Fall 2020: Dual Credit Blackboard Orientation

ALL dual credit students (new and returning) must successfully complete the mandatory Online Student Blackboard Orientation

  • Orientation will be available on the students Blackboard Platform (only the student will have access)
    • Students must use your STC credentials to log in (same username and password as JagNet)
  • Orientation course will be available on Monday, August 24th
  • Deadline to complete the Orientation is Friday, August 28th
  • Orientation has 5 modules and will take approximately 2 hours to complete
    • You do not have to complete in one sitting.

Ivan Silva serves as the advisor for RedGold News Student Publications, where he mentors student journalists and oversees all aspects of the publication. In addition to his work with RGN, Silva teaches Dual Enrollment courses in Speech Communication and Interpersonal Communication, helping students bridge the gap between high school and college-level academics.

He is also an adjunct instructor at South Texas College (STC), where he brings his expertise in communication studies into higher education classrooms. On campus, Silva is actively involved as the UIL Coordinator and UIL Journalism Coach, guiding students to success in academic competitions at the district, regional, and state levels.

Through his combined roles as Journalism Advisor, RGN Advisor, and educator, Silva is dedicated to fostering student voice, leadership, and excellence in communication, both in print and beyond.

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