Three Rivers Faculty Distance Learning & Educational Technology Resources
This page contains links to information and resources for faculty members.
Quick Guides TRCC Troubleshooting Guide (Quick Reference) (25 pp)
WebCT Vista, Blackboard Vista and Best Practices Information Connecticut Community Colleges System Resources Contingency Planning Effective Teaching Practices and Other Best Practices Resources First-Run Online and Hybrid Class Development Process Online Course Design Process Online Course Design Checklist Transition to Blackboard Vista 4
MyCommNet Information myCommNet Basics myCommNet Guide What Employees Need to Know
Tutorials & Animations How do I Access the AV Console on the Instructor Station Podium (1:09)? How do I Strengthen Basic Skills in Order to Use Blackboard Vista (Essential Pre-Vista Skills) How do I Login to Vista through myCommNet (7:19)? How do I Change the Background and Font Colors in My Course (3:45)? How do I Forward email to an Outside Address in Blackboard Vista (:54)? How do I Edit My Blackboard Vista Course List (1:46)? How do I Use Selective Release to Hide Files (1:12)? How do I Post Announcements in WebCT Vista 3.x (2:42)? How do I Change the Course Toolbar (1:48)? How do I Add Buttons to the Course Toolbar (4:26)? How do I Add an "Introduce Yourself" Discussion to My Course (4:45)?
How-to Documents How to Cleanup Your OWA Mailbox-Permanently Delete (1 pp) How to Clear Cache in IE, Firefox, and Safari (5 pp) How to Copy a Previous Course (2 pp) How to Email My Class from myCommNet-OWA (2 pp) How to Enter Final Grades in myCommNet (3 pp) How to Navigate, Edit and Add a Calculated Column to the Grade Book (7 pp) How to Migrate Your Assessment in Blackboard Vista (4 pp)
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Having trouble? Contact the IT Help Desk (860)885-2334. Contact the Director of Distance Learning, (860) 383-5215. Contact the Educational Technology Specialist, (860)885-2313. Use the Connecticut Community College Online Support Center.