Faculty can review the sections below for detailed information about HuskyCT and related products, like Kaltura, LockDown Browser, and Faculty Enlight.
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Blackboard Collaborate Blackboard Collaborate™ is a simple, convenient, and reliable online collaborative learning solution. The tool is tightly integrated with HuskyCT, the University’s learning management system, and its features complement the existing functionality of HuskyCT. Collaborate also has unique in-session tools, such as breakout rooms, an interactive whiteboard, application sharing, polling, and a hand-raising feature, that enhance engagement and the face-to-face feel of online classes. Highlights - HuskyCT Integration – Seamlessly incorporate live and recorded Collaborate sessions in your HuskyCT course(s). Scheduling and configuring a live session is quick and easy.
- Interactive Whiteboard – A multi-user tool with a wide range of annotation tools, including text and drawings.
- Application Sharing – Share applications and documents with multiple users in real-time.
- Web Tour – Blackboard’s unique Web Tour feature allows moderators to launch an internet browser on participant’s computers. The moderator can then navigate the site remotely, which reduces screen rendering delays.
- Polling – Use the polling feature to ask participants Yes/No or multiple-choice questions during a session.
- Chat – An interactive chat tool allows moderators and participants to communicate via text during a session (public and private).
- Hand Raising – Participants can alert the moderator if they have an issue or question during the session by using the hand raising feature.
- Guest Invitations – Invite participants from all across the institution and beyond.
Helpful Resources: Additional Instructor/Moderator training materials are available. |
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| barnes | barnes | Faculty Enlight is a resource for researching and adopting textbooks and other course related materials. Integration with HuskyCT helps insure a seamless experience for both faculty and students. Once course materials have been identified in Faculty Enlight, they can be selected and submitted to the Barnes & Noble College bookstore. Student can access the purchase option in your HuskyCT course to buy or rent the assigned course materials. Most HuskyCT courses have the necessary navigation menu links to access Faculty Enlight. If your course menu does not show the links, please use these instructions for setting up Faculty Enlight. All instructors using Faculty Enlight will need to link their HuskyCT account upon first access. Please use these instructions to link your HuskyCT and Faculty Enlight accounts.
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For more information or assistance with HuskyCT, contact the Educational Technology Office at edtech@uconn.edu or (860) 486-5052. |
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