Workshops

Faculty Workshops

January and February 2020

 to attend any of the following sessions.

Blackboard Basic Training (Hands-On)

This session will provide a basic overview of Blackboard. We will cover basic navigation in the Blackboard interface, as well as, how to add, organize, and modify course content.

• WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 - Welch Hall A142
  
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    
    
• THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 - Welch Hall A142
  
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Blackboard Advanced Training

This advanced Blackboard session will provide information on the features of Blackboard such as creating online assessment and discussion forums that can make course management easier.

• WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 - Faculty Training Lab (LIB 2524)
  
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    
    
• THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 - Faculty Training Lab (LIB 2524)
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 

Lecture Capture (TechSmith Relay and YouTube)

Lecture capture technology lets instructors digitally record their lectures and make those recordings available to students.

• THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 - Faculty Training Lab (LIB 2524)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Turnitin

Turnitin is an online tool which compares and cross-checks student-submitted written assignments with those contained in Turnitin's database.

• WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 - Faculty Training Lab (LIB 2524)
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    
    
• THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 - Faculty Training Lab (LIB 2524)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Web Conferencing Tools (Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and Zoom)

This session is useful for recording lectures and having live sessions (class sessions and office hours) for your classes. Come learn how to use this useful tool.

• THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 - Faculty Training Lab (LIB 2524)
  
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Blackboard Faculty Support Services

Support for Blackboard is available Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm.

Need Help 

1. Submitting a Help Desk ticket here:
   • Login with your campus username and password.
   • Navigate to Faculty Support > Blackboard > Blackboard Question.
   • Request training information.
2. Call us (310) 243-2500, option #3, or direct (310) 243-3176
   

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