OC Global is Growing!

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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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”

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Using Blackboard’s Test Availability Exceptions

When giving a test in Blackboard, you may find that you have students that need a test to behave differently than it does for everyone else. For example, a student you may have a student who requires special accommodations such as more time to take an exam. Or you may have a student who needs … “Using Blackboard’s Test Availability Exceptions”

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Welcome to Click Here for More!

Welcome to Click here for more! Click here for more! is a blog created by your OC Global Team to bring educational technology tips right to your desktop or mobile device! Watch your Odessa College email every Monday! We’ll be sending tips and instruction on new tools that are available to you through Blackboard, as … “Welcome to Click Here for More!”

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First Friday!

Coming soon to a computer near you! Your OC Global team will be presenting a series of professional development workshops designed to provide how-to info, and keep you up-to-date with the latest and greatest educational technologies that are available to us! These workshops will be held on the First Friday of each month during the … “First Friday!”

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