You’re Invited! Informational meetings about Blackboard Learn 9.1

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As previously announced, we’re excited to be replacing Vista with Blackboard Learn 9.1. Faculty are invited to attend one of our informational meetings to find out how a team of faculty and staff evaluators selected Blackboard Learn 9.1; see a preview of the new teaching and learning features that Learn will deliver; and hear about… Read more »

TILT: Tweaking Blackboard Vista for Big Pay Offs

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What: “Tweaking Vista for Big Pay Offs” Who: Robert C. Jones, Department of Philosophy When: Previously recorded on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Where: Online as an Archive One of the biggest challenges facing professors in reading-heavy disciplines such as Humanities and Social Sciences is getting your students to read the required materials. Classroom discussions based… Read more »

TILT: Getting Student Feedback with Bb Vista Surveys

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Wednesday, October 14 POSTPONED – DATE TBA 2:00 – 3:00 pm Presenter: Dr. Janja Lalich, CSU, Chico Sociology Professor In this TILT session, Janja Lalich will show participants a survey she has created in Vista to obtain feedback about text selections, course curriculum, and class procedures. This session will include examples of survey questions, the… Read more »

TILT: Self-Service Application Tool for Vista Users

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How you can manage better your Vista! This presentation was held on Wednesday, September 9 2:00 – 3:00 pm Presenters: Scott Kodai, CSU, Chico Distributed Learning Manager, and Mark Kauffman, ITC & Vista Integration/Administration In this TILT session, Scott Kodai and Mark Kauffman explain how the product was developed and show participants how to use… Read more »