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Course Set-Up

Access curated resources to aid you in setting up your course.

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NU Faculty Foundations March 15-18, 2021
Facilitated 4-day Course
Blackboard Online
Facilitated 4-day Course
Blackboard Online
A four-day course designed to support teaching and learning at National University.
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NU Faculty Foundations April 5-8, 2021
Facilitated 4-day Course
Blackboard Online
Facilitated 4-day Course
Blackboard Online
A four-day course designed to support teaching and learning at National University.
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NU Faculty Foundations April 19-22, 2021
Facilitated 4-day Course
Blackboard Online
Facilitated 4-day Course
Blackboard Online
A four-day course designed to support teaching and learning at National University.
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Creating Effective Announcements Module
Module is self-paced
Online
Module is self-paced
Online
This self-paced learning module presents strategies for creating effective announcements in your online courses.
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Syllabus Tool Module
Module is self-paced.
Online
Module is self-paced.
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This self-paced learning module provides a basic overview of how to set up the Syllabus tool in your upcoming course.
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Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Module
Module is self-paced.
Online
Module is self-paced.
Online
In this self-paced learning module, faculty will learn the steps to successfully set up a virtual class session in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.
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Popular Blackboard Job Aids

Everything you need to know about the new syllabus tool.

Syllabus Resource Guide For Faculty

Video Syllabus Tool Tutorial

Saving and Emailing the Syllabus As a PDF

Learn how to organize and prepare your online classroom.

Course Set-up Checklist

Creating and Editing Announcements

Update the Course Calendar

Blackboard Collaborate

Real-time video conferencing tool with file sharing & virtual whiteboard.

Faculty Resource Handout

Getting Started

Troubleshooting Tech Issues

Create video recordings of your lessons.

Overview of Kaltura Personal Capture

Creating a Video in Kaltura

Uploading a Pre-Existing Video

A curated list of student-facing resources.

Student Services

Student Blackboard Resources

NU Student Email User Guide

Discussion Boards

Create, publish, and grade discussion board activities.

Creating and Linking Discussion Boards

Participating in Discussions

Grading a Discussion

Services/Resources

Faculty Professional Development

Sign up for live virtual tutorials and self-paced modules on a variety of topics.

Instructional
Resources

Videos, tutorials, and job aids to support faculty working with the Blackboard LMS and third-party integrations.

Teaching
Best Practices

Curated collection of resources focused on andragogy in both onsite and online learning environments.

Brightspace Resources

Curated resources to support faculty and students as we prepare for the course migration to Brightspace.

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