Faculty, administrators, and students are coming closer to making a campus-wide decision. We had faculty and students experience 3 different “modern” learning management systems (LMSs) during Interterm and Spring and we are now extending this offering into Summer, 2019. The bonus will be that we will be integrating our new Blackboard Ally accessibility tool. If you’ve
Beginning Saturday, March 23, 2019 between the hours of 11 PM – 4 AM Blackboard will be performing maintenance that will disrupt service. Please mark your calendar and expect a service interruption during this maintenance window. Blackboard will be down, including any integrations accessed through Blackboard, such as Turnitin. Please review any due dates for
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Imagine you are using a touchpanel and would like to raise volume during your presentation. After you press the ‘Volume Up’ button, it barely increases and then you find yourself having to press the button multiple times to get the desired level. Depending on how high the audio level has to be, it could take
2019 JanCon Companion Website Resources The sixth annual JanCon 2019 concluded, but there are still resources available! You’re invited to visit our website to discover what 72 colleagues (+15 online participants) found of interest! KEYNOTE: Dr. Curt Bonk Education 20/20 meets Education 4.0: Visions of Our Changing Learning World! FACULTY PANEL: Tales from the Field Interactive
Blackboard isn’t the only learning management system (LMS) out there! Want to discover what else is possible? Come to our Hands-on Learning Management Sandbox Events and Accessibility Panels. TUE 2/12 1:00pm – 2:00pm Attallah Piazza FRI 2/22 12:00pm to 1:30pm Pralle Lecture Hall, Beckman Hall 104 Town Hall: “The Future of Blackboard – Upgrade it or Replace
Town Hall: “The Future of Blackboard – Upgrade it or Replace it?” We will be holding a Town Hall meeting on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Pralle Lecture Hall, Beckman Hall 104 on the subject of options for updating or replacing Blackboard. This University-wide Town Hall meeting will
If you are university faculty, you’ve probably already received a few of these phishing attempts. They look like a brief note from your Dean or from the University President, asking for a very quick favor. Because these messages are coming from your admins and often include university-branded signature lines, it is easy to think that these
Spring 2019 Workshops for Orange Campus @ The Tech Hub (DeMille Hall 104) Feb 14 1pm – 2pm Blackboard 101 Feb 27 12pm – 1pm Office 365 vs Google Suite (Sarah Blake) Feb 27 10am – 11am Panopto 101 Desktop Lecture Capture Feb 28 1pm – 2pm Edublogs for Blogging and Student ePortfolios Mar 6
Happy new year! Please join us for Educational Technology upcoming events during the month of January: JanCon 2019: Re-imagining the Classroom You’re invited to a one day conference on Reimagining the Classroom! Includes: keynote speakers, faculty and student panel discussions, hands-on lab, and tour. January 25, 2019 8:30 am – 3:00 pm Location: DeMille