Web-Based Resources

The tutorials included below are designed to help faculty and staff use technologies to improve teaching and learning, and/or improve the workflow of their daily routine. Some tutorials are for novice users and some tutorials are for advanced users. If you do not find help for the topic you are interested in, please submit a request for the desired information.

Blackboard Training | VoiceThread | Adobe Presenter | Images and Graphics

Elluminate Live | Beyond Blackboard | Teaching Tips and Best Practices

Assessment and Alignment | Legal Issues | Google

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Blackboard Training	Video	PDF	Other
Adding a Blog (Dec 2012)
How to Create a Wiki (Dec 2012)
Adding Comments to a Blog or Wiki (Dec 2012)
Avoid “Closing” Comments on Your Wiki or Blog (Sep 2013)
How to Move or Reorder Wiki Pages Once Created (Dec 2012)
How to Create a Course Banner Using PPT (Dec 2012)
How to Create Learning Modules (Dec 2012)
How to Colorize your Menu and Add Individual Colors to a Navigation Item (Dec 2012)
How to Link an Image (or Icon) to a URL (Dec 2012)
Create a Checklist with Boxes (Dec 2012)
Add a Test Student (Dec 2012)
Add Padding to an Image (Dec 2012)
Using Rubrics (Dec 2012)
VoiceThread	Video	PDF	Other
VoiceThread Basics (Dec 2012)
Posting a VoiceThread in Blackboard (Dec 2012)
Adobe Presenter	Video	PDF	Other
Presenter Basics (Dec 2012)
Download Basics (Dec 2012)
Images and Graphics	Video	PDF	Other
Adding Padding to an Image Inside of Blackboard (Dec 2012)
Using PicMonkey to Edit Photos and Other Images (Dec 2012)
Elluminate Live	Video	PDF	Other
Getting Started with Elluminate Live (Dec 2012)
Moderator Tips for Elluminate Live (Dec 2012)
Beyond Blackboard (WordPress, Acrobat, Web 2.0)	Video	PDF	Other
WordPress Blogs
Teaching Tips and Best Practices	Video	PDF	Other
UAS Peer Review Checklist (Dec 2012)
UAS Peer Review Rubric (Dec 2012)
UAS Syllabus Information (Dec 2012)
Discussion Board Tips (Dec 2012)
Chat Tips (Dec 2012)
Tools and Teaching Strategies – Chart (Dec 2012)
Assessment and Alignment	Video	PDF	Other
Professor Dancealot and the Perils of a Misaligned Course
Assessment and Instructional Alignment: An Online Tutorial for Faculty from University of Colorado, Denver
Legal Issues	Video	PDF	Other
Copyright Information (Dec 2012)
Copyright, Fair Use and the Teach Act, University of Alaska (Dec 2012)
Google	Video	PDF	Other
Creating a Google Form (Jan 2014)