Let’s Get Interactive – Tools for Engagement

Join Sandy Hannigan to learn about online tools that can increase faculty-student interaction:

  • Remind
  • FlipGrid
  • Blackboard Discussion Boards

Texting Students with Remind Students respond to texts to their phones, but who wants to give out their personal phone numbers? Remind is a tool that allows professors and students the opportunity to text one another without giving out private information. Come learn how to set up this awesome free tool in your classes.

The Down Low on Discussion Boards How do you set up and grade a Discussion Board in Blackboard? Learn how to add discussions to your classes to foster engagement.

Back Flips for FlipGrid! Do you want to create and foster instructor/student connections? Try a visual discussion board that allows both parties to record and respond to one another. Learn how to set up a grid and deploy it right within Blackboard.