{"id":29,"date":"2007-12-05T14:33:55","date_gmt":"2007-12-05T14:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acadweb.swarthmore.edu\/wp\/its\/2007\/12\/05\/blackboard-training-in-january\/"},"modified":"2017-06-19T18:14:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T18:14:01","slug":"blackboard-training-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2007\/12\/05\/blackboard-training-in-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Training in January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Blackboard support team is offering Introductory and Advanced Blackboard workshops for faculty and staff over Winter Break.  Click the links below to register for each workshop.<\/p>\n<p>I. Introduction to Blackboard<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t used Blackboard before and want to learn to manage a basic site, this workshop is for you. We will cover Blackboard&#8217;s collection of on-line tools for courses or organization (committee, club, etc.) web sites, including:<\/p>\n<p>\t\u2022\tDocument sharing (syllabi, electronic reserves, digital drop box)<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tCommunication (mailing lists, discussion boards, chat, groups)<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tTools (online gradebook, announcements, calendar)<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tLinks to other on-line resources (web pages, databases)<\/p>\n<p>Time, place and registration:<br \/>\nTuesday, Jan 15, 10AM-NOON<br \/>\nScience Center 256<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/calendar.swarthmore.edu\/calendar\/EventList.aspx?fromdate=1\/1\/2008&amp;todate=12\/31\/2008&amp;display=Week&amp;type=public&amp;eventidn=1501&amp;view=EventDetails&amp;information_id=4551\">CLICK HERE TO REGISTER &#8211; INTRO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>II. Getting More out of Blackboard<\/p>\n<p>This workshop will help experienced users brush up their skills and learn some new tools and tips to get the most out of Blackboard.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the interests of the group, topics may include:<\/p>\n<p>\t\u2022\tBlogs and Wikis<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tPodcasting in Blackboard and iTunes U<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tBlackboard Surveys<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tRSS, Social Bookmarking and Google Scholar plugins (adding &#8220;live&#8221; content to your course site)<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tBatch File Upload<br \/>\n\t\u2022\tThe \u201cAssignments\u201d feature (big improvement on the digital drop box)<\/p>\n<p>Time, place and registration:<br \/>\nWednesday, Jan 16, 10AM-NOON<br \/>\nScience Center 256<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/calendar.swarthmore.edu\/calendar\/EventList.aspx?fromdate=1\/16\/2008&amp;todate=1\/16\/2008&amp;display=Day&amp;type=public&amp;eventidn=1542&amp;view=EventDetails&amp;information_id=4712\">CLICK HERE TO REGISTER &#8211; MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Blackboard support team is offering Introductory and Advanced Blackboard workshops for faculty and staff over Winter Break. Click the links below to register for each workshop. I. Introduction to Blackboard If you haven&#8217;t used Blackboard before and want to learn to manage a basic site, this workshop is for you. We will cover Blackboard&#8217;s collection of on-line tools for courses or organization (committee, club, etc.) web sites, including: \u2022 Document sharing (syllabi, electronic reserves, digital drop box) \u2022 Communication (mailing lists, discussion boards, chat, groups) \u2022 Tools (online gradebook, announcements, calendar) \u2022 Links to other on-line resources (web pages, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2007\/12\/05\/blackboard-training-in-january\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blackboard Training in January<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,101,102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-technology","category-blackboard","category-workshops-and-training"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph2nPL-t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4145,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions\/4145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}