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Author Archives: nathanghall

Using Live Captions in Microsoft OneNote
10 Sep 2021

Using Live Captions in Microsoft OneNote

by nathanghall | Posted in: Technology | 0

Learn how to use the Microsoft Translator app on your phone to create live captions in OneNote that will automatically be saved as a transcript in the notebook. This is a great accessibility tool for students.

captions, microsoft, onenote, transcript, translation
Create an online booking page for office hours using Microsoft Bookings
3 Sep 2021

Create an online booking page for office hours using Microsoft Bookings

by nathanghall | Posted in: Technology | 0

As we move back on campus, you might still want to use an online booking page for your office hours. This is a simple way for students to book a time with you in person or for meeting online. Some … Continued

bookings, meetings, microsoft, office hours
Send an email to everyone in your Blackboard course (Douglas College email address)
3 Sep 2021

Send an email to everyone in your Blackboard course (Douglas College email address)

by nathanghall | Posted in: Uncategorized | 0

To email everyone in your course, you can use the email function within Blackboard. It will email your students using their Douglas College email address. Click on the image below to watch the video (39 seconds).

blackboard, email
Changing the start date of your Blackboard course
3 Sep 2021

Changing the start date of your Blackboard course

by nathanghall | Posted in: Uncategorized | 0

By default, students will only be able to access your Blackboard course on the first day of the new semester. You may want to make your course available to students before the first day of classes. If you do, here … Continued

blackboard, settings
LLPA Academic Integrity Blackboard Quiz and Interactive Modules
2 Sep 2021

LLPA Academic Integrity Blackboard Quiz and Interactive Modules

by nathanghall | Posted in: Uncategorized | 0

The LLPA Academic Integrity Committee came up with a number of scenarios that are related to the different areas within LLPA. Each of these scenarios has been turned into Blackboard quiz and also some interactive elements that can be added … Continued

academic integrity, blackboard, h5p, quiz
Moving a Blackboard test, quiz, or test pool to another course
2 Sep 2021

Moving a Blackboard test, quiz, or test pool to another course

by nathanghall | Posted in: Uncategorized | 0

If you have created a test or quiz in one course and want to move it to another course in Blackboard, here is how you can do that. Click on the image below to watch the video.

blackboard, quiz, test
Create live captions using PowerPoint Online (Office 365)
1 Sep 2021

Create live captions using PowerPoint Online (Office 365)

by nathanghall | Posted in: Technology | 0

While Zoom and Teams both have the option of having your audio automatically captioned, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra does not. One way to get automatic captions in your classroom or in tools like Collaborate is to use PowerPoint Online. Click on … Continued

accessibility, captions, PowerPoint
OneNote Class Notebook Training
20 Aug 2021

OneNote Class Notebook Training

by nathanghall | Posted in: Technology | 0

I held a OneNote Class Notebook Workshop on August 20, 2021. For those who unable to attend, the session was recorded. Here is a link to the recording along with additional resources: Workshop Recording   Start Here    What is Class Notebook?   … Continued

class notebook, onenote, workshop
Using OneDrive on your computer
13 Aug 2021

Using OneDrive on your computer

by nathanghall | Posted in: Technology | 0

As we move from our home offices back to our DC offices, you might find it helpful to make use of OneDrive which is part of our DC Office 365 account. I did up a video on how to use the … Continued

onedrive
Collaborate using Microsoft Office 365
29 Jun 2021

Collaborate using Microsoft Office 365

by nathanghall | Posted in: Technology | 0

If you are wanting to know more about Microsoft Office 365 and what it can do for you, this 21-minute overview should give you a few ideas. Click on the image below to watch the video.

office 365

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