Showing posts with label 2017Winter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2017Winter. Show all posts

Thursday, December 7, 2017

Students Now Enrolled in 2017 Winter Courses

Students are now visible in the Classlist of 2017Winter courses in BOLT.
REMINDER: You must set your course to active in order for students to see and access it in BOLT.

Locating 2017 Winter Courses in BOLT

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  1. Click the Select a course (grid) icon at the top of the page in BOLT.
  2. 2017Winter course(s) will display in the list.
  • If you have a search field, type "2017Winter" and click the magnifying glass icon to Search for only those courses.
  • When Winter session begins, we recommend pinning the course(s) to your My Courses widget for easy access to the course(s).

  • Courses are "inactive" by default (you will see the word "Inactive" tagged to your course(s) in the My Courses widget). STUDENTS CANNOT SEE OR ACCESS INACTIVE COURSES!
  • When you want students to be able to see and access the course, set it to active.
    • Click on a course name in BOLT to enter the course.
    • Click on "Course Offering Information" in Course Admin.
    • Scroll down and check the box in front of "Course is active".
    • Click the "Save" button.
    • For detailed step by step instructions see Make a Course Active in the BOLT Help Course.

No course(s) found? Please verify you are listed in MyHusky as the instructor for the course(s) before contacting us. It takes 24-48 hours once you are listed as the instructor in MyHusky for you to gain access to the course in BOLT.

BOLT SUPPORT INFORMATION:

The Instructional Media and Design Center

  • Open to faculty in Andruss Library 206.
  • Regular semester hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM
  • Call us at (570)389-2065
  • Email us at imdc@bloomu.edu

24/7 BOLT Technical Support

  • Call 1-866-921-0473
  • Use the Need Help? widget in BOLT to access live chat, email, and knowledge base support.

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

2017 Winter Courses Now in BOLT

2017 Winter courses have loaded into BOLT for instructors. Students won't load into Winter courses until December 7th. (Courses must be set to "active" for students to get access to them in BOLT.)


To locate your Winter courses:





  • Click the Select a course (grid) icon at the top of the page in BOLT.
  • 2017Winter courses will display in the list.
    • If you have a search field, type "2017Winter" and click the magnifying glass icon to search for only those courses.
    • When Winter session begins, we recommend clicking the pin icon to pin the courses to your My Courses widget for easy access to the course.


Winter Course Combine:

Requests to have your 2017Winter courses combined can be made via our request form at https://goo.gl/forms/vKAsuVtFuzzM5yU43






The form is also available as a widget on the My Home page in BOLT. This information is also in the BOLT Help Course. To access the BOLT Help Course, click Help, then BOLT Help Course. The deadline for combined course requests is October 19, 2017.






If you use the Pearson integration and want it for your Winter course(s), please make that request for Winter by December 6, 2017. You can request the integration at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18YOaVOSsbEJ7hStDlNqka7L3iGR-UTlNooM1gWB-50E/viewform.




Have questions or need help?



The Instructional Media and Design Center is located in Andruss Library 206 and is open to faculty Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm. You can reach us by calling (570)389-2065, or by emailing imdc@bloomu.edu.






We also have 24/7 technical BOLT Support at 1-866-921-0473. Access to live chat, email, and knowledge base support is available via the Need Help? widget in BOLT.

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Winter Course Combine Requests Due 10/19/17

Process for Requesting 2017 Winter Combined Courses

If you want to combine courses for 2017 Winter, please complete the 2017Winter BOLT Course Combine Request form at https://goo.gl/forms/vKAsuVtFuzzM5yU43




The form is also available as a widget on the My Home page in BOLT.




This information is also in the BOLT Help Course in BOLT. To access the BOLT Help Course, go to https://bolt.bloomu.edu, login, click Help, and click BOLT Help Course.




Deadline for Combined Course Requests for Winter: October 19, 2017




NOTE: Requests must still be completed by the given deadline. Requests after the deadline will only be accepted if there is a schedule change, new instructor hire, or late contracts/assignments.




Pearson MyLabs & Mastering

Do you use the Pearson integration in your BOLT course? If you want to request the integration for Winter courses, please request the integration at our form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18YOaVOSsbEJ7hStDlNqka7L3iGR-UTlNooM1gWB-50E/viewform




Deadline for Pearson Requests for Winter: December 6, 2017




If you have any questions, please let us know at imdc@bloomu.edu.