Faculty Training
This hands-on virtual workshop is designed for instructors, graduate assistants, and staff with little or no prior Blackboard experience. Learn the basics of Blackboard including:
- Accessing the software
- Uploading content to your Blackboard course
- Customizing the Blackboard Interface
- Understanding the Communication Features
- Working with the course Control Panel
- Learning where to go for help
Dates:
Thursday, August 18th @ 1pm – 2pm
Tuesday, August 23th @ 11am – 12pm
For more information, please contact us.
This hands-on session is designed for instructors, graduate assistants, and staff who have prior experience with Blackboard but would like to explore Blackboard’s features (especially Assignment Objects and Grade Center) in more depth, including:
- Adding Columns in Grade Center
- Rearranging Grade Center Columns
- Working with Weighted Totals
- Setting up an Assignment Object for students to submit papers to Blackboard
Dates: TBD
For more information, please contact us.
CIS Training has now opened registration to all CUNY employees for its Winter and Spring 2021 technology training webinars. For more information visit this link.
CIS Training is here to support faculty and staff in your CUNY-wide technology training needs. Whether working remotely or learning a new skill, we are here for you.
In this workshop, we will look at web conferencing tools which are used to conduct live classroom sessions over the web. For example, a faculty member and students can all be at home and still engage in teaching and learning activities through conferencing software. Come to this workshop to find out how these tools might work for your needs.
Dates: TBD
Need help with Blackboard?
- Visit our Blackboard “How To” Resources for videos and step-by-step guides.
- Please contact the Help Desk at 646-312-1010, and ask to be connected with a Blackboard Administrator for assistance with your Blackboard inquiries.
Media Resources staff offer one-on-one on location tutorial sessions, which can be arranged by contacting the Computing and Technology Help Desk.
Please be prepared to provide the following information:
- What equipment you are interested in using
- Room location in which you will be teaching
- An ideal time and day
- Your contact information
A staff member from Media Resources will get in touch with you within ONE business day to schedule training.