<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BbWorld &apos;09 Discussion Group &gt; BbWorld Presentations</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./resources/a9da724c5b</link><description>Identify, document and share good practices for the Blackboard Community</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2006, HiveLive Inc.</copyright><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:52:50 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:52:50 +0000</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>SCORM: The Whole Truth and Nothing But The Truth So Help Me SCO</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/7980f1867c</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/53e742602b&quot;&gt;Greg Frederick&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/947f0808c5/BbWorld09_SCORM.pptx&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;BbWorld09_SCORM.pptx&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(3.9MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;SCORM&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/7980f1867c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:52:50 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ensuring High Quality Online Professional Development - Rubric (1 Comment)</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/c4c8a0cedc</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/ee5499b8a0&quot;&gt;Paty Savage&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/9c70e1b6cd/Pilot_Version_11.docx&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;Pilot Version 11.docx&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(127KB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;rubric&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hi everyone! Here is the rubric used by the Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership when reviewing online professional development courses.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/c4c8a0cedc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:36:45 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Beyond the Bells and Whistles: Exemplary Courses and Best Practices</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/7615a3c796</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/1b8c0aae6c&quot;&gt;Deborah Everhart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/1542611e6c/2009BbWorldExemplaryCourseProgramSM.zip&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;2009BbWorldExemplaryCourseProgramSM.zip&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(15.4MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;bbworld09 ECP&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/7615a3c796</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:39:13 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Enhancing student feedback on assessments using Waypoint</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/c75d159b9b</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/82ff19fdf0&quot;&gt;Barbara Newland&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;thumbnail&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-image&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/3051fec463/waypoint_poster.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width = &apos;450&apos; height = &apos;317&apos;  class =&quot;dynImage maxSize_779x549&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/e47134ebce/Waypointbbwashingtonposternewland.ppt&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;Waypointbbwashingtonposternewland.ppt&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(1.5MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;feedback, Waypoint&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial;&quot;&gt;To enhance the quality of student feedback while saving faculty time, a project using the Waypoint building block has been implemented in Business, Computing and Conservation Sciences. Academics create and use online criteria to mark assignments. Individual comments may be added and grades automatically uploaded to the Grade Center. Feedback and analysis of results in easily facilitated with faculty and student evaluation being positive.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/c75d159b9b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:15:42 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>SUE @ BU - Evaluating every course using Blackboard</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/0485b30046</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/82ff19fdf0&quot;&gt;Barbara Newland&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;thumbnail&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-image&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/35211666f1/ppt_SUE.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width = &apos;450&apos; height = &apos;299&apos;  class =&quot;dynImage maxSize_1126x749&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/154428a1d9/SUEbbwashingtonnewlandfinal.pptx&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;SUEbbwashingtonnewlandfinal.pptx&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(2.1MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;student evaluation, Waypoint&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; style=&quot;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial;&quot;&gt;To enhance the student learning experience Bournemouth University (BU) surveys all undergraduates on every course. This Student Unit Evaluation (SUE) was undertaken online for a year using the Blackboard survey tool. From January 2009 the Waypoint building block is being used instead.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/0485b30046</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:15:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why and How to Build Better Blackboard Reports - 7/13/09 UMBC Precon Workshop (1 Comment)</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/7bb44e470e</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/4990a52dd2&quot;&gt;John Fritz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/6611770b8b/bb_reporting_precon_bbworld09.ppt&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;bb_reporting_precon_bbworld09.ppt&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(6.5MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;Reporting, Analytics, UMBC&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;link&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-link&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.umbc.edu/blogs/oit&amp;#45;news/archives/2009/07/umbc_releases_b.html&quot;&gt;UMBC Releases Reporting Code&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here is our Pre-conference workshop presentation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We have also announced our code release on the main UMBC Blackboard Reports site at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.umbc.edu/blackboard/reports&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.umbc.edu/blackboard/reports&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/7bb44e470e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:21:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Integrating campus systems to create a robust student portal</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/ad561d1825</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/68228bbb69&quot;&gt;Catherine Delia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;thumbnail&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-image&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/ed5e03ec42/train.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width = &apos;450&apos; height = &apos;343&apos;  class =&quot;dynImage maxSize_800x609&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/86551c2993/UR_Portal_BbWorld09.ppt&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;UR_Portal_BbWorld09.ppt&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(9.3MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;student portal, integration, community, email&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Arial;&quot;&gt;We will be talking about the evolution of online learning and online learning systems at UR and how we created a robust student portal.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Arial;&quot;&gt;There are clickable areas on the drawing slides to additional informational slides.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Arial;&quot;&gt;This presentation was recorded by Echo 360.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/ad561d1825</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:45:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>We survived! NYU upgrades from Bb 6.2 to 8.0</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/778fa6ef72</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/8e7a975330&quot;&gt;Lillian Moran&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;thumbnail&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-image&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/3d0f8755e6/Picture_1.png&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;321&quot; height=&quot;52&quot;  class =&quot;dynImage maxSize_321x52&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/e6f835e220/BbWorld09Presentation_NYU_Bb.ppt&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;BbWorld09Presentation_NYU_Bb.ppt&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(2.7MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;NYU, New York University, upgrade, Blackboard 6.2, Blackboard 8.0&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/778fa6ef72</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:38:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Moving to Blackboard Release 9: a catalyst for change (2 Comments)</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/92b5d59790</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/1e0b0302f8&quot;&gt;Malcolm Murray&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;thumbnail&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-image&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/7638a38249/catalyst.png&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;319&quot; height=&quot;240&quot;  class =&quot;dynImage maxSize_319x240&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/026f79c865/Release_9_MM.ppt&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;Release 9_MM.ppt&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(5.2MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;change management, portal, strategy, stakeholders, log data, sex on fire&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apologies to those who tried to download the presentation before and just got into an endless loop. Kudos to Melisa Rios who alerted me to the problem :-)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/92b5d59790</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 11:00:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Acxiom Identify-X Presentations from Bb World (1 Comment)</title><link>http://connections.blackboard.com./posts/13fed1026b</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;file by &lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./people/50c46d7847&quot;&gt;Mike Jortberg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;thumbnail&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-image&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/9c45b520b8/Identity-Verification-by.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;369&quot; height=&quot;119&quot;  class =&quot;dynImage maxSize_369x119&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;file&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-file&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;img-link-icon&quot; src=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./common/icons/files/file.gif&quot; alt=&quot;&quot;/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://connections.blackboard.com./files/c8e8c1c8b3/Acxiom_Identify-X_Bb_World.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_file&quot;&gt;Acxiom Identify-X Bb World.pdf&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;count&quot;&gt;(1.7MB)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;keywords&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-text&quot;&gt;Identity, Authentication, Academic integrity, HEOA,&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;link&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ft-link&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mikejortberg.blogspot.com/&quot; target=&quot;_hive&quot;&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;h3&gt;notes&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;ugc-html&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here&apos;s a copy of the presentations I gave on Weds/Thurs at Bb World and DevCon.&lt;/p&gt;
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