CSU Online Faculty Training Opportunities
We will be offering a number of training sessions including synchronous, asynchronous, and self-directed opportunities. Our current offerings include:
Faculty Online Teaching and Design Course (taught in Blackboard Learn ULTRA):
| SESSION DATE | LENGTH | FACULTY INCENTIVE | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Sunday, July 28th - Sunday, August 11th (in Blackboard Learn ULTRA) |
2 Weeks | YES | |
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Sunday, September 8th - Sunday, September 22nd (in Blackboard Learn ULTRA) |
2 Weeks | YES | |
Learn Teaching Essentials for ULTRA:
| SESSION DATE | LENGTH | FACULTY INCENTIVE |
|---|---|---|
|
Monday, August 11th - Monday, August 25th |
2 Weeks Self-Paced - Online |
Yes |
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Monday, September 9th - Monday, September 23rd |
2 Weeks Self-Paced - Online |
Yes |
Upcoming Blackboard Learn Ultra Training for Faculty - For CSU, delivered by our friends at Blackboard
Blackboard's Learn Ultra Transition Team will be hosting a series of 7 workshops at two separate times during the Fall 2024 semester. Feel free to attend one or all from either session. Below is the schedule of sessions.
SET #1:
| Session Name | Date/Time | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
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Getting Started with Learn Ultra |
Thursday, September 26th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Creating Content in Blackboard Ultra |
Wednesday, October 2nd from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Communicating with Students |
Friday, October 4th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Building Assignments and Assessments |
Monday, October 7th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Creating and Managing Groups in Blackboard to Facilitate Collaboration |
Wednesday, October 9th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Gradebook Management |
Friday, October 11th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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The AI Design Assistant |
Monday, October 14th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
Set #2:
| Session Name | Date/Time | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
|
Getting Started with Learn Ultra |
Tuesday, October 29th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Creating Content in Blackboard Ultra |
Thursday, October 31st from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Communicating with Students |
Tuesday, November 5th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Building Assignments and Assessments |
Thursday, November 7th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Creating and Managing Groups in Blackboard to Facilitate Collaboration |
Tuesday, November 12th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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Gradebook Management |
Thursday, November 14th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
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The AI Design Assistant |
Tuesday, November 19th from 11:30am - 12:30pm | REGISTER TODAY! |
Blackboard Learn Ultra Training for Faculty - For CSU, delivered by our friends at Blackboard
Blackboard's Learn Ultra Transition Team will host a series of four workshops including:
- Getting Started with Learn Ultra
- Creating Dynamic Content
- Assessing Student Learning
- Gradebook Management
Blackboard Instructor Webinar Series
This webinar series is designed for Instructors who are getting started with teaching using Blackboard Learn Ultra and are looking to get the most out of using the tools for digital teaching: https://learn.anthology.com/instructor-webinars-homepage.
Blackboard has also made the recordings from past Ultra sessions available: https://learn.anthology.com/instructor-webinars-live-recordings.
On-Demand Training
View Blackboard's Learn Ultra support pages to explore on your own at help.blackboard.com/Learn/Instructor/Ultra