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• Basics: Blackboard Assignment Feature

  *For instructions on using Turnitin Direct Assignment, see Related Articles.  Go to Content Area>Assessments>Assignment. Add a name for the Assignment.  Add instructions for the students if necessary.

• Blackboard TIPS Newsletter Archive: #4 Changing Availability of Blackboard Items

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• Grading: Blackboard Annotate

  Blackboard Annotate Users Guide Video overview of Annotate Blackboard Information on Annotate

• Blackboard TIPS Newsletter Archive: #5 Creating Assignments and Quizzes in Blackboard

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• Blackboard TIPS Newsletter Archive: #3 How to Download Your Blackboard Grade Center

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• Multimedia: Ebooks and Blackboard

  Unless the publisher provides an “embed code,” it is unlikely an ebook can be loaded into Blackboard.  Provide students with a link to the book and they will each need to download the publication to t

• Basics: Student Blackboard Support

  STUDENTS contact the IT Support Center (ITSC) for help with Blackboard. The IT Support Center will attempt to troubleshoot the students' issues. If the representative decides it is a Blackboard matter

• Multimedia: Using Images in Blackboard

  *Be sure to include a description for your images to assure ADA compliancy. Flickr Mashup tool provides a search and seamless way to add images. Access it by going to a content area and selecting Buil

• Basics: Online Blackboard Training Resources

  Comprehensive Blackboard Guide for Instructors https://en-us.help.blackboard.com/Learn/Instructor YouTube video tutorials for Blackboard Learn: For Instructors https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL

• Basics: Blackboard Learn Video Series

  Blackboard Learn Video Series

• Assistive Technology: Blackboard Screen Reader Tutorial

  Blackboard Learn Screen Reader Tutorial Acknowledgements Blackboard would like to thank George Washington University for the use of their facilities for testing and meeting to complete this tutorial.

• Respondus: Extracting a Test from Blackboard

  The Testing Center and sometimes Disability Services require a paper copy of online tests. Step 1 Open Respondus. Select Retrieval and Reports. Select Retrieve Questions. Choose a Blackboard server

• Tests: Deploying a Test in Blackboard

  A test must be deployed in Blackboard in order for students to access it. Go to the content area where the students are to locate the test. Select Assessments>Test. A dropdown menu will display.

• Blackboard TIPS Newsletter Archive: #6 Alternative Assessments

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• Blackboard TIPS Newsletters Archive: #2 Date Management

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• Basics: Embedding a Research Guide in Blackboard

  Embedding a Research Guide 4 minutes, 58 seconds

• Tests: Exporting and Importing Tests in Blackboard

  Tests created in Blackboard copy over in a course copy, but there are times when a test needs to be added to existing courses. Exporting and Importing are the functions that make it possible to add

• Tests: Creating a Test (or Survey) in Blackboard

  Basic Test Creation instructions

• Respondus: Conntecting To Blackboard with Single Sign In

  Steps on how to connect to Blackboard with Respondus

• Multimedia: How to Share Videos Outside of Blackboard

  Sharing videos outside of Blackboard

• Blackboard TIPS Newsletters Archive: #1 Grade Center-Manage Column Organization

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• Zoom: Creating and Publishing Zoom Cloud Recordings in Blackboard

  Creating and Publishing Zoom Cloud Recordings NOTE: This is one of two methods to share Zoom meeting recordings with students. This method works ONLY with meetings scheduled in Blackboard’s Zoom

• SoftChalk: How to Add a Scored SoftChalk Lesson to Blackboard

  To add the lesson to Blackboard, use a LTI link of the SoftChalk lesson. This will link the lesson to the grade center. Be sure the tools "LTI” and “LTI Link” are turned on under Customization > Tool

• SoftChalk: How to Add a Non-Scored SoftChalk Lesson to Blackboard

  To add the lesson to Blackboard, use a hyperlink of the SoftChalk lesson. Follow these steps: Login to SoftChalk Cloud https://softchalkcloud.com/ Navigate to My Content > Lessons. Click on the name

• Multimedia: Adding Audio or Video Files Properly to Blackboard Content

  IMPORTANT: Only add video and audio files into My Media, using the link in the top-right menu, not as files on a webpage. The Blackboard system will slow down for everyone if you add video and audio

• Tests: Assisting Students with Accomodations - Extending Test Time on Blackboard Tests

  Extending Test Time

• Multimedia: How to Add Audio or Video Files into Blackboard (My Media)

  Media files should not be directly uploaded into Blackboard because it will cause the entire Blackboard system to slow down. Upload your media files into Kaltura (My Media) before adding them to

• Zoom: Linking a Meeting from a Blackboard Class Using a Web Link

  This should ONLY be used to link to Zoom meetings that are NOT related to a specific course or that are related to multiple courses —such as a common set of Zoom office hours for all your students

