Blackboard for Instructors III 19 April 2004

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Blackboard for Instructors III19 April 2004

• JQ JohnsonAcademic Education CoordinatorUniversi
  ty of Oregonjqj_at_darkwing.uoregon.edu
• Nichole Johnson
• ndenison_at_gladstone.uoregon.edu

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This series
Mon, Apr 5 Blackboard for InstructorsThe UO's
Blackboard course information system is used by
many instructors to provide an online component
for their courses. If you're thinking of
incorporating Blackboard in your course for this
term, here's a chance to see some of the things
you can use it for and learn how to get started.
No prerequisites. Mon, Apr 12 Blackboard for
Instructors IIIf you've taught using the
Blackboard system but want to explore some of its
additional features, here's the workshop for you.
Depending on participant interest, we'll look at
links to full text course readings, the
Blackboard discussion board, gradebook, online
quizzes, and assessment manager for online
homework submission. Prerequisites Blackboard
for Instructors, or experience teaching with the
Blackboard system. Mon, Apr 19 Blackboard for
Instructors IIIBuilding on the materials covered
in Blackboard for Instructors II, this workshop
will focus on additional features of the
blackboard system, including more advanced
gradebook usage, building online lessons as
"learning units" and SCORM-compatible learning
objects, using course cartridges, and locating
learning objects for use in your coursesite.
Additional topics based on participant interest.
Prerequisites Blackboard for Instructors II.
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This presentation

• Customizing the menu
• Gradebook
• Hiding columns from students
• Additional content
• Preloaded content (starting summer 2004)
• Uploading ZIP archives, e.g. from Powerpoint
• Uploading exported coursesites

• Publisher-provided CoursePacks
• Learning Units
• SCORM learning objects
• WYSIWYG editor
• Online quizzes
• The basics
• Respondus
• Additional topics by request

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For more information

• This presentationhttp//darkwing.uoregon.edu/jq
  j/ presentations/bb-3.ppt
• University of Oregon Blackboard site
  http//blackboard.uoregon.edu
• Frequently Asked Questions (and
  answers)http//libweb.uoregon.edu/aec/bb/faq/
• UO Blackboard 6 help filehttp//blackboard.uoreg
  on.edu/local/
• UO Faculty Instructional Technology Training
  Center http//libweb.uoregon.edu/fittc/
• JQ Johnson jqj_at_darkwing.uoregon.edu