Fall 2013 Instructional Technology Workshops for Faculty (Tentative)

Location for all workshops: Room 111 ALF (the lab off 107 ALF)

Coordinator: Sheila Booth
sbooth@qcc.mass.edu   508 854-7456

 Workshop

 Topics

Date

 Time

Blackboard Learn

Navigating Your Migrated Course in Blackboard Learn


LMS 101.01 Getting Started in Blackboard
  • Become familiar with the Blackboard menu and Control Panel
  • Move items in the menu
  • Upload files to the Content Collection
  • Make links to files
  • Make a link to a YouTube video
  • Copying from one Blackboard Course to another (PDF handout)
TBD TBD
Turnitin

Using Turnitin for assignments in Blackboard Learn

  • Accessing Turnitin via Blackboard
  • Creating an assignment
  • Originality reports
  • Grademark

Teaching in Bb Q & A
(in CAE -107 ALF)

Online Faculty support and demonstration:

  • Bb Learn Overview
  • Content collection
  • Selecting a Teaching Style
  • Setting up Content areas and linking to handouts
 
CAE

Grade Center in Blackboard Learn

  • Customize and manage the Grade Center  
  • Use Early Warning System to help monitor student performance.
TBD  

Overview of Bb Learn

  • Overview of Blackboard Learn Features
  • Linking to syllabus and handouts
  • Setting up discussions
  • Linking to streaming media (Youtube or Films on Demand)
  • Backing up files
  • Transferring files (if needed)
   
Blackboard Learn

Blackboard Learn Overview

  • Uploading to Content collection
  • Selecting a Teaching Style
  • Setting up Content areas and linking to handouts
   
Blackboard Learn

Blackboard Learn Overview

  • Uploading to Content collection
  • Selecting a Teaching Style
  • Setting up Content areas and linking to handouts
   
 

Online Teaching Resources
(in CAE -107 ALF)

 
CAE

To register go to
Staff and Faculty Workshops
If you cannot attend a workshop, you may email Sheila Booth for assistance.
sbooth@qcc.mass.edu

Online resources for help with Blackboard Learn