Integrating Technology

Enhancing Your Course

Using Library Resources

Using a Web Site

ITD Services

Training

Technology Tools

Enhancing Your Course

Course Planning Guides

Planning for Technology in Your Course [PDF, 2 pages, 80k]
This resource provides a sample course planning timeline that will facilitate the planning of your course(s).
Course Design Considerations [PDF,1 page, 52.6k]
This resource provides a handout with questions and space to answer questions that will help you plan your course(s).
10 Easy Steps to Creating Your Online/Hybrid Course [PDF, 2 pages, 94k]
This resource provides a list of ten (10) easy steps to get you started in creating the online component(s) of your course(s).

Instructional Strategies

Problems and Cases [ PDF, 3 pages, 74k ]
This article explores, techniques and examples of problem-based learning.
Games and Simulations [ PDF, 2 pages, 70k ]
This article explores the experiential learning techniques of games and simulations.

Blackboard

Blackboard Introduction
This page explains what Blackboard can do for your course and how to get started.
Creating Course Content for Blackboard [ PDF, 2 pages, 92k ]
This guide explains how to structure and add content to your Blackboard course site.
75 Reasons to Use Blackboard [PDF, 2 pages, 106k]
This is a document for faculty, listing reasons why they should use Blackboard.

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