Office of Academic Affairs - Hostos Community College

Technology Tutorials and FAQs for Faculty

Tutorials

• Blackboard 8
• Blackboard 6
• TurnItIn
• How to copy course materials from BB 6.3 to BB 8.0
• How to create a podcast using Audacity

Workshop Materials:

• Blackboard 8

  What is New
  Basic: an Intro
  Basic: an Intro / PPT slides
  Advanced: Mastering the tool
  Grade Center
  Online Exams & Quizzes
  Struggling to increase class participation Clickers are the solution
  

• What is new in Microsoft Office 2007 & Windows Vista

  Interactive - Excel 2003 to Excel 2007 command reference
  Interactive - Outlook 2003 to Outlook 2007 command reference
  Interactive - PowerPoint 2003 to PowerPoint 2007 command reference
  Interactive - Word 2003 to Word 2007 command reference

• Adobe Photoshop

  WORKSHOP: Adobe Photoshop Part 1/2 by Marino Corniel and George Rosa
  WORKSHOP: Adobe Photoshop Part 2/2 by George Rosa and Marino Corniel
  

Frequently Asked Questions

• The Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) FAQs
• Blackboard FAQs
• Impatica for Power Point FAQs
• Tegrity System FAQs
• TurnItIn FAQs