Rubrics: Use Pre-Designed Rubrics created by SSC Outcomes Committee or Create Your Own.  View Customized Rubric Reports (Online Webinar) (.25 PGU) 

Rubrics in D2L are a great way to easily communicate assignment expectations to students for any type of course (traditional, hybrid or online).  Rubrics in D2L also saves faculty time evaluating and grading while providing quality and objective feedback on student assignments.   In this webinar, we’ll cover the following:  Join the Teaching and Learning Center […]

D2L Intelligent Agents: Automate Communication with Students (Online Webinar) (.25 PGU) 

An Intelligent Agent is a communication tool feature built-in to D2L that can assist instructors in monitoring student activity and automatically sending email reminders to students based on those activities.   For example, instructors can prepare an intelligent agent to automatically email students as follows:  In this webinar, we’ll cover the following:  Zoom Registration for this […]

SSC Faculty Roundtable: Wondering about Flex Delivery? (Online Webinar)

Wondering what it is like to teach with the Flex delivery model at SSC? Thinking about teaching with Flex delivery yourself? Join Lakesha Jefferson, Ona Johnson, Valencia Burney, and Raylynn Stokes with host Jamie Welling on Monday, October 30, 2023, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm as they openly share their experiences teaching with the Flex Delivery […]

Microsoft Office 365 – Using Microsoft Teams at SSC (Online Webinar)

Microsoft Teams is an online collaboration workspace that brings together instant messaging, threaded conversations, meetings, audio calls, desktop and file sharing, and more. It works seamlessly with Office 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Forms (online survey tool).  Teams offers easy stand-alone features where SSC employees can chat and audio call with […]

Microsoft Office 365 – Using OneDrive at SSC (Online Webinar)

Microsoft OneDrive is an online file storage area for instructors, staff and administrators at South Suburban College. It works seamlessly with Office 365 apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Forms (online survey tool). Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar to get started using Microsoft OneDrive.  The Teaching and Learning Center will […]

Using D2L Gradebook for In-Person Classes (Online Webinar) (.25 PGU) 

If you are teaching a traditional in-person class, students appreciate instructors using the D2L online Gradebook as it promotes:  In-person instructors have two options when using D2L online gradebook:  Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we get instructors started using the D2L Gradebook. During this online webinar, we’ll start out demonstrating […]

Adjunct Faculty Saturday Professional Development – Using Practice Quizzes to Prepare Students for Higher Stakes Assignments (Online Webinar)

Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we do a deep dive into D2L Quizzes.  If you are an instructor that does not use online quizzes, consider using practice quizzes.  Studies show practice quizzes improve students' preparation for higher stakes assignments.   In this webinar, we’ll cover the following:  Zoom Registration for […]

Improve the Quality of Your Courses: Introduction to Quality Matters (Online Webinar)

Quality Matters (QM), is an internationally recognized, standards-based program, which offers faculty quality assurance in online and hybrid course design with a focus on continuous improvement.    Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we introduce Quality Matters to instructors at SSC.    In this webinar, we’ll cover the following:  Zoom […]

Introduction to Simple Syllabus

We are excited to announce the implementation of Simple Syllabus with Brightspace D2L effective for the Spring 2024 term. This means all instructors will be using Simple Syllabus instead of uploading a Microsoft Word version of their syllabus to their D2L course shell.  What is Simple Syllabus: Using Simple Syllabus means your syllabus will instead […]

Introduction to Simple Syllabus

South Suburban College is excited to announce the implementation of Simple Syllabus with Brightspace D2L effective for the Spring 2024 term. This means all instructors will be using Simple Syllabus instead of uploading a Microsoft Word version of their syllabus to their D2L course shell.  What is Simple Syllabus: Using Simple Syllabus means your syllabus […]

Introduction to Simple Syllabus

South Suburban College is excited to announce the implementation of Simple Syllabus with Brightspace D2L effective for the Spring 2024 term. This means all instructors will be using Simple Syllabus instead of uploading a Microsoft Word version of their syllabus to their D2L course shell.  What is Simple Syllabus: Using Simple Syllabus means your syllabus […]