Week's End Report - April 22nd

Tip of the Week! 

If you were unable to attend the Learning Management System (LMS) tour, or you attended but would like more information, you may now view the recording of the webinar version:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Yw2U2TMHsA

The LMS survey, available on the home page of Blackboard, will be closing today, Friday April 22nd. If you have not already completed the survey please take a few minutes to fill that out.

Getting Started Online Webinars for Summer and Fall 2016

Just released today!  Please feel free to share with students, faculty, advisors, etc.

All Ivy Tech students are invited to participate in this FREE one hour webinar that explores the (Blackboard) online course environment.

Students taking traditional, hybrid, or online courses will gain important skills and information on the following topics: Tips for Success; Time Management; Blackboard Navigation and Tools; Course Syllabi and Calendars; Faculty Contact Information; How to Order Textbooks; and a Student Q and A.

To register: http://bit.ly/1SUypbA

The Webinars are free! Several dates and times are available. Sign up today to reserve your spot! 
 

Systems Update

All college systems that require internet will be down on Sunday April 24th from 6:00 am - 10:00 am. These include: Campus Connect, employee email, MyIvyTech, CASS, helpdesk.ivytech.edu, IvyAppointment, IvyNews, Faculty Web, Media Portal, events.ivytech.edu, surveys.ivytech.edu, Netlab, WeBWork, Bob Server (and Bobbi), Infonet, Tutor Trac, statewide online orientation and online library systems. Blackboard, student email, the IDC website, the Online Education website, and the Distance Education blog will be available.