Thursday, 15 Aug 2013
Workshop: Monitoring Student Learning in Blackboard Learn
This workshop is designed to introduce the monitoring functions of your Blackboard Learn course for understanding student learning. You will see a demonstration and become familiar with the benefits and logistics of the early warning system, course reports, item review statuses, item selective releases, Grade Center's smart views and color-coding.
Workshop: Using the Assignment Tool in Blackboard Learn
Create and set up assignments in this hands-on workshop, so students can submit assignments online in your Blackboard Learn course. This tool makes it easy to keep homework organized, monitor submission status, view and grade assignments, provide written feedback, and even download the files if desired. Additionally, Iowa State University has licensed the SafeAssign, a free plagiarism detection tool integrated within your Blackboard course.
Workshop: Interactive Grading Rubrics in Blackboard Learn
Interactive Rubrics to ensure grading transparency and consistency, help students to better understand their strengths and weaknesses, help you identify topics or skills that may need more instructional focus and/or student effort, and reduce grading time. Get hands-on experience with topics covered at: http://goo.gl/g41Eg