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New Option to View Course List and Newest Courses on Top
With the Blackboard Learn update on Thursday, June 6, 2019, users can now view their Courses page either as a list or a grid.
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Lynda.com to LinkedIn Learning Migration
LinkedIn Learning is an on-demand learning solution designed to help you gain new skills and advance your career. You will have unlimited 24/7 access to more than 5,000 video tutorials from any desktop or mobile device. Tutorials address business, creative and technology topics presented by expert instructors including industry leaders. Watch for more details later this summer. Register for the "LinkedIn Learning - Online Educational Videos for Faculty & Students" workshop on Wednesday, August 21, 1 - 2pm, ITTC 138. -
Panopto: To Capture Or Not To Capture Your Lectures?
A recent study conducted by the Artevelde University College Ghent found that lecture capture services such as Panopto resulted in more students passing a class and had no effect on student absenteeism. To read more, visit the Panopto blog post.
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Analyze Your Students' Viewing Habits with Panopto Analytics
One of the most useful features of Panopto is the ability to see analytics on your student's viewing habits. By using the "Stats" feature, you can see who is watching your videos and for how long. For more information, visit the UNI eLearning Suite FAQ.
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Accessibility @ UNI
You'll notice there is a new Accessibility @ UNI link in your Blackboard Learn course navigation for Spring 2019. This link has been added to assist you and your students to make it easier to find accessibility resources at UNI. You'll also find a statement from Student Accessibility Services that you can put in your Spring 2019 syllabus.
Scheduled Maintenance
Saturday, August 10, 2019 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM
On Saturday, August 10, 2019 the Panopto application will be UNAVAILABLE as Panopto will be making a number of updates to the Panopto Cloud infrastructure to increase performance and scalability. These updates will require downtime.
Announcements
Thursday, May 23, 2019
Check the UNI eLearning Suite Faculty/Staff Workshop Calendar for upcoming workshops scheduled now through the end of June. Coming soon are sessions on Blackboard Weighted Grading, Panopto, Blackboard Attendance, and more....
Monday, May 6, 2019
Summer 2019 Blackboard Learn courses were initially populated with students on Friday, May 3, 2019 around 3:20 A.M. CDT. Any enrollment changes (add/drops) in the SIS should be processed within Blackboard Learn at the regular DIFFS intervals (7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m, 11:30 a.m, 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:...
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2019
As of a recent March 7th, 2019 update, Blackboard Learn's Activity Stream notifications have been broken down into additional categories-- meaning you have even more control over what notifications you would like to see. For full instructions on changing these settings, visit the ...