Faculty/Staff Professional Growth Schedule
The following information contains dates and times for Professional Growth opportunities offered by the Division of Educational Technology.
All training will take place in Building D, Room 210 unless otherwise noted. For further information, or to RSVP, please email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
- Blackboard Training*
- Blackboard Text Box Editor Training
- Brown Bag Eat and Meet
- Camtasia Studio Training
- Discussion Board Training**
- Protecting the Integrity of Your Online Exams
- PowerPoint Basics - Getting Started
- PowerPoint - Advanced Tools
- Applying Quality Matters(QM) Standards to the Online Course Evaluation**
- SoftChalk
* Completion of all three modules is required prior to acquiring Instructor status in Blackboard.
** Completion of this training is mandatory for all online instructors.
Blackboard Training
All new full-time faculty are REQUIRED to take Blackboard training
Blackboard Training is a fully online course.
Click here for a complete description of training.
R.S.V.P. to Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
Brown Bag Eat and Meet
Bring your lunch & join us to discuss various e-learning topics.
Topic: “Best Practices in Utilizing Multimedia in the Online Environment”
When: TBA
Time: TBA
R.S.V.P. to Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
Blackboard Text Box Editor Training
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
Bring your Course Section Information Sheet (CSIS) and Course Syllabus in digital format on CD or flash drive. No floppy disks, please!
R.S.V.P. to Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
Camtasia Studio Training
Click here for a complete description of training. Note: Seating is limited.
Part I: Basic
When: TBA
Time: TBA
Part II: Advanced
Must complete Camtasia Basic prior to attending Advanced
When: TBA
Time: TBA
Parts I and II: Basic and Advanced
When: TBA
Time: TBA
R.S.V.P. Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
Utilizing Blackboard's Discussion Board Effectively
MANDATORY for all online faculty.
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
R.S.V.P. Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email kgay@bpcc.edu or ccameron@bpcc.edu
Protecting the Integrity of Your Online Exams
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
For more information, please call the Division of Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
PowerPoint Basics - Getting Started
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
Please bring a flash drive or blank CD to save your PowerPoint file.
For more information, please call the Division of Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
PowerPoint - Advanced Tools
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
Please bring an existing PowerPoint file on a flash drive or CD-ROM.
For more information, please call the Division of Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
Quality Matters (QM) How to Ace Your Next Online Course Evaluation
MANDATORY for all new online faculty.
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
For more information, please call the Division of Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.
SoftChalk
Click here for a complete description of training.
When: TBA
Time: TBA
For more information, please call the Division of Educational Technology at 318-678-6023 or email ccameron@bpcc.edu.