Tech Trail for Students

TECH TRAIL: TECHNOLOGY TRAINING FOR STUDENTS SCHEDULE

MxCC provides various technology resources to keep students connected to the college and provide online support in academic capacities. Distance Learning/Educational Technology will provide virtual training to MxCC students: Blackboard basic features, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra web conferencing, and Microsoft Teams.

Location: All training will be done virtually via WebEx Technology.
The link to the online training will go live on this page 30 minutes before the start of the training session.  Please attempt to click on the access link below 5 minutes before the session to get yourself ready.

PRIOR TO TRAINING, ALL ATTENDEES MUST GO TO http://supportcenter.ct.edu/Service/WebExForAttendees.asp to test and troubleshoot their computer and speakers, microphone, or personal headset with microphone.

If you are using a Mac computer, please go to this link, too:
https://help.webex.com/en-us/73zvl3/Support-for-Cisco-Webex-Meetings-for-macOS-Catalina

What is my NetID & Password? Check out these step-by-step directions for NetID and Password.

How do I log into Blackboard? Check out these step-by-step directions on how to log into Blackboard.

All student MyCommNet/NetID password resets, please call our 24/7 Help Desk at 860-723-0221.

Please attempt to click on the meeting link 5 minutes before the session start time to get yourself ready. After clicking on the access link, enter your official name and college email and then click on Join Meeting. 

DayDateTimeTitleLocation
Monday9/18/20233:00 pm – 4:00 pmBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Wednesday9/20/202312:30 pm – 1:30 pmUploading Your Videos into Blackboard KalturaGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Tuesday9/26/202312:00 pm – 1:00 pmBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Thursday9/28/202312:00 pm – 1:00 pmAdding Voice to PowerPointGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Tuesday10/3/20233:00 pm – 4:00 pmGetting Started with MS TeamsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Wednesday10/4/202311:00 am – 12:00 pmBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Monday10/9/202310:00 am – 11:00 amLevel up Your PowerPoint Presentation SkillsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Tuesday10/17/202312:00 pm – 1:00 pmHow to Use LinkedIn for Job Search for StudentsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Wednesday10/18/20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Monday10/23/20232:30 pm – 3:30 pmUploading Your Videos into Blackboard KalturaGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Thursday10/26/202310:00 am – 11:00 amBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Tuesday10/31/202312:30 pm – 1:30 pmAdding Voice to PowerPointGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Wednesday11/1/202312:30 pm – 1:30 pmBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Monday11/6/202310:00 am – 11:00 amBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Thursday11/9/20233:00 pm – 4:00 pmLevel Up Your PowerPoint Presentation SkillsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Tuesday11/14/202312:30 pm – 1:30 pmBlackboard BasicsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx
Wednesday11/15/202310:00 am – 11:00 amLevel Up Your PowerPoint Presentation SkillsGo to Online Workshop via WebEx