Develop and publish a fully functional Blackboard course to be delivered in the upcoming academic semester, showcasing the integration of AI tools to enhance student engagement, learning effectiveness, and instructional quality.
Each participant must design a complete Blackboard course that includes ALL of the following components for EVERY topic/module in the course.
Generated using NotebookLM or equivalent AI-powered organizer
Concise explanation written or enhanced using AI tools
One episode per topic using AI generation tools
Embedded in Blackboard for student support
At least one video per topic (multiple formats accepted)
Minimum two per topic for experiential learning
AI-generated questions for deeper understanding
AI-assisted or faculty-created presentations
All required elements are included per topic with comprehensive coverage and attention to detail.
Effective and ethical use of AI tools throughout the course design process.
Strong alignment with best practices in teaching and learning methodologies.
Course is intuitive, engaging, and ready for student use on Blackboard platform.
Effective use of multimedia, AI tools, and interactive elements to enhance learning.
Track your progress for each topic/module in your course