Meet the TLC Staff

 

 

              
Amy MacPherson             Karen Gurney
  602.305.5714                    602.243.80774

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Blackboard 7.1 Training Materials

• Overview-What's New In Version 7.1?
• Adding Announcements
• Getting Started with the Discussion Board
• Doing More with the Discussion Board
• Creating, Deploying and Managing a Test
• Creating, Deploying and Managing a Survey
• Math and Science Notation Tool
• Gradebook
• Backup Your Gradebook
• Break Your Class into Groups

And, be sure to check out the NEW Library Resources tab! (The third tab)

Other Blackboard Solutions

• Do Your Students Need a MEID Number to Get Into Your Blackboard Class?
• Copy Last Semester's Course to Your New One
• Make Your Course Available to Your Students
• Hiding Your Old Courses

MS Access Tips

• Setting a Password
• Adding Yes/No Controls

MS Excel Tips

• Drag and Drop to a New Workbook
• Using Column Titles to Create Formulas
• Watermarks in Excel

MS Word Tips

• 3-D Designs in MS Word - Creating
• Technical Documents - Using Columns
• Double Spacing
• Envelopes - Customizing
• Formatting Problems
• Mail Merge: Creating Labels
• Mail Merge: Creating Letters
• Sorting Data
• Watermarks in Word

MS Outlook Tips

• Add a New Contact
• Arrange E-mail by Date
• Calendar - Make Your Personal on Your Shared Calendar
• Calendar - Sharing
• Color Coding Incoming E-mail - Organize your Inbox
• Deleted Messages - Manage your Folders
• E-mail Templates - Create and Use
• Filtering E-mail Automatically to Your Predefined Folders
• Finding a Misplaced E-mail
• Junk E-Mail - Managing (Get Rid of Junk Permanently!)
• Message Recall - Oops - I sent the wrong information
• Personal Distribution List - Creating
• Personal Distribution List - Sharing
• Personal Folders - Create
• Purge Button: Permanently Eliminate Deleted Items
• Search Folders - Using
• Sent Items Folder - Restoring
• Set the Memo Address Book to Appear in the SMCMail Folder
  Use Flags to Organize Your E-Mail

Recommended Internet Sites

• Beyond Google, Part 1
• Beyond Google, Part 2
• Beyond Google: Words & Language

Internet Tips

• Organize Favorites in Internet Explorer 

Basic Computing Tips

• Alphabetize the Programs on Your Start Menu
• Clear Your Cache!
• Common Browsing Errors
• Customizing the Windows Start Menu
• FInd That Word! Locate a Word or Phrase While Browsing
• Find a Synonym!
• Free PDF Writer Software
• Keyboard Shortcuts
• Keyboard Shutdown
• Locking Your Computer
• Make Folders or Programs into Easy-Click Icons!
• Make Windows XP Start Up Faster!
• Mouse Scroll-Wheel Tricks
• Navigating Your PC - Display the Full Path in the Address Field
• Resizing windows on your PC
• Screen Capture - a Helfpul, Free Software Program
• Secure Websites: Protect Yourself On-Line
• Spyware Removal Instructions
• USB Flash Drives
• Window States - Set windows to open the way you like
• Windows Folder Display - Customizing
• Windows Key - Keyboard Shortcuts