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Blackboard Self-Guided Tours

Animated and PDF Tutorials - Blackboard 9.1
Tutorials are available in animated HTML, SWF, WMV formats and PDF format. To watch the tutorial click on the link. To save the animated tutorial to your computer, right-click (Windows) or control-click (Mac) the SWF link on the page below and select the appropriate command to save the file. Please note that the SWF file requires the use of the Flash Player.
 
Tutorials
The New Course Files Feature
A tour of the new course file feature in Blackboard 9.1
Getting Started - Course Content
An introduction to the Course Content interface
Creating a Mashup
A video for the creation of a Mashup.
Assessing students
Tutorials for creating surveys, tests, assignments, and customizing gradbooks.
Self and Peer Assessment
A tutorial on the Self and Peer Assessment tool introduced in Blackboard version 8.
Tutorials for Communication tools
Tutorials for adding wikis, blogs, and journals and grading discussion boards and wikis.
Getting started - Grade Center A short document to help users begin using the Grade Center as quickly as possible.
Grade Center: Weighting Grades
 
The following documents are available in PDF format. To save the file to your computer, right-click (Windows) or control-click (Mac) the link on the page below and select the appropriate command to save the file.
 
Tipsheets
Field Lengths
This tip sheet lists all of the text fields, with possible amounts, in Blackboard.
Podcasts for Faculty
This tip sheet will help Faculty setup and use podcasting in Blackboard.
Podcasts for Students
This tip sheet will help students setup and use podcasting in Blackboard.
Assessments in Blackboard
How-to utorial for quizzes, surveys, and assignments on Blackboard.
Faculty-Tips Online Tests
Tips for faculty to make on-line testing a litte easier.