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- Teaching with Blackboard Online Course
- This web page will introduce you to the self-paced online course called Teaching with Blackboard. You can work through this course at any time. You don't have to take the whole course; you can just review the parts that interest you.
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- Blackboard Container Preparation
- This web page explains all the things you need to do to get started with preparing a container in Blackboard for your courses.
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- Request a Development Container
- This tutorial will show faculty how to request a container for course development purposes.
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- Copy a Blackboard Container
- This tutorial will show you how to copy one Blackboard container to another. This can be useful at the beginning of the semester when you copy your old Blackboard class information into the new section container.
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- Import Blackboard Template
- The Blackboard Template for Cuyamaca College provides a model of how to organize a course for teaching with Blackboard. It has many resources to help you get started preparing a course in Blackboard.
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- Recycle (Erase) a Blackboard Container
- These steps will show you how to wipe a container clean, leaving no content or menu items in it, so that you can use it for another class or project. This will erase everything in the container.
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- How to Log In to Blackboard for Students
- This tutorial will show students how to log in to Blackboard to access their online class material.
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- Course Availability
- Students cannot see your course until you make it available. This tutorial will show you how to make it available.
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- Hide Courses on the Welcome Page
- Now that Snapshot is generating course containers for you every semester, you may find that there are courses showing on your Blackboard Welcome Page that you don't need this semester. Blackboard provides a way to hide or show only the courses you want. This video will show you how.
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- Make PDF Files
- How to install the PDF add-in for Microsoft Office 2007. This will allow you to create PDF files of your documents from Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. PDF documents can be viewed by all students without the need for them to purchase Microsoft products.
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- Merge Courses
- If you teach multiple sections of the same exact course, there is a merge tool available to merge the students from these sections into one course. You would then teach your course out of just the one merged container. The merge tool links the enrollments from the section containers that you merge into the one container that you choose to teach from.
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- Change Course Banner
- This tutorial will show you the steps to take to change the banner that appears at the top of the announcements in a Blackboard course.
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- Creating an Assignment
- You will learn how to create a Blackboard Assignment in this video. The Assignments tool allows students to turn in files to the instructor and allows the instructor to retrieve these files, grade them, and return them to the students with additional feedback. This tool can be used instead of sending papers or other files as email attachments or using the Drop Box.
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- Submitting an Assignment
- This video will show the process by which a student will submit an assignment. Faculty can link to this video from their courses to provide instructions for students.
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- Archive Your Course
- An archive is a complete backup of your course. It includes the students, all their work, all discussions, course statistics, grades, etc. These archives are meant to be used as backups for your course, not for transferring your content from one container to another.
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