by Christina Sabo | Feb 19, 2019 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured
Blackboard Collaborate Ultra can be a great tool for many different kinds of course activities, but it’s not just for instructors. You can also utilize it for student presentations. Through Collaborate Ultra, students can share a PowerPoint or other supplemental...
by Christina Sabo | Feb 12, 2019 | Accessibility, Ally, Blackboard, Featured
Ally will be rolling out to all courses (read our article on what Ally is here) in Blackboard, starting in the summer of 2019. So what will that mean for you as the instructor? One of the changes that you’ll see will be the addition of alternative formats for the...
by Christina Sabo | Nov 13, 2018 | Blackboard, Featured
The end of the semester is fast approaching, and with it comes all of the grading of tests, assignments, and projects. If you use Blackboard for keeping track of your grades, here are some tips and tools that will make the process a bit easier as we head into the...
by Christina Sabo | Nov 13, 2018 | Accessibility, Blackboard, Featured
This spring, College of DuPage will be piloting Ally, a new tool for Blackboard, with the goal of a full rollout later in 2019. Haven’t heard of Ally? You’re not alone. Here, we explain just what Ally is and what it does for both instructors and students. The Basics...
by Christina Sabo | Oct 31, 2018 | Blackboard, Events, Featured
Can’t make it to our Halloween Trick and Treat event? Want a refresher on what you learned? No worries, we’ve got you covered. Here are all the tricks we shared with links to the documentation in our knowledge base. What are you waiting for? Let’s...
by Christina Sabo | Oct 25, 2018 | Blackboard, Events, Featured
Ready to learn some eerily awesome ways to better use tech to your advantage AND also have some delicious treats? This Halloween is your chance. We’re hosting a Trick or Treat event from 10-11 and 2-4 on October 31st. Stop by our office so we can show you our tricks...