75-minute Blackboard Basics
- June 2, 2020
June 2, 2020
10:00 am - 11:15 am - June 24, 2020
June 24, 2020
10:00 am - 11:15 am
Review the Blackboard interface and best practices for building a course in Blackboard.
75-minute Online Pedagogy
- June 3, 2020
June 3, 2020
10:00 am - 11:15 am - June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Review and discuss best practices for online learning.
Accessibility in Online Learning
- June 30, 2020
June 30, 2020
9:00 am - 10:00 am
This course will review best practices for ensuring accessibility in online courses.
Advanced Blackboard Basics (2 days)
- June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Review the Blackboard interface and the various tools found in the Blackboard LMS. We will also discuss best practice strategies for using tools.
Advanced Online Pedagogy (2 days)
- June 17
June 17, 2020
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - June 18
June 18, 2020
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
An in-depth review and discussion of best practices for online learning.
Assessments in an Online Course
- Tuesday, August 11th, 1:00-2:00
August 11, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Dr. Jon Landis states, “If you are worried about cheating on your online assessments, you are using the wrong assessment.” This workshop will review formative and summative authentic assessments for an online course. Assessment and rubric design will also be discussed.
Blackboard Learn Grade Center Training
- October 22, 1:00-2:00
October 22, 2020
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tips and tools in the Blackboard Grade Center. Join us to get your questions answered.
Degree Works: A Sneak Peek at the New Transit and the Responsive Dashboard
- October 20, 1:00-2:00
October 20, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Catch a glimpse of things to come with the 5.x of Degree Works. Discover how PC Transit has been redesigned for the Web. See the Responsive Dashboard – the latest enhancement to the Degree Works interface which provides more accessibility and is mobile ready.
Ellucian Theme Editor
- September 24, 1:00 p.m.
September 24, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Do you want to create custom themes, showcase your institution colors and logos, and change the look of your Banner Application? Join us in the Ellucian Theme Editor session where we will explore and install the Ellucian Theme Editor and customize the Banner Application. (more…)
Excel for Beginners
- September 11, 10:00 a.m.
September 11, 2020
10:00 am - 11:00 am
This session is a basic overview of Excel. Participants will create and customize spreadsheets, review basic features and functions, and practice using calculations. (more…)
Faculty and Staff Self Care
- October 13, 1:00-2:00
October 13, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
As you round the corner on mid-terms are you feeling burned out and overwhelmed. This session will offer some strategies to care for yourself while caring for your students.
Helping Students Succeed in an Online Environment
- Thursday, September 10, 2020, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
September 10, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This session will provide a variety of tips for helping your students in your online course. From time management strategies to goal setting, we will explore what makes a successful online learner.
HyFlex Course Design for Uncertain Times
- August 4th, 1:00-2:00
August 4, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The pandemic has left higher education reeling and looking for answers on how to meet the needs of learners with so much uncertainty. This workshop will look at the HyFlex module of course design, whereas learners can join the same course from a variety of different delivery methods, at the same time.
Interactive Presentations with Nearpod
- Wednesday, August 19th, 1:00-2:00
August 19, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Do you use PPT or other presentation tools where learners passively listen to content delivery? Would you like more participation, engagement, and discussion? This session will introduce you to Nearpod, a presentation tool that allows for student interaction and can be used synchronously and asynchronously.
Medial: Introduction and Demo
- October 8, 1:00 p.m.
October 8, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Discover what the Medial streaming server can do for your learning management system! Medial product features, tips, best practices, and a LIVE demonstration.
Professional Development Week
- July 13
July 13, 2020
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - July 14
July 14, 2020
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - July 15
July 15, 2020
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - July 16
July 16, 2020
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - July 17
July 17, 2020
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join us at WVNET’s Teaching and Learning Commons for a week of Professional Development July 13-17, 2020.
Teaching Remotely: The Good, the Bad, and the Proper Etiquette!
- Thursday, August 13th, 1:00-2:00
August 13, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This session will review some of the worst offenders in an online course and strategies to insure your students know proper etiquette. This humorous, yet insightful, class will discuss all that could happen when webcams and microphones are running.
Tool of the Month: Canva
- October 1, 1:00 p.m. (rescheduled from 9/29)
October 1, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Each month WVNET will feature a new tool to enhance the classroom or office. This month we will review Canva. This powerful online tool offers a wide variety of options for creating classroom presentation to marketing on social media. Join us in exploring all that Canva has to offer. (more…)
WordPress and Beaver Builder Orientation for K-12 Schools
- September 15, 1:30 p.m.
September 15, 2020
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
This is an orientation for K-12 website administrators on how to use WordPress and BeaverBuilder to manage your school’s website. (more…)
WordPress Basics for Non-Profits
- Tuesday, September 22, 1:00-2:00
September 22, 2020
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This is a basic overview of how to use WordPress manage your organization’s website primarily for non-profit staff and volunteers, but open to anyone who wants to get a “crash course” in how WordPress works. (more…)