{"id":7315,"date":"2020-07-21T09:58:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T09:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/?p=7315"},"modified":"2020-07-21T09:58:45","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T09:58:45","slug":"new-sessions-course-leader-induction-programme-blackboard-ally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/add\/2020\/07\/21\/new-sessions-course-leader-induction-programme-blackboard-ally\/","title":{"rendered":"New sessions: Course Leader Induction Programme &#8211; Blackboard Ally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1YBNFNZc_Iah77naTt9w_pvQxuOrKO6mmAWNnco-m608\/edit#\">Course Leader Induction Programme<\/a> is open and we have a wide range of sessions available for course leaders who:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Are new to the role<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Have been undertaking the role for under 12 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Are interested in the role and want to learn more<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Are existing course leader but would like a refresher\/update<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><b><span style=\"color: #7a003a\">New session added:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993366\">Blackboard Ally<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Stuart Hepplestone<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Digital Learning Solutions Manager, Digital Learning, Student Experience, Teaching &amp; Learning<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">In this session, learn how Blackboard Ally supports the creation of accessible learning materials by automatically scanning and scoring course content in Blackboard and guiding instructors in making it more accessible, as well as giving users a choice for what file format they want to use. 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