Helpsheets and Videos
Blackboard
Helpsheets and Videos
Here are helpsheets and instructional videos to help you learn about Blackboard
CLASSROOM TRAINING
Classroom training is offered several times per year, and announced through the Bulletin Today, and/or the Faculty Center for eLearning web page. A department-specific session can be arranged for a group of faculty within one department. Those faculty should contact their Academic Technology Consultant for arrangements.
HELPSHEETS AND INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
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| Helpsheet | Video | |
| Course Design and Content Basics | ||
| Introduction to Blackboard | X | X |
| Instructional Design Tips | X | X |
| Course Design Steps and Strategies | X | X |
| Course Readiness Document | X | |
| Learn About Course Settings | X | |
| Construct Your Course Menu | X | X |
| Adding Course Materials | X | X |
| Tool Linking Overview | X | |
| Managing Course Roles | X | |
| Managing Online Assignments (Assignment Manager) | ||
| Create, Post, Complete, Submit, Grade, Return an Assignment | X | X |
| Discussion Board | ||
| Blogs vs. Wikis vs. Boards | X | |
| Engaging Students in Online Discussion | X | |
| Introduction to the Discussion Board | X | |
| Working with Forums | X | |
| Working with Threads | X | |
| Grading and Statistics | X | X |
| Linking to a Discussion Board | X | |
| Blogs and Wikis | ||
| Blogs vs. Boards vs. Wikis | X | |
| Quick Start Guides | X | |
| Overview of Blog Tool | X | |
| Blog User Guide | X | |
| Overview of Wiki Tool | X | |
| Wiki User Guide | X | |
| Assessments and Surveys | ||
| About Assessments | X | |
| Working with Question Pools | X | X |
| Working with Tests | X | X |
| Deploying Tests | X | |
| Working with Surveys | X | |
| Working with Question Types | X | |
| Multiple Assessment Attempts | X | |
| Self-Assessment Options | X | |
| Extra Credit Assessments | X | |
| Download Test/Survey Results | X | |
| Grade Center | ||
| Overview of the Grade Center | X | |
| Getting Started with Grade Center | X | |
| Explore the Grade Center | X | |
| Customize the Grade Center | X | |
| Adding Grade Columns | X | |
| Modifying Grade Columns | X | |
| Entering Grades | X | |
| Changing Grades | X | |
| Creating Categories | X | |
| Configuring a Totals Column | X | |
| Configuring Weighted Grades | X | |
| Student Access to View Grades | X | |
| Content System | ||
| Content System Overview | X | X |
| Managing Content | X | X |
| Sharing Content | X | |
| Managing Permissions | X | |
| Content System User Guide | X | |
| ePortfolio Tool | ||
| Overview of ePortfolio Tool | X | |
| Types of ePortfolio Content | X | |
| Creating an ePortfolio | X | |
| Reviewing and Commenting | X | |
| Self and Peer Assessment Tool | ||
| Overview and FAQ | X | |
| Creating a New Assessment | X | |
| Previewing the Assessment | X | |
| Completing the Assessment | X | |
| Viewing the Results | X | |
| Other Tools | ||
| Backup Your Blackboard Course | X | |
| Early Warning System | X | |
| Refworks Quick Link | X | |
| Glossary Manager | X | |
