1st Summer Workshop for Faculty

Summer Technology Workshop

Tues May 17

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (lunch provided)

Workshop Schedule

9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Blackboard review

All participants will have access to a course shell in Blackboard

Software tools and features will be reviewed including communication, instruction, assessment, and assignment tools.

*Participants will leave having used each tool and created “units” within course sections

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – LUNCH (provided)

12:30 – 3:00 p.m. – Digital learning objects for instructional use All participants will use a webcam and Microsoft Producer for PowerPoint© to create digital objects. Each object will include PPT slides, video and notes (multi-media environment)

* Participants will leave knowing how to create their own learning objects for use within Blackboard or any Online learning environment. To reserve your spot in the workshop email CIT

In your reply email include if you plan to attend all day or only one session and also if you would like to reserve lunch. Send a returnable $10 deposit either by cash (in an envelope to Ruth Reynard, with your name or a check made out to TNU) Money will be returned at the workshop.

NOTE: All participants will receive a 64 MB jumpdrive! Hope to see you there.