{"id":4639,"date":"2016-09-12T12:37:24","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T12:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2016-09-12T12:37:24","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T12:37:24","slug":"blackboard-induction-resources-for-use-by-staff-during-welcome-week-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/2016\/09\/12\/blackboard-induction-resources-for-use-by-staff-during-welcome-week-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting your new students to use Blackboard &#8211; help is availab..."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Week 2016 is now less than a week away! It&#8217;s an ideal opportunity to introduce your new students to\u00a0<strong>Blackboard<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>show them how to submit assignments online and where to find self-help materials. You&#8217;ll be pleased to hear that the TEL team have produced some customisable PowerPoint resources to help you to do this. Visit Blackboard&#8217;s <strong>Support for Staff<\/strong> tab where you&#8217;ll find a section called &#8216;<strong>Resources to use with your students&#8217;<\/strong>, as shown.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2016\/09\/Support-for-Staff-tab-resources-to-use-with-students.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1728\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2016\/09\/Support-for-Staff-tab-resources-to-use-with-students.jpg\" alt=\"Support for Staff tab \" width=\"481\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here you&#8217;ll find PowerPoint resources ready for you to amend to suit and help you support your students in their use of Blackboard:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2016\/09\/Resources-to-use-with-students.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1729\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2016\/09\/Resources-to-use-with-students.jpg\" alt=\"Resources to use with students\" width=\"510\" height=\"217\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please also remember to signpost your students to Blackboard&#8217;s <strong>Support for Students tab<\/strong> for links to guides and help materials on all aspects of using Blackboard and Turnitin in their studies.<\/p>\n<p>If students are unable to self-help using these resources and you find yourself unable to advise, they can contact staff in the relevant\u00a0<strong>Student Support Centre<\/strong> or can get in touch directly with the IT Helpdesk by emailing <strong>it@reading.ac.uk.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We hope you find these resources and reminders helpful and wish you every success in the new term!<\/p>\n<p>TEL CQSD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Week 2016 is now less than a week away! 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