Tools:

Blackboard Learn Tutorials

This area is divided into 3 sections:

Working In The Course Environment

Preliminary Steps

  • Getting Started with Your Course Environment Read It!
  • Adding a Banner to Your Course Entry Point Watch It!
  • Creating a Blank Page (for displaying content) on the Course Menu Watch It!
  • Make Your Course Available to Students
    Watch It!

Building Course Content

Setting Permissions

  • Turning Tool Availability On and Off Watch It!
  • Making Tools Available to Students Watch It!

Best Practices

  • Balancing Asynchronous and Synchronous Learning in a Blackboard SystemBrian Morgan, Marshall University
    Read It!
  • Beginning of the Semester Check ListKevin Reeve, Utah State University Read It!
  • End of Semester Checklist for your Online CourseKevin Reeve, Utah State University
    Read It!
  • Getting Started with ScholarDirk Funk, Amarillo Independent School District Read It!
  • Using Blackboard for Problem-based LearningBrian Morgan, Marshall University
    Read It!
  • Increasing Adoption: Using Wordle for Open Ended SurveyEric Kunnen, Grand Rapids Community College Read It!
  • Delivering Documents to your StudentsKevin Reeve, Utah State University Read It!
  • Audio and Video Standards for Online LearningKevin Reeve, Utah State University Read It!

Communication and Collaboration

Using the Discussion Board

Managing Group Work

Blogs and Journals

Wikis

Announcements and Scheduling

Assessing Learning in Blackboard

Tests, Surveys,and Pools

  • Getting Started with Building a Test Read It!
  • Tour the Question Finder Feature Watch It!
  • Exporting and Importing a Test or Survey
    Watch It!
  • Uploading Test Questions from Microsoft® Excel Watch It!
  • Creating a Fill in the Blank Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Short Answer Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Matching Question Watch It!
  • Creating a True or False Question Watch It!
  • Adding an Existing Question to a Test Watch It!
  • Creating a Calculated Formula Question
    Watch It!
  • Creating a Calculated Numeric Question
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  • Creating an Essay Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Fill in Multiple Blanks Question
    Watch It!
  • Creating a Hot Spot Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Jumbled Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Likert Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Multiple Answer Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Multiple Choice Question Watch It!
  • Creating an Ordering Question Watch It!
  • Creating a Quiz Bowl Question Watch It!
  • Tagging Questions for Reuse Watch It!
  • Building a Pool Watch It!
  • Creating a Random Block and Adding It to a Test Watch It!
  • The Sample Quiz - Help Prepare Students for Online Tests (Kate Britt) Read It!

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Assignments

Student Performance

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