Creating groups in Blackboard, especially with cross listed courses, has never been easier. Find out how to create groups, manage enrolments and assign group projects.  The Groups tool is easy to use and can be an effective technique in organizing classroom activities.

If you have a suggestion for a Blackboard workshop, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca.

Ever wanted to do more with Blackboard using external or third party resources? There are many cool tools that can be integrated into the Learn environment that help increase student engagement. Learn how to integrate video content, social media feeds, Google items, polling software or even more advanced tools such as Prezi or Jing.

If you have a suggestion for a Blackboard workshop, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca.

Adding video and audio content to Blackboard has never been easier. Create a repository of YouTube videos or create your own podcasts or short video clips and directly load or embed this content into the Learn environment. It might seem like a daunting task, creating, editing and uploading your own videos, but the job does not have to be a difficult one and in most cases can be done rather quickly. Participants will get tips on how to efficiently edit their footage and how to upload their finished product.

On July 13^th the Engineering Software Skills Enhancement bridging program hosted an employer engagement event for Humber’s newcomer students to network with employers, experts and accredited professionals in the field of Engineering. Our Engineering Bridging Program empowers our already highly accomplished participants with additional training and connections in the Engineering sector that are directly relevant and reflect the industry's labour market needs in Canada.