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Hello Faculty Center Info Hub Participants!

We hope you are enjoying this last day of Spring Break. This week we would like to invite you to participate in one of the following virtual training sessions being offered by the Faculty Center for Professional Development:

Interacting with Students in Blackboard: Asynchronous Strategies & Best Practices: An overview of some of the best ways to interact, communicate, and collaborate with your students asynchronously online using the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) Organizing Course Content in Blackboard: Best Practices: When using Blackboard to deliver course materials to your students in a fully online environment, how easy it is for students to find and access what they need is extremely important. This workshop will go over some of the best ways to organize your course's content it is easily accessible by your students. Fully Online: Intro to the Blackboard Classroom Environment: Learn the basics of the Blackboard learning management system and prepare to manage your course(s) fully online. You will learn some best practices for setting up your course environment, as well as, an overview of Blackboard's navigation, course tools, communication, and assessment features. Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access: Discusses the steps needed to ensure the security of your sessions. Please note: in general, there is no need to provide alternative access to any Collaborate session you hold inside your course(s). Students automatically have access to the online course room as enrolled members of your course. The workshops listed below will go over the steps needed to ensure only your registered students have access to your course sessions. Troubleshooting in Blackboard: A Virtual FAQ Q&A: Something not looking or working as you want it to inside your Blackboard course? Do you have a question about creating content, or interacting with students via Blackboard? Or another general question pertaining to the Blackboard Learning Management System? If so, attend this open question and answer forum hosted by one of the Blackboard LMS Specialists from the CSI Faculty Center. There is no sign-up needed to participate in any of the trainings offered! To attend, simply click on the access link provided anytime within 15 minutes of the start of the workshop. Once clicked, Blackboard Collaborate will appear at the top of the screen. It will show the specific training session you are joining and offer a place for you to type your name (please enter both your first and last name). Select Join Session after typing your full name.

Workshop Title Date Time Location Access Link Phone Dial-in Info

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Interacting with Students in Bb: Asynchronous Strategies & Best Practices

Mon 4/13 10:00am Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Organizing Course Content in Bb: Best Practices Mon 4/13 12:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Fully Online: Intro to the Bb Classroom Environment Mon 4/13 2:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Mon 4/13 4:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Mon 4/13 6:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Interacting with Students in Bb: Asynchronous Strategies & Best Practices Tue 4/14 10:00am Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Organizing Course Content in Bb: Best Practices Tue 4/14 12:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Tue 4/14 2:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Tue 4/14 4:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Troubleshooting in Bb : Online Q&A Hour Tue 4/14 6:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Interacting with Students in Bb: Asynchronous Strategies & Best Practices Wed 4/15 10:00am Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Organizing Course Content in Bb: Best Practices Wed 4/15 12:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Wed 4/15 2:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Wed 4/15 4:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Troubleshooting in Bb : Online Q&A Hour Wed 4/15 6:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Interacting with Students in Bb: Asynchronous Strategies & Best Practices Thu 4/16 10:00am Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Organizing Course Content in Bb: Best Practices Thu 4/16 12:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Thu 4/16 2:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Thu 4/16 4:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Troubleshooting in Bb : Online Q&A Hour Thu 4/16 6:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Interacting with Students in Bb: Asynchronous Strategies & Best Practices Fri 4/17 10:00am Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Organizing Course Content in Bb: Best Practices Fri 4/17 12:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 597 888 0956 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Fri 4/17 2:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Keeping Collaborate Sessions Secure: How to Ensure Only Your Students Have Access Fri 4/17 4:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953 Troubleshooting in Bb : Online Q&A Hour Fri 4/17 6:00pm Online Enter HERE +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 377 524 9953

For question about any of the trainings listed above please contact Kristen Lindtvedt at kristen.lindtvedt@csi.cuny.edu

Please note: due to the fluid nature of things we ask you not rely on our Center phone extensions as all Faculty Center Staff are currently working virtually due to the campus closure. However, staff will be present within this Hub and on email all day so please utilize these formats, as well as the text and chat options provided where applicable.

Wash your hands and maintain a "social distance."
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