SoftChalk : Free Short Course Training Sessions

Short Course Registration
SoftChalk Short Course training sessions are FREE. To register for a class, simply click the 'REGISTER NOW' link (in the calendar below). You may register for as many courses as you like, and attend as often as you like. We want you to know everything there is to know about how to use SoftChalk! Thank you for registering!
Short Course Calendar
Course Title Session Date and Time
Importing into Moodle Tuesday, July 7
11am PT | 12pm MT | 1pm CT | 2pm ET
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In this short course you will learn how to import your finished lesson in Moodle. You will be shown how to upload a lesson as a Learning Activity and also how to upload a lesson as a SCORM object that will record grades to the Moodle grade book.
Importing into Blackboard Tuesday, July 7
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this short course you will learn how to import your finished lesson in Blackboard Academic Suite 8. You will be shown how to upload a lesson as a Learning Activity and also how to upload a lesson as a SCOR object that will record grades to the BlackBoard grade book.
Overview of SoftChalk LessonBuilder Friday, July 10
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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This one-hour Short Course class will show the many features of SoftChalk LessonBuilder. In the overview, you will see how to take a Word document and easily make it into an interactive web page, how to save your lesson, add a design style, create interactive activities and text annotations. Lastly, you'll see how to package your lesson for delivery in a Learning Management System or on a web server.
TextPoppers, Images and Hyperlinks in LessonBuilder Monday, July 13
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to insert and modify pop up text annotations. You will also learn how to insert, optimize and modify images within a lesson page and within a text popper. You will also learn how to create and modify hyperlinks on a lesson page and within a text popper. You will see how easy it is to use the Media Search tool to look for graphics.
Navigation Features in LessonBuilder Wednesday, July 15
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this one-hour Short Course, the navigation features of LessonBuilder will be highlighted. You will learn how to make a topic part of the navigation, how to change the appearance of the on page navigation, create a table of contents, and create new pages. You will also see how to create a scenario driven navigation lesson.
Interactive Learning Activities Tuesday, July 21
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to create and modify learning activities in LessonBuilder. The text based activities and the graphic based activities will be shown. Some of the activities include, creating a Hot Spot Activity, creating a crossword puzzle, creating a sorting activity and many more. You will also be shown a method to place a PowerPoint slide deck as a slide show activity within LessonBuilder. You will be shown how to �import� a PowerPoint Slide deck into a Lessonbuilder slide show.
Quizzes and SoftChalk Score Tracker Thursday, July 23
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to create and modify quizzes. You will also see how to report scores, using the grade book and LessonBuilder's new ScoreTracker feature.
Creating, Importing and Modifying Tables Monday, July 27
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to create and modify tables in LessonBuilder. You will also learn how to import and modify a table from Excel or Word into LessonBuilder.
Embedded Media and Sidebars Wednesday, July 29
1pm PT | 2pm MT | 3pm CT | 4pm ET
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In this one-hour Short Course, you will learn how to embed media into a lesson, into a text popper and into a quiz. You will also learn how to create and manage sidebars and use the media search tool. You will see how to use the Media Search tool to place video files into a lesson. You will see how to add a survey and poll into your lesson using the insert widget tool.

SoftChalk Short Courses

What is a Short Course?

Each Short Course is a "live" 1-hour training course, conducted online by a SoftChalk instructor using web conferencing ..... more

The course typically includes a presentation and examples, as well as an opportunity for you to ask questions and receive assistance from the instructor.

How do I participate?
To participate in a class, you need only have a Windows or Macintosh computer with internet access ..... more
After registering for a course, you will receive access to a webpage where you will log into the presentation portion of the training, and telephone access to call into our toll-free number for the audio portion of the training session.

How do I register?
All you have to do is click the Register Now link in the calendar above, and complete the registration form that is displayed.

What is the cost?
SoftChalk Short Coures are FREE!

Course Title	Session Date and Time
Importing into Moodle	Tuesday, July 7 11am PT \| 12pm MT \| 1pm CT \| 2pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this short course you will learn how to import your finished lesson in Moodle. You will be shown how to upload a lesson as a Learning Activity and also how to upload a lesson as a SCORM object that will record grades to the Moodle grade book.
Importing into Blackboard	Tuesday, July 7 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this short course you will learn how to import your finished lesson in Blackboard Academic Suite 8. You will be shown how to upload a lesson as a Learning Activity and also how to upload a lesson as a SCOR object that will record grades to the BlackBoard grade book.
Overview of SoftChalk LessonBuilder	Friday, July 10 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
This one-hour Short Course class will show the many features of SoftChalk LessonBuilder. In the overview, you will see how to take a Word document and easily make it into an interactive web page, how to save your lesson, add a design style, create interactive activities and text annotations. Lastly, you'll see how to package your lesson for delivery in a Learning Management System or on a web server.
TextPoppers, Images and Hyperlinks in LessonBuilder	Monday, July 13 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to insert and modify pop up text annotations. You will also learn how to insert, optimize and modify images within a lesson page and within a text popper. You will also learn how to create and modify hyperlinks on a lesson page and within a text popper. You will see how easy it is to use the Media Search tool to look for graphics.
Navigation Features in LessonBuilder	Wednesday, July 15 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this one-hour Short Course, the navigation features of LessonBuilder will be highlighted. You will learn how to make a topic part of the navigation, how to change the appearance of the on page navigation, create a table of contents, and create new pages. You will also see how to create a scenario driven navigation lesson.
Interactive Learning Activities	Tuesday, July 21 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to create and modify learning activities in LessonBuilder. The text based activities and the graphic based activities will be shown. Some of the activities include, creating a Hot Spot Activity, creating a crossword puzzle, creating a sorting activity and many more. You will also be shown a method to place a PowerPoint slide deck as a slide show activity within LessonBuilder. You will be shown how to �import� a PowerPoint Slide deck into a Lessonbuilder slide show.
Quizzes and SoftChalk Score Tracker	Thursday, July 23 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to create and modify quizzes. You will also see how to report scores, using the grade book and LessonBuilder's new ScoreTracker feature.
Creating, Importing and Modifying Tables	Monday, July 27 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this one-hour Short Course you will learn how to create and modify tables in LessonBuilder. You will also learn how to import and modify a table from Excel or Word into LessonBuilder.
Embedded Media and Sidebars	Wednesday, July 29 1pm PT \| 2pm MT \| 3pm CT \| 4pm ET	REGISTER NOW!
In this one-hour Short Course, you will learn how to embed media into a lesson, into a text popper and into a quiz. You will also learn how to create and manage sidebars and use the media search tool. You will see how to use the Media Search tool to place video files into a lesson. You will see how to add a survey and poll into your lesson using the insert widget tool.