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Remote Teaching and Learning Tips
Remote Teaching For Instructors
Make use of Blackboard features that support instructor engagement with students, student engagement with each other, and digital access to content, assignments, and assessments.
- confluence/kuhelpremote-teaching-and-learning/
Remote Learning For Students
The entirety of Fall 2020 term will be delivered remotely. Here are some resources and pointers that will help you quickly transition to remote learning
- confluencekuhelp//remote-teaching-and-learning
Create Rules for Content/Assessments
Instructors can create a set of rules and apply some criteria to control how content is released to students in their courses.
- confluence/kuhelp/it-services/teaching-and-learning/blackboard/blackboard-content-management
Join Zoom Meetings Through Blackboard
All live class meetings delivered through Zoom are accessible on your Blackboard course page.
- confluencekuhelp//it-services/teaching-and-learning/blackboard/blackboard-interaction-communication-synchronous
Organize your course simple way on Blackboard
Copy or move single items between courses and content areas.
Retention Center on Blackboard
Create custom alerts to keep you apprised of student performance throughout the term.
Follow on students’ assignments on Blackboard
In your online course, you can assess student performance with a collection of Blackboard Learn tools
Create Tests and Surveys on Blackboard
You can use tests and surveys to measure student knowledge, gauge progress, and gather information from students
- confluence/kuhelpit-services/teaching-and-learning/blackboard/blackboard-assessments/
Student Preview on Blackboard
Experience your course as a student- without ever logging out
Course Reports on Blackboard
Get insight into your students' activity
Change a question after a test is delivered and graded on Blackboard
Change point values in bulk, or one at a time. Useful if you realize there was an error in the question, or to assign extra credit points.
- confluencekuhelp//it-services/teaching-and-learning/blackboard/blackboard-assessments
ZOOM
Zoom: Webinar
A Zoom Webinar allows you to host interactive, large-scale events online for up to 500 attendees
- confluence/kuhelpit-services/teaching-and-learning//zoom
Zoom: Attendance Report
You can download attendance report.
- confluence/kuhelpit-services/teaching-and-learning/zoom/
Manage Your Meeting Room
You can check and control your participants through the waiting room in Zoom.
Breakout Room on Zoom
You can use Zoom Breakout Room feature for your group work activities no matter how crowded your class is
Setting Zoom as your default with Google calendar
Use Google Calendar? Set your default meeting option to Zoom with just one click.
What if my Zoom meeting runs over the scheduled time?
When you create a meeting, you can set the duration of the meeting. If your meeting does run over time, the session will not automatically stop. You can continue the meeting if needed.
What are Zoom breakout rooms?
Breakout rooms allow you to split your Zoom meeting in up to 50 separate sessions.
Other Tips
TIPS for VPN Connection
Students, faculty, and staff can access the KU network via the Pulse Secure client, a VPN software, allowing them to access on-campus resources away from campus.
- itenhow-to/connect-to-vpn/
TIPS for Digital Security
Antivirus software to provide endpoint protection
Transform Your Mobile Device into a Document Camera
Use your phone's camera as a document camera and wireless webcam in your PC or Mac.
Turn Your Phone into A Scanner
You can use your phone as a scanner to digitize your notes on paper and upload them to Blackboard or other cloud storage as PDF or Microsoft Office files.
Teaching Assistant (TA) and Instructor Assistant (IA) Roles
You can assign your students with different authorities in two different roles to your BlackBoard courses.
Recommended Test Options
It is possible to create a question pool and ask randomly selected question set for each test taker
Pre-Assign Students to Breakout Rooms on Zoom Web Portal
What is the benefit of creating breakout rooms and pre-assign students?
- You can save time from your synchronous course,
- During the term, students can work in their pre-assigned rooms with the same room members together, if needed.
How many rooms can be created?
- Up to 50 rooms can be created.
How many students can be pre-assigned to rooms?
- Up to a total of 200 participants can be pre-assigned to breakout rooms.
Can my T.A pre-assign rooms and students?
- No, only the instructors (hosts) can create rooms and pre-assign students.
Can my T.A visit all the rooms?
- Yes, all the T.A’s (co-hosts) can visit the breakout rooms during the session unless they are pre-assigned to a room.
How can I pre-assign students to rooms?
- You can pre-assign the students via uploading a CSV file or manually typing the usernames.
Here is the detailed guideline about how to pre-assign students.
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Please enable screen sharing options before the creating rooms to increase student collaboration during the group activity. /wiki/spaces/ITHELP/pages/402524740 is the detailed guideline about how to enable screen sharing for participants. |
What is the purpose of self and peer assessment?
You can use Self and Peer Assessments to assess students’ their own performance and their peers’.
What are the benefits of self and peer assessment?
- Encourages students to take a responsibility.
- Enhances the analytical, learning and subject material comprehension skills of students by giving and receiving constructive feedback.
- Impacts academic integrity of the assessment process.
What are the benefits of using Blackboard Self and Peer Assessment tool?
- Self-assessment can be enabled/disabled,
- Criteria can be added to guide student’s evaluation process (for example, word count or number of submissions to review),
- Anonymous evaluation can be enabled,
- Grading by students can go to Full Grade Center if needed,
- Students can give feedback to the submission,
- It can be exported/imported along with the questions and criteria for later use.
The Assessment Timeline for Students
- Submit their works before the submission period ends.
- Evaluate other students’ works based on the assessment criteria before the evaluation period ends.
Please click here for more information about how to create and manage Blackboard Self and Peer Assessment tool.
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