Helping your New Students in Blackboard
Helping your students At the beginning of the semester there are always many students new to using Blackboard. Here are a few resources for helping your students get more comfortable with Blackboard as they begin the semester. Every course in Blackboard has links to...
read moreWould you like to share your feedback with Blackboard?
Blackboard is looking for interested instructors and staff who want to share their feedback Here’s the link to sign up for the Instructor & Staff participant panel
read moreImporting the Academic Integrity Blackboard Module into Your Course
This module, once imported, is automatically setup to be unavailable to the students in the course. This includes the Plagiarism Test and the printable version of the test. The Grade Center column associated with the Plagiarism Test is hidden from the...
read moreAdd Textbook information in Blackboard course
Step 1: Select the “Welcome” Folder Step 2: Click down arrow on the “Partner Content” tab Step 3: Click “Search for Textbook Step 4: Use the dropdown to search by ISBN, Title, Author, or Subject AND/OR use a keyword and click “Go” Step 5: Click “Select”...
read moreWhy are my students not seeing their grades?
Question: Why are students not able to see their assignment grade? Answer: Check in the Full Grade Center to reflect that the assignment columns are visible to your students. To make your columns visible in the Grade Center: In the left column scroll to...
read moreBlackboard Browser Support
Which Browsers are Supported by WCU? Browser Supported Desktop* Browser Versions Chrome** 36+ Edge** 20+ Firefox 31+ Internet Explorer 11+ (Windows only) Safari 6+ (MacOS only) * Mobile app versions of these browsers aren’t supported at this time, although users may...
read moreBlackboard Collaborate Ultra for Students Best Practices
Here are some best practices on using Blackboard Collaborate. System and Computer Requirements 256 MB Ram 20 MB free disk space 28.8 kbps Internet Access Soundcard with microphone and headphone or have a USB headset with microphone. Webcam is optional Managing...
read moreGetting Started In Collaborate
Getting Started (Source: https://help.blackboard.com) Getting Started – Moderator (pdf) Bb Collaborate Ultra for Instructors (pdf) Bb Collaborate Ultra for Students (pdf) Audio / Video (pdf) Managing Permissions (pdf) Attendees Panel (pdf) Chat Tool (pdf) Session...
read moreDesigning Assignments
Designing Assignments for Your Hybrid and Online Courses When setting up assignments for courses that we teach either blended or completely online, you may want to consider what information the learners may need regarding the assignment that would be similar to what...
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