ITDE Workshops this week

How Can Blackboard Make Your Life Easier?
Monday, Feb. 15 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | Sangamon Hall, room 0119
Facilitator: Andy Mitkos, Learning Management Systems Coordinator
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Have you ever wondered if there was a simpler way to complete common tasks in Blackboard? In this workshop we will talk about some of the best time saving tools that Blackboard has to offer, such as Qwickly, student access reports, and ways to automate course content deployment.  Feel free to bring your own ideas for your favorite shortcuts and we will discuss and demonstrate ways to work more efficiently in Blackboard.

Basic Training – Serving Student Veterans
Get to know our veteran students, who they are, what they’ve been through and how to help them succeed.
Wednesday, Feb. 17 | 1-2 p.m. | Sangamon Hall, room 0119
Facilitators: Craig McFarland, Financial Aid Advisor and Melissa Franzen, Student Development Professional
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The presentation will focus on three areas related to veteran students such as, who are our student veterans and what is PTSD and how it can affect learning. This session will also address information regarding student veteran’s benefits and federal policies concerning their rights as a student.