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Jason Koning's project outline for mentoring students in Plant & Soil Science. Upload course information on Blackboard. Follow steps for adding course details, documents, and assignments. Introduce students to the subject and expectations. Access Blackboard through the provided link.
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Mentoring Assignment By Jason Koning
Project Outline • Mentor • Mr. Burt Henry • Agriscience Educator at Alma High School • Project • Upload information for students onto Blackboard • Plant & Soil Science • http://gir.gennet.us/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp
After Login … • This is the home page for Mr. Henry on Blackboard. • System Tools, a Calendar, Organizations, Course Announcements and Classes can be found here • Scroll down to click on “Plant and Soil Science” at the bottom of “My Classes” • Plant and Soil Science
Main Tool Bar Students see this too Navigation is done from here Scroll down tool bar to find “Control Panel” and click on it Plant & Soil Science
Control Panel • Where you get to play God • Can change just about anything and everything • Main focus point – “Content Areas” • Course Information • Course Documents • Assignments
Course Information • Two documents added to course information • Both related to information students need about the course in general
Course Information – Add Item 1 • Click on the button to add a new item to your list • Add name • “Text” box is for additional info that is separate from your actual document
Course Information – Add Item 2 • Scroll down Add Item page • “Attach local file” and Browse to find the item you want to insert
Course Information – Add Item 3 • Scroll farther down to Options • Choose to make content available to students • Choose to track views by students • Choose your date and times that the information will be available to students
Course Documents • Items are added the same way as Course Information • Note that Folders can be made also
Assignments • Items are added the same way as Course Information
Announcements • In your Control Panel, Course Tools, go to Announcements • Click on to Add • Option to make permanent or to make date and time restrictions
Announcement • Announcement I made • Introducing student • What they can find • Navigation