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Beginning April 8, 2024, the\u00a0Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Leadership (CETLL) and the ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ Brightspace Team are offering a series of\u00a0<\/span>virtual workshops\u00a0focused on specific features of\u00a0Brightspace<\/span><\/b>.\u00a0These workshops will be <\/span>conducted via\u00a0Zoom<\/span><\/b>\u00a0and cover essential aspects of Brightspace.\u00a0Each workshop will be offered twice to accommodate faculty schedules.\u00a0The topics and dates are listed below.<\/span><\/p>\n For individual assistance with Brightspace, email CETLL at CTLOnline@qc.cuny.ed<\/strong>u<\/a> to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n You are also welcome to join CETLL in the virtual Drop-in Hours<\/strong> (no appointment necessary). The schedule is Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1 pm to 3 pm at\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/QCxCETLL__Zoom<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Register for the workshops at <\/span><\/span>https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/RBBmCPbdkd<\/span><\/span><\/a> (you must log into your CUNY Office 365 account to access the form).<\/span><\/span> After you register, we will send you the joining information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Gradebook:<\/span><\/b> Thursday May 16, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm (deadline to register for this session is 2 pm on May 16)<\/span> Communication:<\/span><\/b> Thursday May 23, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm (deadline to register for this session is 2 pm on May 23)<\/span> Open Topic:\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Thursday May 30, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm<\/span> (deadline to register for this session is 2 pm on May 30)<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#E71939″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”2px” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”30%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-12px||11px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” width=”104.2%” custom_margin=”|-51px||||” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n CETLL reminds you that ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ courses being conducted through Blackboard will be conducted through Brightspace starting in Summer 2024.\u00a0 We will no longer use Blackboard.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Blackboard courses from 2022-2024 are being automatically migrated to Brightspace. Please note that this process does not include migrating any Blackboard Collaborate Ultra recordings; faculty are responsible for manually backing up those recordings. Instructions can be found at <\/span>How to Download Recordings from Blackboard Collaborate<\/span><\/b><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Faculty will be responsible for manually backing up and migrating pre-2022 courses from Blackboard. CETLL strongly recommends that you begin the backup process now. <\/span>The first step to backing up your Blackboard course is to export a course package. For instructions, visit<\/span> Backup Blackboard Courses to Brightspace<\/span><\/b><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#E71939″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”2px” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”30%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-12px||11px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” width=”104.2%” custom_margin=”|-51px||||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Remember that we’re here to help. If you have any questions about Brightspace and the transition process, or if you want to schedule a meeting for hands-on instruction, please contact us at <\/span>Brightspace@qc.cuny.edu<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||0px||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n CUNY Spring 2024 Training for Instructors<\/a><\/p>\n Getting Started with Brightspace<\/a> (CUNY LMS Transition Team)<\/p>\n Instructor Guide for Brightspace by D2L<\/a> (ºì¶¹ÊÓƵ)<\/p>\n Brightspace Guidelines for Faculty<\/a> (Hostos)<\/p>\n Brightspace Instructor Tutorials<\/a> (video playlist)<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#E71939″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”2px” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”50%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-15px||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The CUNY Brightspace LMS Transition team has scheduled evening sessions,\u00a0starting the week of March 18. These are 6-7 PM on select Wednesdays and Thursdays.<\/p>\n Download the Evening Webinars schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n For details, and the registration links, visit\u00a0Spring 2024 Training for Instructors<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
<\/span>Gradebook:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Monday May 20, 11 am to 12 pm<\/span> (deadline to register for this session is 10:30 am on May 20)<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Communication:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Wednesday May 29, 11 am to 12 pm<\/span> (deadline to register for this session is 10:30 am on May 29)<\/span><\/p>\nRelated links<\/h3>\n
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