April 2006 Schedule

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Wednesday April 19, 2006 10:30 - noon Intermediate Excel 2 attendees Learn more advanced techniques using MS Excel. Presenter: Illyana McManus, 7816 Location: LTRC, Tech I room(70-103) Friday April 21, 2006 (Class is Full) 9:00 - noon Blackboard I 13 attendees Gain an overview of Blackboard as a teaching and learning environment Become familiar with Blackboard from a student perspective Become familiar with instructor Control Panel Learn how to enter information into Blackboard Begin to build a course skeleton and fill in the content Customize your Blackboard course by establishing and securing content areas, choosing button style and label for the navigation buttons Add folders to organize material Upload documents to Blackboard Add media Use the Calendar feature Presenter: Andrea Garzanelli x 7385 Location: Library Instruction Lab on the 2nd floor of the Library Friday April 28, 2006 (Class is Full) 9:00 - noon BlackBoard II   11 attendees Consider the use of Communication Tools to promote student participation and interaction Send email with an attachment Establish a discussion forum and create a thread Submit work to the Digital Drop Box Learn how to manage users in Blackboard Become familiar with Assessment Tools Determine what methods of assessment you will use Learn how to create quizzes and surveys, grade quizzes and manage the gradebook Learn how to track student activity Presenter: Andrea Garzanelli x 7385 Location:  Library Instruction Lab on the 2nd floor of the Library

Last Revised 05/04/2006