Online Learning Resource Center
at MCC
- Academic Technology
- Blackboard
- Blackboard Faculty Guide
- Blackboard Technical Requirements
- Blackboard Trainings - Basic to Advanced
- Blackboard Tasks
- Blackboard Usage Policy-managing your Bb course size
- Blackboard Collaborate
- Assessment Tools
- Communication Tools
- Zoom Tutorials
- MS Office 365 for students
- Powerpoint
- Social Media Tools
- STEM virtual resources
- Pearson Faculty Tutorials
- VoiceThread
- Willo Folletts Direct Access (no access codes)
- Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Syllabus Policies
- Online Learning
- Best Practices
- Accessible Documents
- Workshop Webinars (video tutorials)
- Hyflex Instruction
- Instructor Resources
- Student Tutorials
- Blackboard
Using multimedia
You Tube Tips and TutorialsUpload video to YouTube
Embed Your Video into the Blackboard Content Editor
Social Media
free social media apps
Flippity - easily turn a Google Spreadsheet into a set of online flashcards and other interactive activities
Kahoot - make learning fun and engaging
Quizlet - break down subjects and topics so students can learn anything
Perusall - social e-reader to motivate students to read
- Directions on how to add Perusall to your course: Create a new Content area in your course menu>next go to Build content>select add a Web link. Next, paste the link (https://app.perusall.com/lti/launch) and then click “Tool Provider”.Result: The link launches directly into the Perusall page for that class. When students click on the link from Blackboard, their account is automatically created. It is linked to their Middlesex email address. (Students will receive alerts to their MCC email from Perusall).