All semester classes are given a course shell in Blackboard through an automated process that starts with Course Scheduling and INFOnline. At minimum, all faculty are required to upload a syllabus to each course section in Blackboard and make courses available to students. However, we strongly recommend that all faculty use the following instructional strategies […]
MATC’s Distance Learning department is proud to announce the availability of a new tool that faculty can use to provide students with engaging, accessible instructional video: NBC Learn. Available within Blackboard, NBC Learn is a collection of more than 21,000 videos, documents, and images that can be integrated with classroom lectures and online teaching materials. […]
Welcome back to Blackboard News You Can Use, your brief monthly newsletter to help you promote student success through MATC’s web-based learning environment, Blackboard Learn. In this edition, we provide a few reminders about end of the semester tasks and a few updates. Final Grades are Due by Friday, May 25th 5:00 PM CST Per […]
All faculty must provide a digital copy of a syllabus to students in each course section in Blackboard. Templates are available to help you develop your course syllabus in Microsoft Word. Syllabus Templates Syllabus Template Face-to-Face (PDF) Syllabus Template Online (PDF) First Time Users Guide to Uploading Syllabus to Blackboard course (PDF)
On Friday, May 25th after 6:00 PM CST, Blackboard will undergo routine maintenance to update security features, correct known issues, and add requested enhancements to improve teaching and learning online. The update process will take approximately 24 hours to complete with no expected downtime. Questions about the update can be sent to Distance Learning by […]
