Blackboard Upgrade – Summer 2017

In advance of our migration from Managed Hosting with Blackboard to Saas (Software as a Service) hosting in the Amazon Cloud during December Break 2017, we are reviewing the possibility of upgrading during the week between Summer 2017 and Fall 2017 terms. Why upgrade? We are currently on the Spring 2016 release of Blackboard that […]

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Ready, Set, Align Bb Assignments with Outcomes!

Use Bb Assignments? Align Them with Program Outcomes! Join colleagues on Wednesday June 14th from 10am-12pm in the Library Program Room. Learn how to shamelessly align existing assignments with program and institute outcomes to automate collection of student learning artifacts for accreditation and program improvement! Demonstrations on the half-hour with hands-on support, so  Sign-Up and bring your computer!  

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Start the Semester Right for ALL Students with Blackboard – Syllabus/Content and Grade Center – Resources from WOW session

Notes and Resources from LIT Workshop, May 5, 2017. There is also a self-paced course in Blackboard available to all Wentworth instructors. Check the Faculty Resources Tab for more information. View the Recording of the session Use the basic template to provide structure to your course. As part of the Bettering Learner Engagement Study (B.L.E.S.) […]

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LIT Drop-In Sessions for Faculty April 2017

LIT is holding drop-in sessions to assist faculty with using Blackboard to send grades to Banner. As always, we are also happy to answer any other pedagogy, Blackboard or instructional technology related questions, as well as meet with faculty individually and visit any department meetings on request. To get hands-on assistance, visit LIT in one of the drop-in […]

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Faculty Teaching and Learning Showcase with Reception: March 23rd 3pm-5pm

Wonder what colleagues are trying in their classroom? Looking for new teaching ideas to engage your students? Want to find out what it takes to implement a new teaching strategy? Interested in collaborating with colleagues? Learning Innovation & Technology invites you to attend the Faculty Teaching & Learning Showcase and Reception on Thursday, March 23rd, 2017 from […]

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