We are thrilled to announce that like many departments on campus, OC Global has recently seen some growth with the addition of a new instructional designer! On 1-February-2019, Sabina KC joined our team, where she began working with Jennifer and Julie to help meet the needs of our faculty and students, especially with regard to … “OC Global is Growing!”
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Cool Tech Tools! Quizlet
Did you ever wish that you could create flash cards for your learners? Or engaging matching games to help them connect new terms?With Quizlet, you can do those things, and much more! Quizlet (https://quizlet.com) is a web-based application that allows you to create study materials to help reinforce learning for your students. You can also … “Cool Tech Tools! Quizlet”
Email Filtering for Course Emails
Have you ever had emails sent from students end up in your “Junk” folder in Outlook? Have you ever had emails get lost in the shuffle of all the other emails sitting in your inbox? Do you receive so much email that it is almost overwhelming to try and sort and organize it? Email filtering … “Email Filtering for Course Emails”
Hey! Where’s My Menu?
One of the really great things about Blackboard is that it’s mobile responsive. This means that if your students are accessing their courses through a mobile device, Blackboard adjusts the dispay to maximise the student’s ability to interact with their courses. But this also means that the screens they are seeing might be a little … “Hey! Where’s My Menu?”
Blackboard Updates – December 2018
On Sunday December 16, 2018 Odessa College will be installing the 2017 Q4 Service Pack to Blackboard. This service pack comes with some new features and improvements for the instructional side that you’ll want to know about! See the list below for all the changes that are coming. Chemistry Notation Support The math editor function … “Blackboard Updates – December 2018”
Online Teaching & Learning Certificate Program – 2019 Cohort
Teaching and learning in the online environment can be challenging. It goes far beyond simply putting your content in a learning management system like Blackboard. How can you connect with your students in the online environment? How can you get them to engage with their peers? How can you know that they are “getting it” … “Online Teaching & Learning Certificate Program – 2019 Cohort”
Cool Tools! – EAC Visual Data
The EAC Visual Data building block for Blackboard allows instructors to view more detailed course-level data on student learning. It streamlines the process of collecting and reporting student performance on Blackboard Learn tests and rubrics across all courses (both present and past) where the user has the course role of Instructor. Things To Know … “Cool Tools! – EAC Visual Data”
Cool Tools! – Add Poll
Have you ever wanted to have the ability to ask polling questions in your online courses? AddPoll can help you do that! AddPoll is an online website that allows you to create online surveys, polls and forms. Creation of these items is fast and easy! The free account provides you with the following features: Unlimited … “Cool Tools! – Add Poll”
Cool Tools! – Qwickly Jot Assignments
Qwickly Jot is a free assignment creation tool that you can find as part of your assessment options in Blackboard. This assignment creation tool will allow you to create assignments with diagrams, charts, maps and more that students can write on directly from inside of Blackboard. This assignment type will allow you to create more … “Cool Tools! – Qwickly Jot Assignments”
Cool Tools! – Eclipse Crossword
Crossword puzzles can be an effective and entertaining way to help your students build vocabulary and grammar skills, study for tests, and work on their problem solving skills! Do you have a course that is heavily dependent on vocabulary? Or maybe just looking to add some student-content engagement in your content modules? Creating a crossword … “Cool Tools! – Eclipse Crossword”