Last Post

We are consolidating this blog into our departmental blog called Academic Technology @ Palomar College, or AT@PC for short.  Therefore, this will be the final post in this blog.  We will leave it up for a while, then delete the blog.  There will not be a formal redirector.  The new blog is at:

http://www2.palomar.edu/pages/atrc/

We hope you will join us there.

Blackboard with Cream & Sugar, Again and Again

Yes, we are going to do it again next Wednesday. Drop in any time between 7:30 and 10:30 a.m. for a cuppa’ and Blackboard questions/conversation. Look forward to seeing you.

Bb w/ Crm & Sgr Wed May 4

We’ll be doing Blackboard with Cream & Sugar again tomorrow, Wednesday, May 4 from 7:30am – 10:30am. Drop in any time between those hours to discuss Blackboard, bring your problems/issues, or just have a cup with our Bb techs.

Next Bb with Cream & Sugar

Yes. We’re doing it again Wednesday, April 20 from 7:30–10:30 a.m. Drop by for a minute or stay all three hours (!!). Bring your Blackboard questions and complaints and we’ll try to answer and help. There will be more hot coffee and tea than you can hold. See you there.

Need PD? Bb w/ Cream

Blackboard with Cream & Sugar will happen next on Wednesday morning April 13, from 7:30AM to 10:30AM in room LL-111. As usual, we’ll make the coffee and heat up the water, you bring your Blackboard questions, problems, puzzles and quandaries. The Blackboard support techs (Dave, Shay and Chris) will be available. Drop by and have a cup. You can feel free to ask them anything, or strike up a conversation with another Blackboard user. Stay a lot or stay a little.

Bb with Cream on April 6

Blackboard with Cream & Sugar will happen next on Wednesday morning April 6, from 7:30AM to 10:30AM in room LL-111. As usual, we’ll make the coffee and heat up the water, you bring your Blackboard questions, problems, puzzles and quandries. The Blackboard support techs (Dave, Shay and Chris) will be available. Drop by and have a cup. You can feel free to ask them anything, or strike up a conversation with another Blackboard user.

Next Blackboard with Cream & Sugar March 30

Next week is spring break, so there will be no scheduled Blackboard with Cream & Sugar event on Wednesday morning. The next scheduled Bb with cream will be March 30, from 7:30AM to 10:30AM in room LL-111. As usual, we’ll make the coffee and warm up the water, you bring the questions. The Blackboard support techs (Shay and Chris–Dave is out on vacation next week) will be available. Drop by and have a cup. You can feel free to ask them anything, or strike up a conversation with another Blackboard user.

Mar. 17: Flip Video Workshop Cancelled

The Flip video workshop that had been scheduled for Thursday, March 17,  “Using the Flip Video Camera,” from 1-3pm in room LL-109 has been cancelled.

Mar. 16: Google Public Data Explorer Workshop

On Wednesday, March 16 Chris Norcross will present “Exploring the Google Public Data Explorer” from 1-3pm in room LL-109.

The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize, and communicate. This workshop will demonstrate the capabilities of the Google Public Data Explorer as well as how to create your own visualizations to share with students.

Sign up through the PD Office.

Mar. 10: Using Google Earth

Join us in room LL-109 this Thursday from 1-3pm for a lively workshop on “Using Google Earth.”

Google Earth is a revolutionary new, FREE tool for exploring and teaching about the earth. In this workshop we will learn how to use Google Earth, how to navigate about the planet (and the heavens), how to create custom placemarks and combine them into earth tours and instructional presentations that can be viewed by your students, and how to use the many Google Earth layers most effectively.