NetVibes.com

This brief video is an introduction to the free website netvibes.com.
Learn how to navigate within the website by seeing examples of how to add a widget and an RSS feed. This video also provides an example of a course page in netvibes.


To watch the video full-screen, please go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ISYtE6SSr8.

Add RSS Feed into Blackboard Vista

Adding an RSS Feed into your Blackboard Vista section incorporates current events and trends into your course material. Your students will be more engaged if they can relate what's going on in the real world with what is learned in class. It's quite simple--see this brief video tutorial to learn how:



To view a full size video, go to YouTube. Thanks!

Blackboard Vista Crash Course!

Want to learn the basics of setting up your online class with blackboard vista?
Interested in being prepared for an emergency during the semester?
Want to make your course material available online for your students?

Then this 8 minute tutorial is for you! In this video, we cover:
* How to set up your blank course
* Choosing your course tools
* Uploading a syllabus
* Creating a folder
* Adding course materials to a folder
* Designing the header of your home page
* Importing an image
* Creating a Discussion Board topic
* And where to go to find more tutorials.

If you want to view a larger version of this video, please go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeO2qSA53K4

If you have questions, please let the sandbox know: (860) 512-2857, sandbox@mcc.commnet.edu

MCC Sandbox Equipment Loans

This video provides an overview of various equipment on loan from the Educational Technology and Distance Learning department at Manchester Community College(MCC). Users are asked to contact the department by emailing Sandbox@mcc.commnet.edu or calling 860-512-2857. Also, users can click on the following link to the Forms Depot on the MCC website to access both the Equipment Loan Request and the various Equipment Agreement forms at http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/students/form.php



If you would like to veiw a larger version of this video, please go to You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bY_LRL-XLs

Introduction to Sympodium Instructor Stations

This video introduces the Sympodium Instructor Station present in classrooms at Manchester Community College. If you have any questions, please contact us in the Sandbox (B130) sandbox@mcc.commnet.edu



To view a larger version, go to www.youtube.com/user/MCCSandbox

Survey Monkey

Watch this brief tutorial on how to create an account & survey with Survey Monkey.
Create your own Surveys for the classroom or office with Survey Monkey!



To view a larger video format, please visit: www.youtube.com/user/MCCSandbox