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Putting Everything On The Blackboard For Teacher Candidate, Ron Tinsley Mar 2005

Putting Everything On The Blackboard For Teacher Candidate, Ron Tinsley

Essays in Education

This article represents the results of action research in the implementation of a web-based communication system in teacher education. The author informally recounts his successful experiment using the Blackboard system to facilitate communication with all of the program’s teacher candidates. Qualitative feedback data collected from student users of the system are featured along with responses from the author, leading to continuous improvements to the site based on the data.


Going Paperless: A Digital Solution To A Challenging Problem, Maxine Rawlins Jun 2003

Going Paperless: A Digital Solution To A Challenging Problem, Maxine Rawlins

Bridgewater Review

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Blackboard: A Web-Based Resource In The Teaching Of A Multi-Disciplinary/Multi-Institutional Computer Ethics Course, Frances Grodzinsky, Joe Griffin Jan 2002

Blackboard: A Web-Based Resource In The Teaching Of A Multi-Disciplinary/Multi-Institutional Computer Ethics Course, Frances Grodzinsky, Joe Griffin

School of Computer Science & Engineering Faculty Publications

This paper will focus on the use of a commercially available collaborative learning management tool ( C L W . Blackboard and how if has been used to enhance the teaching of professional issues in a large cohort given at the University af Limerick in Ireland and a small writing-based -senior ethics course given at Sacred Heart University. This study details the various facilities offered by Blackboard, some of the ways in which the tools were used to enhance learning and critical thinking and some reflections on the strengths and weaknesses of the tool. A prospective design and implementation of …