Student Tips

• New Advanced Viewing Options (Video with Sound)

• New No Place to Type Problem

• A Short Tour of BlackBoard for New Students (Video with Sound)

• Logon Instructions

• The Assignment Tool

• Discussion Boards

• Digital Drop Box

• Digital Drop Box (Video with Sound)

• Check Grades

• Join a Chat Session in BlackBoard (Video With Sound)

• Online Resources for Research - A Tour of the Library Links button in BlackBoard (Video with Sound)

Faculty Tips
 

General

• Request a Blackboard Course

• Top 10 Ways to Use Blackboard in a Face to Face Class

• Introduction to Instructor Tools (Video with Sound)

• Take a course

Course Content

• Basic Skills: Add Content and Change Menus

• Add Content

• Add An Announcement

• How to Create Assignments 

• Copy Between Courses

• Create Groups

• Make A Course Available to Students

• Make A Course Available to Students (Video)

• Make Parts of a Course Available

• Put Your Syllabus on Blackboard

• Put Your Syllabus on Blackboard (Video with Sound)

• Make Chat Archives Available to Students

• Using Audio Files in Blackboard

Course Look

• Add Images to Content Areas

• Add Images to Content Areas (Video with sound)

• Add Images to Announcements or Discussion Board (Video with sound)

• Add a Course Banner

• Change Menu Options

• Make Diagrams using PowerPoint

Discussion Boards

• Create Discussion Board Forums

• Clean up Discussion Boards

• Create a Link to the Discussion Board

Navigation

• Create a Link to the Discussion Board

• Create Links to Online Journal Articles

• Use Alternate Text in Links

• Export a Course

Tests and Quizzes

• Add Items to the Gradebook

• Create and Deploy A Test

• Display Classroom Grades in Blackboard

• How to Grade an Essay Question

• Testing Boobytraps and Gotcha's

• View Course Evaluation Surveys