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Blackboard For Dummies

Blackboard For Dummies


By Howie Southworth, Kemal Cakici, Yianna Vovides, Susan Zvacek

ISBN: 978-0-471-79832-3
Format: Paper
Pages: 384 Pages
Pub. Date: May 2006

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Price: $24.99
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Table of Contents
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Bonus Material
Introduction.

Part I: What’s Blackboard All About?

Chapter 1: Your First Look at Blackboard.

Chapter 2: The Course-Development Process.

Part II: Easing into Blackboard.

Chapter 3: Got Learners? (Getting People into Your Course).

Chapter 4: Making the Course Your Own.

Chapter 5: Building Your Class Materials.

Chapter 6: Connecting with Learners.

Part III: Earning Your Blackboard Black Belt.

Chapter 7: Getting the Most from Blackboard.

Chapter 8: Assessing Learner Progress.

Chapter 9: Course Implementation.

Chapter 10: Course Management.

Part IV: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 11: Ten Superimportant “Think Abouts” for Building Your Course.

Chapter 12: Ten Strategies for Organizing an Outstanding Course in Blackboard.

Chapter 13: Ten Ways to Keep Learners Involved by Using Blackboard Communication Features.

Chapter 14: Ten Ways to Assess Learning.

Chapter 15: Ten Questions to Ask Your Blackboard System Administrator.

Chapter 16: Ten Things to Look Forward to in Blackboard Learning System 7.1.

Part V: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Real-Life Issues in Teaching with Technology.

Appendix B: An Overview of the Blackboard Content System.

Appendix C: A Blackboard Course-Building Checklist.

Appendix D: Additional Resources on the Web.

Glossary.

Index.

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