Jennifer C.M. Wright

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Workshop: Blackboard – Creating and Deploying Tests and Quizzes

June 3, 2015 by Jennifer Wright

Curious about alternatives to hard copy tests and quizzes? Want to assess learning/preconceptions/misconceptions before or after class? Learn how to create and deploy assessments within the Blackboard environment that are easily gradeable, flexible, and support communication feedback with your students.

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: assessment writing, Blackboard, Grades, instructional design

Workshop: Blackboard – Blogs, Journals, and Wikis – Tools for Reflection and Interaction

March 10, 2014 by Jennifer Wright

Reflection, reaction, and further discussion are important ways that students can digest readings, lectures, and other course materials. Learn how to set up, deploy, and evaluate the results using tools that enhance your students’ out-of-classroom learning experience.

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: assessment writing, Blackboard, blogs, journals, reflection, wiki

Workshop: Blackboard – Refresher for the Experienced

January 11, 2014 by Jennifer Wright

Looking to expand your interactions with students outside the classroom? Considering flipping your course? Learn ways that Blackboard can help you engage with students, track activitity on assignments, and assess learning, preconceptions, and misconceptions before and after class. Designed for those instructors with some experience using any version of Blackboard, this workshop can help you identify new ways to use the online environment and streamline the setup and deployment of your course to minimize issues using technology in and out of the classroom.

Handout:
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Download the checklist: Course Development Checklist for Bb

This course development checklist was designed to accompany the workshop and provide a means of systematically developing or revising a course in Blackboard.  The checklist corresponds with the course agenda and helps the participant to use the workshop methodology to systematically evaluate and organize course materials to support learning goals and objectives for the course.

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Workshop: Integrating Google and Blackboard

October 22, 2013 by Jennifer Wright

Interested in using Google to share and collaborate? Still want to post materials, assignments, and other resourses in your Blackboard courses? This workshop will help you set up your your documents, folders, and assignments to take advantage of the opportunities of both platforms. Learn ways that Google and Blackboard can be used together and tips for resource set up to make a more streamlined and productive environment for your students.

Feedback Comments:

Ok, so this has totally changed how I interact with my students…

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: assessment writing, Blackboard, GDocs, GDrive, Google Apps, Google Apps for Education, Google Calendars, Google Form, instructional design

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