 TAC Workshop: "Blackboard Basics," with Jon Dorbolo and Lynn Greenough (TAC). February 8, 2012 11:00am-12:00 pm. Location: Kidder 202. This session covers the most frequently-used features in Blackboard. We’ll review Announcements; working with courses; adding and managing course content (assignments, syllabus, etc.), grade center; testing; communicating with students. It’s a great place to start if you’re new to Blackboard, or would like a refresher. Visit http://oregonstate.edu/tac/workshops to register and learn more about our workshops.
TAC Workshop: "Blackboard Grade Center," with Jon Dorbolo and Lynn Greenough (TAC). February 23, 12:00-1:00pm. Location: Kidder 274. This session covers the Blackboard grade center in depth for instructors who want to make use of Blackboard features to refine their grading strategies. We’ll work with organizing the grade center; smart views; uploading and downloading grades; reports; grading schemas and grade weighting. We’ll also show you options for managing large groups of students. Visit http://oregonstate.edu/tac/workshops to register and learn more about our workshops.
TAC Workshop: "Advanced PowerPoint Design and Pedagogy." with Weiwei Zhang (TAC). Thursday February 23, 2012, 12:30-1:300pm. Location: Kidder 202. Effective use of presentation tools workshop designed to help instructors improve slide design/making skills in order to better support teaching and learning. Visit http://oregonstate.edu/tac/workshops to register and learn more about our workshops.
TAC Workshop: "Beyond the Basics with Blackboard," with Jon Dorbolo and Lynn Greenough (TAC). February 24, 2012 2:00-3:00 pm Location: Kidder 274. This session covers several useful features in Blackboard that instructors may not know about, or would like more details on. We’ll review Adaptive release; Mark as reviewed; Performance dashboards; Notifications; Course reports; Grade reports; Sharing content with other instructors, Adding and formatting images, and some assorted productivity tips. Visit http://oregonstate.edu/tac/workshops to register and learn more about our workshops.
TAC Workshop: "Clickers: TurningPoint Basics." With Darren Forrest (TAC). Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:00-4:00pm. Location: Milam 215. In this webinar we will cover the basics of using TurningPoint. TurningPoint is the audience response system (i.e. clickers) that OSU will be using instead of Qwizdom ActionPoint. The webinar will walk through creating and presenting a lecture using the TurningPoint system. An example workflow will be followed and the reasoning behind specific steps will be highlighted to ensure understanding of key procedural points. This session assumes you have knowledge of clicker pedagogy and experience using Qwizdom ActionPoint clickers. Visit http://oregonstate.edu/tac/workshops to register and learn more about our workshops.
TAC Workshop: "Introduction to Mind-Mapping" with Kimmy Hescock. Friday March 2, 2:00-2:50pm Location: to be announced Learn about mind-mapping and how to utilize it in your classes to improve learning. This webinar includes a mixture of conceptual and practical application, as well as a brief overview of existing mind mapping software and its features. Register for this workshop at http://bit.ly/zhHLk4.
TAC Workshop: "Advanced PowerPoint Design and Pedagogy." with Weiwei Zhang (TAC). Monday March 5, 2012, 1:00-2:00pm. Location: Kidder 202. Effective use of presentation tools workshop designed to help instructors improve slide design/making skills in order to better support teaching and learning. Visit http://oregonstate.edu/tac/workshops to register and learn more about our workshops.
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The simplest way to resigter for a workshop, webinar, or other TAC event is to use the TAC Workshop calendar found in the right column of our website. 