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Blackboard

Congratulations!

July 10, 2026 Mark McGowan enewsletter, LILT, Research/Faculty, SEED, Student Success

Hal Hinderliter, an instructor in the Department of Learning Innovation, Leadership and Technology, received a 2026 Blackboard Exemplary Course Award for ETRA 502: Technology and Assessment for Elementary and Middle Level Education. Blackboard’s Exemplary Course Program honors faculty and instructional designers for

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Recent ETRA master’s graduate equips future Huskies to navigate Blackboard

February 17, 2025 Mark McGowan Alumni, enewsletter, ETRA

When NIU faculty have technical questions about Blackboard, they often turn to the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL). And when NIU students have technical questions about Blackboard, they turn to … well, typically, the faculty who are requiring them to

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North Chicago teachers near completion of technology specialist endorsements

February 7, 2023 Mark McGowan enewsletter, ETRA

No matter their subject matter – English, English as a second language, history, math or even driver’s ed – teachers use technology. Six educators within those disciplines at North Chicago School District 187 are now upping their game in ways that will

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