TEACHER RESOURCES

Advantages of On-Line Learning:

• Increased flexibility in delivery of course content
• increased student confidence in class participation
• direct access to the course teacher
• accommodation of a wide range of student learning styles
• extended time for considered responses
• reinforced sense of equality within course structure
• continual access to learning materials and archived discussions, guided tutorials
• opportunity for increased class participation through student centred teaching strategies. (threaded discussions, group assignments, virtual classrooms, shared white board)
• provides an alternative delivery mode for students with mobility issues

Blackboard QuickStart Tutorials:

Using Messages	Organizing Messages	Using the Roster

 

Blackboard Manuals:

Blackboard Knowledge Base

Getting Started with Blackboard 6 - University of Calgary

Advanced Blackboard 6 Manual - University of Calgary

Creating Tests and Surveys in Blackboard 6 - University of Calgary

Creating Content in Dreamweaver for Blackboard - University of Calgary

Links to Useful Blackboard Resources:

 

Capital University Blackboard Help Files and Demos

Blackboard eLearning Environment Brochure

 

Blackboard Tip Sheets:

Assignments vs. Dropbox	Accessible Content
Importing Web Sites	Offline Content
Powerpoint	Student Conferences
Elluminate for BB	Starting Students in BB
Using Basic HTML	Universal Design
Reusing and Reorganizing	Presenting Content
Organizing Your Course	Measuring Student Performance
Keeping Students Informed	Creating Course Content
Collaboration

RoboDemo Demo Files:

RoboDemo Flash Demo

RoboDemo Demo PDF

Updated September 2007