Workshops are open to faculty and staff of Georgetown University. All classes are taught in the the Faculty and Curriculum Support (FACS) Center Computer Lab (GM-6) in Preclinical Science Building. Contact Taeyeol Park with any questions.
A broad introduction to Blackboard for faculty who are new to Blackboard. Skills covered include configuring a course site, posting content, managing users and course content, and linking external web sites. Several features will be explored in more depth in other workshops.
Tuesday, January 13 12:00-1:20 pm
Wednesday, January 21 12:00-1:20 pm
Class location: Faculty and Curriculum Support (FACS) Center Computer Lab, Preclinical Science Building, GM-6
Register via e-mail to: Taeyeol Park, FACS ITDD
Hands-on training on how to add PowerPoint presentations and various media, including images, audio, and video clips into your Blackboard course site. Familiarity with Blackboard is recommended, but not required.
Wednesday, January 14 12:00-1:20 pm
Thursday, January 22 12:00-1:20 pm
Class location: Faculty and Curriculum Support (FACS) Center Computer Lab, Preclinical Science Building, GM-6
Register via e-mail to: Taeyeol Park, FACS ITDD
An introduction to the discussion board and built-in email including group creation and management. An exploration of the skills for dispensing assignments, creating and deploying quizzes or exams integrated with the course gradebook, newly named the Grade Center in Blackboard 8, and analyzing and managing students' test results and grades.
Thursday, January 15 12:00-1:30 pm
Friday, January 23 12:00-1:30 pm
Class location: Faculty and Curriculum Support (FACS) Center Computer Lab, Preclinical Science Building, GM-6
Register via e-mail to: Taeyeol Park, FACS ITDD