PRESENTERS: Peggy Brown — Director of Instructional Design / Adjunct Faculty, Syracuse UniversityMichael Fudge — Senior Systems and Network Support Administrator, Syracuse University A few select members of EdTech had the opportunity to attend Blackboard World 2011 in Las Vegas (July 12-14). Bb World is a fairly large conference hosted by (of course) Blackboard. However, […]
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Read More »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, May 15, 2011, starting at 12:00 a.m. Blackboard will be unavailable for 4 hours between midnight and 4 a.m. Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other IT issue at 573-341-HELP (4357) or submit an online Help Request at http://help.mst.edu.
Read More »In Fall 2010, the Registrar’s Office, IT, and EdTech collaborated to improve the grade features of both Joe’SS and Blackboard. It is now possible to import grades directly into Joe’SS from Blackboard. Two new columns are available in all Blackboard courses – JoeSS Midterm and JoeSS Final Grade. These columns allow instructors to retrieve grades […]
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Read More »EdTech is hosting a Blackboard Seminar Series on Friday, April 15, at Noon in Centennial Hall Room 103. This session will focus on how to effectively use assessment tools inside (and outside) of Blackboard. Topics will include: Assignment tools – students can submit assignments that show up in the Grade Center for easy download and […]
Read More »Barb Wilkins and Angie Hammons submitted a poster session for the recent SLOAN-C Blended Learning conference and workshop, held in Oak Brook, Illinois. Everyone from the “Ed” side of EdTech attended, leaving only the “Tech” part at home in Rolla, large and in charge. Here is a brief overview of the poster session we presented, […]
Read More »Presenters from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Matt Russell russelmr@uwm.eduDylan Barth djbarth@uwm.eduGerald Bergstrom bergtrom@uwm.edu [ SLOAN-C Proceedings Web Site ] Reflective writing is ideally suited for experiential learning. Dylan’s part focused on using reflective writing in a blended English composition course. His course is a blended course with 24 students. It is focused on research writing and […]
Read More »Presenter: Jan Costenbader (Depaul University) jcostenb@depaul.edu[ SLOAN-C Proceedings Web Site ] He is a senior instructional technology consultant at DePaul University. His objectives for the presentation are to share the design process for moving to a blended course, how lessons learned during the process were applied to a rework. Math 101, the course Jan teaches, […]
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