Welcome to Blackboard 9
- Blackboard 9 Quick Guide
- Blackboard 9 Guides *4
- Blackboard 9: Lost or Survivor *3
- Basic Survival - including video lessons on Adding a Syllabus, overview of New Icons, How to Check Class Roll and Setting the Course Entry Page
- Course Menu & Content Creation - including documents on Managing the Course Menu, Adding an Item and Adding/Editing an Announcement
- Discussion Board - including documents on Creating a Forum and Creating a Thread.
Banners
- Making Banners- Add some visual interest to your course entry page.
- How to Make a Banner using MS PowerPoint 2010
Grade Center
Export/Import
- Exporting/Importing content in a Blackboard course.
- Course Copy- copy content as a group from a previous semester
Content Area
Content Areas (i.e. Course Documents) can be customized by changing their names on the Menu.
- Post a Syllabus (Video)
- Post an Announcement (Video)
- Edit Mode and Course Menu (Video)
Podcasting
We have a number of ways to integrate audio into your blackboard course. For basic podcasting start up how-to tutorials and information, please check out our Technology Tutorials page under our Professional Development - Opportunities section.
- Uploading Voice Lectures to your Blackboard course.
Course Tools
Assignments
- How to Create an Assignment (BB9)
- Creating Assignments * Watch it!
Collaboration
- Using the Discussion Board * Watch it!
- Blogs and Journals * Watch it!
Assessment
- Test, Surveys and Pools * Watch it!
Test/Pool Manager
Copying a test in the same course or Exporting/Importing it into a new one.
Accessibility
SafeAssign
Reusable Objects
All movie tutorials and * Watch it! provided by Blackboard
x2 provided by Kristen Kelly at JTCC
x3 provided by Virginia Community College System
x4 provided by Thomas Nelson Community College
x6 provided by J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
