Calendar and Date Management: Date Management Tool

The Date Management tool is used to adjust all content dates and tool dates in the course. Dates can be adjusted all at once or individually from one convenient location.

Supported items:

    Content, such as items, files, and audio

    Tests, surveys, and assignments

    Tools, such as discussions, blogs, journals, and announcements

    Manual grade columns

    Course and organization tasks

Not supported:

    Dates of publisher content

    Blackboard Collaborate sessions start and end dates

Select Use Course Start Date or Adjust by Number of Days to adjust the date accordingly.

Adjust by number of days (typically 231 number of days)* 

*https://www.timeanddate.com/date/durationresult.html (Thanks for the link, Heather!)

List All Dates For Review:

This option displays a list of all content and tools with set dates in the course and select Start.  This has become the most popular method. 

On the Date Management Review page, all dates can be reviewed and adjusted accordingly.

Creates a single page view of all course dates, availability and due dates, for adjusting.

Allows user to make detailed adjustments for holidays and other events.

An email listing all the previous dates is sent to the user.