Presenters: John Doherty — Instructional Designer, Northern Arizona UniversityWally Nolan — Lead Instructional Designer, Northern Arizona University Both presenters started out by stating that online learning should be all about the pedagogy and not about the technology. In other words, instructors should not become so enamored of one particular technology that they forget to apply […]
Read More »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 […]
Read More »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, April 17, 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 »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 »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, March 20, 2011, starting at 12:01 a.m. Blackboard will be unavailable for 6 hours between midnight and 6 a.m. This maintenance will prepare the Blackboard environment for an important upgrade between Spring and Summer semesters. Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other […]
Read More »“Technology alone will not improve learning. However, it can support the learning process by making access more convenient and enabling new activities.” Learning Objects MERLOT – Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching Connexions – The Connexions Consortium (http://cnxconsortium.org) is a group of organizations and individuals, including the world’s foremost leaders in education, who […]
Read More »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, February 20, 2011, starting at 12:01 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.
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