Workshops

Academic Technology Workshops – Oct/Nov 2021

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How to Promote Student Success with Blackboard’s Retention Center
This session will show how to monitor student progress via 4 metrics (deadlines; grades; participation; and log-ins) with a built-in Blackboard tool.
Presented by James Scarborough (CSUDH Adjunct Faculty)

• Friday, Oct 8, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
• Monday, Oct 11, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Creating Instructional Video and Audio for Your Courses with TechSmith Knowmia
Knowmia is a lecture capture tool that lets instructors digitally record their lectures and make those recordings available to students.
Presented by CSUDH Academic Technology

• Tuesday, October 12, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Assessing Performance in Blackboard: Creating Assignments in Blackboard
This session will cover how to create and setup an assignment in a Bb course.
Presented by CSUDH Academic Technology

• Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
• Thursday, October 14, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Assessing Performance in Blackboard: Creating Tests in Blackboard
This session will cover how to create and setup a test in a Bb course.
Presented by CSUDH Academic Technology

• Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Thursday, October 21, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Instructional Design Best Practices: A User's Guide
This session will discuss the thought process that informs your Blackboard course design.
Presented by CSUDH Academic Technology

• Friday, Oct 22, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
• Monday, Oct 25, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Improving Writing and Preventing Plagiarism with Turnitin
Turnitin is a tool which cross-checks student work with other work contained within its database. This session will cover how to create and setup a Turnitin assignment in a Bb course.
Presented by CSUDH Academic Technology

• Wednesday, November 3, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
• Thursday, November 4, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Managing the Blackboard Grade Center
This session will cover navigation and management of the Bb Grade Center.
Presented by CSUDH Academic Technology

• Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
• Wednesday, November 10, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am