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Personalizing Blackboard
Blackboard users can upload a photo of themselves into the Bb system. This photo displays on the “users” page of the instructor control panel (unfortunately it does not display in the grade center) as...
View ArticleLibrarians and Research Impact
Librarians and Research Impact http://t.co/zqwvdih2HS — North Institute (@NorthInstitute) June 30, 2014
View ArticleRename Navigation Items in Bb Course Site
Scenario: I have a link to “Information” but I want it to say “Syllabus” not “Information.” No problem! Click here for step-by-step instructions.
View ArticleFeedback
Feedback helps you grow, and helps you keep learning. Without feedback, we don’t know to what degree we’ve hit the mark. #sblchat — Dave Mulder (@d_mulder) September 25, 2014
View ArticleFormative & Summative Assessment Defined
I asked Dr. Rhonda Morris from OC’s School of Education to write a brief comparison and contrast of formative and summative assessment. What she’s provided is very useful! Here is what she wrote:...
View ArticleAssessment that is truly formative
In a recent post on our site, Dr. Rhonda Morris helped us define formative and summative assessment. About formative assessment she wrote, Formative assessment informs the teacher how the students are...
View ArticleThe Signup App
I wanted to remind you of an app that was created by the North Institute a while ago but that is still very useful: The Signup App. It is not uncommon for teachers to need a “signup sheet” for...
View Article“Tech Kitchen” Recipes
Last summer I went to the Online Learning Consortium’s annual Blended Learning conference in Denver. It was a fantastic conference; I recommend it (cf....
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9 Tips To Apply Adult Learning Theory to eLearning
I just read an excellent post written by Christopher Pappas for the eLearning Industry web site in which Pappas gives 9 tips for applying Malcolm Knowles’s adult learning theory, “andragogy,” to...
View ArticleBlackboard Update
On Friday, May 1, 2015 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, we will update our Blackboard system. If you have not already received it, IT Services and Support Central will send out an official notification. Please...
View ArticleTaking Notes
So, you want your students to take notes in your class so they will learn. Great! But what does note taking entail? Do your students know what “good” notes look like? How about you, teachers—do you...
View Article10 Visual Design Tips for eLearning and Slides
10 Visual Design Tips for eLearning and Slides from Connie Malamed
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