In this training, we will explain different grade center set up options, show how to grade and comment on student work, and demonstrate how to use the electronic rubric.
Faculty and Staff
January 2020
All WSU courses are associated with a Blackboard course space for instructors to use as needed. For each of these trainings, we suggest you bring your own device to follow along. You can attend any session in Spark 102 (Pullman campus) or virtually via zoom.
Electronic rubrics reduce grading fatigue and ensure more consistent judging criteria. In this session we will cover rubrics, assignments, and SafeAssign.
General University Classrooms (GUCs) and Active Learning classrooms are designed to support faculty in student engagement and collaboration. Register for a personalized tour of the technology in the classroom you will be teaching in.
This training will provide a review of Blackboards full array of powerful question formats and setting options that allow you to precisely control and manage delivery of online assessments.
With a focus on face-to-face classes, these sessions will ensure your class progresses smoothly and uninterrupted while using WSU classroom technologies.
General University Classrooms (GUCs) and Active Learning classrooms are designed to support faculty in student engagement and collaboration. Register for a personalized tour of the technology in the classroom you will be teaching in.
In this training, you will learn to use this tool to proactively engage students in reading and provide a focus of conversation with automatically graded annotations.
With a focus on face-to-face classes, these sessions will ensure your class progresses smoothly and uninterrupted while using WSU classroom technologies.
In this training, we will explain different grade center set up options, show how to grade and comment on student work, and demonstrate how to use the electronic rubric.
New to Blackboard? This is the training for you! We will show you how to create, upload and edit content, including a review of the feature-rich content editor. We’ll suggest valuable ideas, short cuts, and tips designed to save you time and energy managing your online class.
Zoom allows users to communicate through web cam, chat, and screen share.
Electronic rubrics reduce grading fatigue and ensure more consistent judging criteria. In this session we will cover rubrics, assignments, and SafeAssign.
This training will provide a review of Blackboards full array of powerful question formats and setting options that allow you to precisely control and manage delivery of online assessments.
The LIFT Fellows program focuses on the implementation of pedagogical and behavioral innovations and implementations across the undergraduate curriculum with goals to support students’ academic success, increase their life skills and resilience, and transform their experience at WSU.
In this training, you will learn to use this tool to proactively engage students in reading and provide a focus of conversation with automatically graded annotations.
Learn how to use this flexible recording an uploading tool.
As fellow instructors, we know that teaching has its layers of sweet and sour; a compelling medley of challenges and instructional opportunity that keep us returning to the front of the classroom, semester after semester.