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The
OU Health Sciences Center (HSC) utilizes a strategic
e-Learning application called Blackboard© to provide
a simple, easy-to-use tool for placing content,
media, assignments, discussions and more on the Internet.
Blackboard Bonanza
was
a BIG HIT!!
Thank you to everyone that made the event a big success!
End-of-Semester Best Practice
At the end of a semester, that last thing most of us want to do is more paper work or - in the online environment - more "clicking" work. However, several best practices for managing Bb courses have been identified that can increase both the security and reusability of your hard work throughout the semester. For questions about these or other procedures, please contact your CHaLK team member or web-courses@ouhsc.edu.
These best practices generally fall into three (3) areas:
Course Availability
Gradebook Export
Course Archive
When Should I Request a Blackboard Course?
Term |
*Recommended “Course Request” Dates |
Spring 2008 |
October 30 – December 3 |
Summer 2008 |
April 7 – May 5 |
Fall 2008 |
May 5 – June 30 |
*These are the recommended dates for faculty to request a Blackboard course(s) for the corresponding terms.
Why these dates? The dates correspond with the beginning enrollment period for each term. It provides the appropriate time needed for faculty and/or staff to create and develop each course.
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