COBL News
Official Launch of the BGSU blogs and podcasts
59We hope everyone is enjoying the new blog and podcast system. Check out this tutorial I made on how to get started with your blog – Introduction to blogs.bgsu.edu
COBL Newsletter – July 2008
256Greetings!
The Summer, 2008 issue of the BGSU eLearning Newsletter is available at:
http://cobl.bgsu.edu/newsletters/june08/index.php
In this issue:
1. Read about the new Center for Online and Blended Learning (formerly IDEAL).
2. Listen to a podcast interview with Dr. Bruce Edwards, Associate Vice Provost for Academic Technology.
3. View information about “Quality Matters”, a faculty-centered, peer review process for online courses.
4. Read about the Blackboard “grade center”, the new gradebook available in Blackboard 8, which will be implemented this coming fall.
5. Register for online faculty training.
The Center for Online and Blended Learning welcomes your feedback! If you have suggestions or ideas for future issues of the eLearning Newsletter or for the COBL web site, please send email to: cobl@bgsu.edu.
Podcast #5 – Dr. Bruce Edwards: Associate Vice Provost for Academic Technology at BGSU
58Dr. Buce Edwards explains some of the upcoming changes that are happening at IDEAL/COBL as well as discusses the focus of Academic Technology.