This week, we would like to invite you to participate in one of the following virtual training sessions being offered by the Faculty Center for Professional Development:

  • Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A: Have a question about Blackboard? Attend this open forum hosted by one of the Blackboard LMS Specialists from the CSI Faculty Center. 
  • Creating Assignments and Discussions in Blackboard: Learn about the creating assignments and discussion boards in Blackboard.
  • Intro to the Blackboard Grade Center: An introduction to the Blackboard Grade Center. 
  • Creating Tests in Blackboard: Learn about the creating tests and quizzes in Blackboard.

There is no sign-up needed to participate in any of the trainings offered. To attend, simply click on the access link provided anytime within 15 minutes of the start of the workshop. Once clicked, Blackboard Collaborate will appear at the top of the screen. It will show the specific training session you are joining and offer a place for you to type your name (please enter both your first and last name). Select Join Session after typing your full name.

Workshop TitleDateTimeLocationAccess Link Phone Dial-in Info If you do not have  speakers or headphones
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A  Mon 3/23 10:00am Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Creating Assignments & Discussions in Blackboard Mon 3/23 12:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Intro to the Blackboard Grade Center Mon 3/23 2:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Creating Tests in Blackboard Mon 3/23 4:00pm Online
Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Mon 3/23 6:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Tue 3/24 10:00am Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Creating Assignments & Discussions in Blackboard  Tue 3/24 12:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Intro to the Blackboard Grade Center  Tue 3/24 2:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Creating Tests in Blackboard  Tue 3/24 4:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Tue 3/24 6:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Wed 3/25 10:00am Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Creating Assignments & Discussions in Blackboard  Wed 3/25 12:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Intro to the Blackboard Grade Center  Wed 3/25 2:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Creating Tests in Blackboard  Wed 3/25 4:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Wed 3/25 6:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Thu 3/26 10:00am Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Creating Assignments & Discussions in Blackboard  Thu 3/26 12:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Intro to the Blackboard Grade Center  Thu 3/26 2:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Creating Tests in Blackboard  Thu 3/26 4:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Thu 3/26 6:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Fri 3/27 10:00am Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Creating Assignments & Discussions in Blackboard  Fri 3/27 12:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 597 888 0956
Intro to the Blackboard Grade Center  Fri 3/27 2:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Creating Tests in Blackboard  Fri 3/27 4:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953
Ask the Faculty Center Trainers! – A Blackboard Q&A Fri 3/27 6:00pm Online Enter HERE 571.392.7650 PIN: 377 524 9953


For question about any of the trainings listed above, please contact Kristen Lindtvedt at kristen.lindtvedt@csi.cuny.edu

Please note: Due to the fluid nature of things, we ask that you not rely on our Center phone extensions, as we are currently working virtually due to the campus closure for Sunday and Monday. However, staff will be present within this Hub and on email all day, so please utilize these formats, as well as the text and chat options provided where applicable.

By Kristen Lindtvedt