JOLT Faculty and Staff Training Calendar
January 2021 Training Sessions:
| Workshop Name | Workshop Description | Dates: |
| Introduction to Padlet | Introduction to Padlet and how to get an account from JOLT | 1/21/2021; 2-3pm |
| Active Learning ideas for Blackboard | Share and learn from colleagues about how they incorporate Active Learning techniques in Blackboard activities - Discussion Boards, Journals, Blogs and Wikis | 1/12/2021; 1-2pm |
| Flipgrid | Using Flipgrid in the Classroom | 1/20/21; 1pm-2pm |
| Setting Up the Fender PA | A how to for using the Fender PA system - VIRTUAL | 1/14/21 1pm-2pm |
| Introduction to the Lightboard | Learn how to use the one-touch recording in the Lightboard studio | 1/28/21; 2pm-3pm |
| Blackboard Basics | Learn about setting up course tests and activities, grade center, how to create calculated columns, and how tests and assignments make linked columns appear in your Grade Center. | 1/12/2021; 2-3pm 1/14/2021; 1-2pm 1/19/2021; 2-3pm |
| Camtasia Basics | This workshop will show you how to record, edit and share your screen. Also, we’ll cover utilizing video transitions, annotations and behaviors. Finally, you will learn to produce and share your project. | 1/4/2021; 2pm-3pm |
| Intro to Blackboard ALLY | In this workshop, we will: Learn some simple ways to ensure our content and material (web links, images, and Microsoft Office) meet certain ADA guidelines. Learn where to access Ally’s accessibility indicators. Use Ally to resolve many of our accessibility issues. | 1/12/2021; 3pm-4pm |
| Using BrightSign to post to Digital Signage | Currently only for Student Success Center and SGA in Wilson - Alternate method for posting digital content to digital signage using BrightSign players | 1/14/2021 2pm-3pm |
Sign up for JOLT workshops here: https://www.johnstoncc.edu/jolt/jolt-faculty-and-staff-resources/jolt-workshop-registration.aspx