Micah Orloff September 21, 2010 For audio call Toll Free and use PIN/code
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Micah Orloff
With Greg Beyrer Monday, October 18, to Friday, November 12 Modality: Online More info: Course: Intro to Teaching with Bb 9.1
A.7.x or 8.x B.9.x C.WebCT CE and Vista D.Angel E.not on Bb/ dont know Poll: What Version of ? Use the Polling Buttons
Bb9 v 9.1: Whats New? 9.0 Web 2.0 Interface Course Home Page Streamlined Course Management Grade Center (for 7.x and previous) End of Digital Drop box Blogs and Journals Enhanced Groups Management Self and Peer Assessment (for 7.x and previous) 9.1 New Content Types Learning Modules Lesson Plans Blank Page Mashups (Enterprise) Course Files New Grading Options New Assessment Options Add Textbook Wikis Review archive:
New: Web 2.0 Interface Web 2.0 Interface = Drag and Drop Reduces clicks and page loads
New: Course Home Page Aggregate view of course activities
New (sort of): Edit Mode Edit view on Steroids Direct access to customization Provides a Student view when OFF Prevents inadvertent changes when OFF
New: Contextual Menus Shows contextual commands Reduces page loads Click for choices
New: Menu Auto-Hide If the menu area is available but without content it is automatically hidden from student view
Different: Combined Tools Area Course and Communication Tools combined to one area
Different: Grade Center Enter evaluation data directly Maintains grade history Produce Views and Calculated Columns Review Grade Center Archive! Visit:
Different: Wheres the Digital Dropbox?
Removed in Bb9 Limited File Management Replaced by Assignment
New: Blogs and Journals Create and share ideas with fellow course members Private: Only available to Course
Different: Enhanced Group Management Create multiple groups simultaneously Allow self, manual or random enrollment
New: Self and Peer Assessment Create assessments with evaluation criteria to allow students to assess
Different: Wheres the Control Panel? Small form interface Uses contextual menus Reduce page loads Some areas can be expanded Evaluation Customization Package and Utilities
24 Reorganized Action Bar
25 Table of Contents Content Folder Structure
Structured unit with customizable sections Visibility Control 26
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Add HTML without Blackboard Structure 28
Pull data from third party apps 29
Basic content management Re-use content via linking Batch file/folder upload Drag and drop 30
Anonymous Grading Grade By Question Attempt No need to open individual assessments Inline Grading of Blogs/Journals Per student not per entry 31
Question Finder Link to Questions Question Sets Batch Deletion and Point Updates Copy Assessments 32
Searchable database 33
Course and Group wikis Versioning, History and participation Use same Visual Text Box Editor Inline Grading 34
Demo
Documents Getting Started with the Course Environment Getting Started with the Course Environment Getting Started with Course Content Getting Started with the Grade Center Getting Started with Building a Test Getting Started with Assignments Getting Started with Groups
Websites Blackboard Blogs Upgrade Center On Demand Learning Center
With Greg Beyrer Monday, October 18, to Friday, November 12 Modality: Online More info: Course: Intro to Teaching with Bb 9.1
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