Fall 2009 Seminars
To register, please email fcld@hartford.edu
or call 768-4661
FCLD also offers live online instruction via web conferencing - call for details
Getting Started with Blackboard – Every Tuesday
Tuesdays, 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Woods Classroom (Mortensen Library) or FCLD Faculty Lab
Prerequisites: Basics of personal computing and surfing the Internet.
This session is designed as a general orientation to Blackboard, the application used to put courses online. You’ll learn strategies for organizing your Blackboard course, review the many tools and features available in Blackboard, and start adding course content items like your syllabus and web links to your Blackboard course. Be sure to bring a digital version of your syllabus; this is desigsned as a hands-on seminar.
Blackboard: Copying Courses & Course Content
Thursday, December 10, 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Woods Classroom (Mortensen Library)
Prerequisites: Familiarity with adding course content and navigating Blackboard.
Get ready for spring term. Managing content between courses - either term to term or within multiple sections of the same course - can be time consuming. This seminar will demonstrate several time-saving techniques that faculty can utilize for copying specific content items or areas between different Blackboard courses, including copying all content from course to course, or just a few choice files.
To register, call FCLD at 768-4661 or email fcld@hartford.edu