Event Title
Engaging Students in Virtual Classroom Spaces: Using Blackboard Collaborate for Teaching & Learning
Location
Dolan School of Business
Start Date
29-5-2014 1:15 PM
End Date
29-5-2014 2:15 PM
Session Type
Interactive Session
Description
During this session participants will learn about the teaching and learning benefits of an online collaboration platform. The presenters will briefly share their experiences using Blackboard Collaborate in teaching nontraditional learners. This hands-on session will be conducted in its entirety using Blackboard Collaborate. All participants will have the opportunity to actively participate in this virtual classroom, interact with the presenters and peers within the session, and reflect on how virtual classrooms could apply to their teaching and learning practices. The session will be archived for later access and review.
Topic Designation
Technology, Teaching & Learning
Presenter Bio(s)
Eileen O’Shea, DNP, RN
Associate Professor of Nursing
Fairfield University
Mary Murphy, APRN
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Fairfield University
Mary Kleps
Instructional Support Specialist (IT) Department
Fairfield University
Engaging Students in Virtual Classroom Spaces: Using Blackboard Collaborate for Teaching & Learning
Dolan School of Business
During this session participants will learn about the teaching and learning benefits of an online collaboration platform. The presenters will briefly share their experiences using Blackboard Collaborate in teaching nontraditional learners. This hands-on session will be conducted in its entirety using Blackboard Collaborate. All participants will have the opportunity to actively participate in this virtual classroom, interact with the presenters and peers within the session, and reflect on how virtual classrooms could apply to their teaching and learning practices. The session will be archived for later access and review.