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Remote Possibilities: Considering your Students' Bandwidth
Online courses have streamlined communicating with classes but not all students have the same quality of Internet. Jonathan Chenoweth from the CETL and Jason Vetter from ETMS present on the considerations you need to make with your students when transitioning your class from face-to-face to remote teaching and learning. Learn more in this On-Demand Faculty Workshop video
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How to Use Zoom with Your Class
Starting the transition to online courses and learning a new application can be tough, so don't do it alone. Faculty interested in learning how to set up Zoom, create Meeting Rooms, and integrate Zoom with Blackboard Learn can watch How to Use Zoom with Your Class video to help jumpstart the switch to online classrooms. Also available in the On-Demand Faculty Workshop video to help jumpstart the switch to online classrooms.
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Getting Started with Panopto
If you are an instructor looking to pre-record and backlog your course than Getting Started with Panopto is for you. Panopto can help make recording lengthy lectures easier with tools like video editing, screen recording, and built-in Blackboard Learn integration. Watch the On-Demand Faculty Workshop video that covers helpful subjects to know how to upload new sessions, use your recordings in other class sections, and how students can view your sessions.
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eLearning Options to Assess Student Learning
Creating assessments for your students can be an easy task with Blackboard, but do you know about all the possible assessments? Head to the On-Demand Workshop videos or visit eLearning Options to Assess Student Learning to get tips on how to build student assessments. Topics covered in this session include assignments, quizzes, discussions, and more.
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Microsoft Immersive Reader available in Blackboard Ally
Blackboard Ally has now integrated Microsoft Immersive Reader to continue making strides in helping all students access their content to the best of their abilities. With the Immersive Reader comes options to change font size, text spacing, edit color contrast, convert text-to-speech, and much more. No add-ons or installs required, it is seamlessly integrated with Ally. New alternative formats for accessing Blackboard content are now available as well.
Announcements
Thursday, Jan 12, 2023
A few reminders for the start of the semester for all UNI users:
Need help with Blackboard (Bb) Learn, Panopto, or any of the other UNI eLearning Suite tools: Please complete and submit the '...
Tuesday, Jan 3, 2023
Faculty, did you know that Bb Learn has a "Date Management" tool to make updating dates for all date-related settings in your course easier? This tool can be found in "Course Tools" in the left-side navigation of your Course Menu and should be used as part of the "Course Copy" process. Please refer to our help document titled, "...
Monday, Dec 5, 2022
Following the installation of Blackboard (Bb) Learn December 2022 Release 3900.54 on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 4:22 a.m. CST, macOS users that accessed the UNI Bb Learn System using a Safari 13 web browser experienced an infinite looping purple circle after logging in:
Cause: Safari 13 browser is ...
Tuesday, Aug 23, 2022
Students: Are you new to the UNI eLearning Suite of tools and not sure how to get started? Please visit the Getting Started for Students guide for assistance.
Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022
A few reminders for the start of the semester for all UNI users:
Need help with Blackboard (Bb) Learn, Panopto, or any of the other UNI eLearning Suite tools: Please complete and submit the '...