Educational Technology will be hosting a series of Blackboard training sessions in August to help instructors get prepared in using Blackboard for Fall semester. All instructors are welcome to attend.
All sessions will be held in Centennial Hall 105 (Technology Classroom) from 9 – 11 a.m. on the dates indicated below:
Date: Monday, August 10
Session: Introduction to Blackboard
Topics: Logging in to Blackboard
Uploading Content
Creating Assignments
Organizing Content
Customizing Blackboard
Combining Courses
Basic Features (groups, discussion boards, email, etc.)Date: Tuesday, August 11
Session: Grade Center
Topics: Adding Grade Columns
Entering/Changing Grades
Organizing Grade Center
Manage Categories
Provide Feedback
Sharing Grades with Students
TroubleshootingDate: Friday, August 14
Session: Advanced Blackboard Features
Topics: Learning Objects (Blogs and Wikis)
Wimba Live Classrooms
Wimba Voice Tools
Adaptive Release
If you have questions or comments, or would like to suggest additional topics, please contact Educational Technology via email (edtech.mst.edu). We look forward to helping you be successful with Blackboard in Fall Semester 2009.
More resources and information about Blackboard can be found at: