Blackboard Q & A (webinar)
During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on Blackboard and demonstrate functionally as requested. Supports course continuity.
During this session, IT will be available to answer questions on Blackboard and demonstrate functionally as requested. Supports course continuity.
Did you know the Grade Center in Blackboard can calculate grades, organize student-submitted assignments, record the last time each student accessed the course, and include point-and-click rubrics to facilitate scoring of assignments? Using your own syllabus, you'll learn the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress, and how to communicate… Continue Reading Blackboard Gradecenter (webinar)
A broad workshop introduction to Blackboard Learn, Fordham’s Learning Management System. Faculty get an overview of the system and learn how to set up their course shell aimed at those faculty who haven’t traditionally used this tool before. Instructors are guided through the following processes step-by-step: Course Design (Managing Course Menu); Adding Content (Creating Folders and… Continue Reading Blackboard Intro (webinar)
Using a conference tool in lieu of in-class meetings is a great way to retain the “live” experience. Blackboard Collaborate is one such tool, providing an online virtual classroom and meeting space within Fordham’s Learning Management System, allowing users to connect via audio, see each other via webcams, use a chat tool, collaborate on documents,… Continue Reading Synchronous Tools (webinar)
Teaching in an asynchronous manner, where learning does not take place at a set time and place, is a great way to stay on track when meeting in person is not possible. This approach involves instructors creating and/or distributing content (e.g. recorded video lecture, podcasts, voice-overs on PowerPoints, or even just handouts, etc.) ahead of… Continue Reading Asynchronous Tools (webinar)
Blackboard Assessment Tools: Tests, Quizzes, Assignments, Polls & Surveys An overview of the various assessment tools built within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. We will also review polling and survey options. This workshop supports course continuity.
Creating online courses that are accessible to all students regardless of age, ability, or life situation can be challenging. In this TechShop you’ll learn how to design an ADA compliant course. Review online course design Get practical advice for making courses more accessible Identify modifications you can make when creating and sharing content. Identify various… Continue Reading Accessibility (webinar)
Did you know the Grade Center in Blackboard can calculate grades, organize student-submitted assignments, record the last time each student accessed the course, and include point-and-click rubrics to facilitate scoring of assignments? Using your own syllabus, you’ll learn the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student progress, and how to communicate… Continue Reading Blackboard Grade Center (webinar)
Welcome to Fordham University! New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) introduces new staff and faculty to the available technology services at the University. Topics you'll learn about include: Navigating the Portal at My.Fordham Blackboard Support Overview of Applications Information Security Awareness Gmail and G Suite The link to the webinar will be sent via Gmail with… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)
Welcome to Fordham University! New Employee Technology Orientation (NETO) introduces new staff and faculty to the available technology services at the University. Topics you'll learn about include: Navigating the Portal at My.Fordham Blackboard Support Overview of Applications Information Security Awareness Gmail and G Suite The link to the webinar will be sent via Gmail with… Continue Reading New Employee Technology Orientation (webinar)
A broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System. Faculty get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course. This introduction will focus on issues specific to faculty who have never used Blackboard. Instructors are guided through the following processes, step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Creating Folders, Adding… Continue Reading Introduction to Blackboard (webinar)
An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.
If you have text that you want students to close read, Perusall is a fantastic social annotation tool that can help you and your students get more out of reading assignments. Perusall is a plug-in within Fordham’s Blackboard environment and allows you to assign class readings, specify how many annotations (comments, questions, or answers) you’d… Continue Reading Social Annotation with Perusall (webinar)
Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra in lieu of in-class meetings is a great way to retain a “live” synchronous experience. Collaborate provides an online virtual classroom and meeting space within Fordham’s Blackboard environment, allowing users to connect via audio, see each other via webcams, use a chat tool, collaborate on documents, and view presentations. Instructors will… Continue Reading Blackboard Collaborate Ultra (webinar)
Did you know the Grade Center in Blackboard can calculate grades, organize student-submitted assignments, record the last time each student accessed the course, and include point-and-click rubrics to facilitate scoring of assignments? Using your own syllabus, this workshop will help you through the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student… Continue Reading Blackboard Grade Center (webinar)
A broad introduction to Blackboard, Fordham’s Learning Management System. Faculty get an introductory overview of the system and learn how to set up their course. This introduction will focus on issues specific to faculty who have never used Blackboard. Instructors are guided through the following processes, step-by-step: Course Design, Adding Content, Creating Folders, Adding… Continue Reading Introduction to Blackboard (webinar)
An overview of the various assessment tools within Blackboard including: test, quizzes, and assignments. More info on Assessments in Blackboard.
Join us for a live session of FLEX1000 (Preparing to Teach in a Flexible Hybrid Model) with a focus on STEM resources. Prior to the live session, please review that materials in Module 12 of Preparing to Teach in Flexible Hybrid Model and post to the Discussion Forum. The session will be recorded and made… Continue Reading FLEX1000 (Preparing to Teach in a Flexible Hybrid Model)
Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra in lieu of in-class meetings is a great way to retain a “live” synchronous experience. Collaborate provides an online virtual classroom and meeting space within Fordham’s Blackboard environment, allowing users to connect via audio, see each other via webcams, use a chat tool, collaborate on documents, and view presentations. Instructors will… Continue Reading Blackboard Collaborate Ultra (webinar)
Did you know the Grade Center in Blackboard can calculate grades, organize student-submitted assignments, record the last time each student accessed the course, and include point-and-click rubrics to facilitate scoring of assignments? Using your own syllabus, this workshop will help you through the step-by-step process to create columns and categories, enter grades, monitor student… Continue Reading Blackboard Grade Center (webinar)