Life Cycle of a course

As you start developing on online, you go through 3 stages of developmental process. Stage 1 is before the course starts, Stage 2 is during the course or you can say actual online teaching process and stage 3 which is after the teaching is over. The first stage comprises various parts. As a start up [...]

Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education 2010 (Mar 12, 2010 – Mar 13, 2010)

Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education 2010 (Mar 12, 2010 – Mar 13, 2010) Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference 2010 is a completely in-world conference on … virtual worlds, best practices and how they are used in education. It is not uniquely focused on Second Life however obviously there is a very strong [...]

Adding Youtube Video in Blackboard

I know for most of us when we add a YouTube video we simple add the URL to the course as an external link or as an new item. Here is another way you can actually display the content of the video within the course site without going in YouTube.com. Just follow the steps below: [...]

Adding youtube video in Power Point

Recently I came across this question about how I can add a video from YouTube within my Power Point. I created this presentation and hopefully everyone can enjoy putting my cool videos in their presentation and get the students more involved. Here is my Adding YouTube Videos in Power Point presentation with the instruction sheet [...]

How to collect messages in Discussion Board

Here is a video showing how to use the collect feature of Discussion Board in order to print all messages.

How to add a banner to Blackboard course using Power Point

To do this there are 2 parts in the process. First to create a banner file in Power Point and then to upload the file in Blackboard. To create a banner image using Power Point: 1. Open Power Point 2007 2. Click on Design tab 3. Click on Page set up 4. On the Slide [...]