Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Are you new to teaching at OSU? Wondering where to find what you need, and who to ask? This webinar addresses commonly-asked questions and gives an overview of support available to instructors of all stripes (experienced faculty, GTA's, researchers, etc.). We'll cover the basics of Blackboard, classroom tec […]
Thursday, May 23, 2013 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Technology Across the Curriculum and the Office of Student Conduct have partnered on a plagiarism prevention training and support initiative for instructors and students. This webinar reviews the resources that are available, and demonstrates how SafeAssign, Blackboard’s plagiarism prevention service, can be used by […]
Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Rethink and improve your PowerPoint presentations with researched techniques. Focus is on PowerPoint pedagogy in the classroom, though information is applicable for most presentations. Specific topics include: directing attention, less is more, outcomes as guidance for creation, displaying qualitative and quantit […]
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM This session covers the most frequently-used features in Blackboard. We’ll review Announcements; working with courses; adding and managing course content (assignments, syllabus, etc.), grade center; testing; communicating with students. It’s a great place to start if you’re new to Blackboard, or would like a refreshe […]
Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM This session covers the Blackboard grade center in depth for instructors who want to make use of Blackboard features to refine their grading strategies. We’ll work with organizing the grade center; smart views; uploading and downloading grades; reports; grading schemas and grade weighting. We’ll also show you options […]