• Best Practices: Standard Course Navigation - the Primary Tool for Blackboard Course Design

  Columbus State mandates the use of the Standard Course Navigation as the starting point in course design. It is based in best practices for online learning pedagogy. Learn all about it by watching

• Zoom: Linking a Regular Meeting from a Blackboard Class Using the Zoom Meeting Tool Link

  Activate the Tool 1. Go to Course Management>Customization>Tool Availability 2. Locate Zoom Meeting in the alphabetized listing 3. Check the box and select the submit button in the lower right corner

• Turnitin: Basic Troubleshooting: Student Not Showing Up on the Turnitin Roster But Is On the Blackboard Roster

  Issue: Student not showing up on the Turnitin roster but is on the Blackboard roster Student must click on Direct Assignment to be added to Turnitin roster in Turnitin. Accessing the Direct

• Turnitin: Basic Troubleshooting: Icon in Blackboard Grade Center shows student submitted a paper, but it is not in Turnitin

  Issue: Icon in Blackboard Grade Center shows student submitted a paper, but it is not in Turnitin The paper has been deleted from the Turnitin website. If the instructor did not do this, Turnitin's

• Turnitin: Guidelines for Using Turnitin Direct Assignment

  If you do not have a Turnitin account, one will be created automatically when you set up your first Direct Assignment. When using Turnitin Direct Assignment, grade through Blackboard only. Make all

• Assistive Technology: High Contrast Vision Settings

  Make sure the high contrast settings are enabled on your computer. Blackboard will allow you to use those when viewing courses. To active High Contrast Vision Settings when logged into Blackboard:

• Multimedia: Collaborate Issue - Black Screen with a Purple Circle Displaying

  Particular to the browser Chrome 80 to access Blackboard Collaborate Ultra form within Blackboard Learn. Instead of the session information loading, a purple circle on a dark background displays: If

• Turnitin: Assignments with Multiparts and the Grade Center

  The scores for parts will display and total as each part is graded. The student view in Blackboard is different, they will have to check the grade for each part and add up manually from the

• Respondus: Error Accessing Course List

  In February 2020, Blackboard made slight changes that Respondus was unaware of. Respondus developers are investigating the issue. In the meantime, there is a workaround to publishing tests: Go to

• Basics: The Faculty Assistance Center (FAC)

  FACULTY & STAFF contact the Faculty Assistance Center with any questions or requests for assistance with Blackboard. Make an appointment to have one on one support for a personalized review of your Bl

• Grading: Tests

  Test questions automatically graded by Blackboard: Calculated Formula Questions Calculated Numeric Questions Either/Or Questions File Response Questions Fill in Multiple Blanks Questions Fill in the

• Basics: 1. Getting Started: My CSCC Home Page (Portal Page)

  Mozilla Firefox web browser has the best compatibility with Blackboard. Use this website to check your browser’s compatibility:

• Multimedia: Comparing and Contrasting Kaltura Capture and Collaborate

  Kaltura Capture is screen recording software that synchronizes whatever is on the user’s computer screen with a microphone audio feed to make a video. Blackboard Collaborate is a synchronous web

• Basics: Creating Content Areas and Tool Links

  A Content Area is where students locate course materials. Commonly used Content Areas are Course Materials, Course Information, and Tests. Before adding items to Blackboard, a Content Area needs to

• Basics: The Text Box Editor

  Throughout Blackboard, the Text Box Editor allows users to add content. Icons defined: Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikeout Paragraph - dropdown menu allows selection of headings Arial - dropdown menu

• Grading: Rubrics

  A Quick Guide to Blackboard Rubrics

• Grade Center: An Introduction to Grade Center

  Using the Blackboard Grade Center for all courses is mandatory. Instructors record grades and monitor student progress so they can make informed decisions to improve learning. By default, there are

• Discussion Board: Creating Forums

  Video - Create Discussion Board Forums Discussions - Blackboard Help

• Basics: 2. Getting Started: Standard Course Navigation Environment

  A Blackboard course shell is created for every course at CSCC. Blackboard is used to provide content and options that affect how the students interact with the course. Students are automatically

• Basics: Check to Assure Edit Mode is On

  Within the Blackboard course, check the top right corner and ensure that Edit Mode is set to On. If set to Off this will prevent the ability to make content changes.

• Course Tools: Retention Center

  The Retention Center is a tool located in the Course Management menu under the Evaluation heading. It can be customized to monitor students for at risk or exemplary factors. Retention Center Overview

• Multimedia: Collaborate

  Getting Started With Collaborate Blackboard Collaborate Best Practices Blackboard Collaborate is a real-time video conferencing tool that lets you add files, share applications, and use a virtual