Remote Teaching Webinars

Introduction to Blackboard Collaborate

• Quick-start introduction to Collaborate

• How to set up sessions

• Common problems and fixes for new users

• Using applications within BBCU

• Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs 

Dr TJ Moore

Semi-Flipped Classroom

• The Whats and Whys of semi-flipped learning

• Advantages over a fully-flipped classroom

• Which students would benefit from this model

• Examples of real life experiences

• Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs 

Dr TJ Moore

Introduction to Turning Point

• What is Turning Point?

• Quick-start introduction to Turning Point web polling

• How to set up sessions

• How to download the app or use a computer

• Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs 

Dr TJ Moore

Teaching Tips: Blackboard Collaborate

• Hints on running a smooth session

• Teaching and Learning expert tips

• Tips to bolster engagement

• How to handle questions and polls 

• Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs 

Dr Nick Turner

Group Work: Blackboard Collaborate

• Using breakout groups

• How to set up your groups

• Dos and Don'ts of group work

• Thinking about group assessment

• Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs 

Dr Nick Turner

Using Remote Student Workbooks

• How to construct a workbook

• Getting students to complete it

• Using a workbook in assessments

• Improving student engagement and time management

• Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs 

Dr Roger Saunders

• Pre-learning 15 min video (flipped classroom)

• Turning Point and group work

• Student workbook to complete

• Reflection on lecturer-as-student

Dr Jo Rushworth