty,Monday April 22 - Causes of PlagiarismTuesday April 23- Types of PlagiarismWednesday April 24 - Responses to PlagiarismThursday April 25- Approaches to PlagiarismFriday April 26-...
View ArticleSummer 2013 Blackboard Course Set Up ...And More
1 CAN’T FIND YOUR COURSE(S) IN BLACKBOARD, FOLLOW THESE STEPS?If you find yourself in this situation it probably means that you are not the instructor of record in PeopleSoft. It may be that your...
View ArticleNew Bb features - coming your way in a few weeks
CHECK OUT THESE EXCITING NEW BLACKBOARD FEATURES 1. RETENTION CENTER (REPLACES THE EARLY ALERT FEATURE)The Retention Center provides an easy way for you to discover which students in your course...
View ArticleMy courses are not it Blackboard!!
I am receiving emails from faculty asking why their courses are not in Blackboard. Believe it or not, this is not a Blackboard issue, but rather a PeopleSoft matter.Remember, Blackboard is tied to...
View ArticleBLACKBOARD IN 3O SECONDS... OR LESS WORKSHOP
CCC FACULTY WORKSHOP“BLACKBOARD IN 30 SECONDS OR LESS”Do you have 30 Seconds? If so, you can master most of Bb features.Attend this workshop and let me prove it to you. BRING YOUR MATERIAL AND BUILD...
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