Blackboard - Instructors

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Getting Started

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Set Up Courses

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Course Content

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Assessments & Grading

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Interact with Students

Learn about and utilize the tools Blackboard provides to keep connected with students and keep them engaged in a course.
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Analytics

Blackboard reports help instructors monitor student performance and gain insight on the effectiveness of a course.
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SafeAssign

SafeAssign compares student submissions against multiple sources to check for originality.
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Articles (14)

Pinned Article Make a Course Available to Students in Blackboard

You can control when your course is private—or unavailable—to your students. For example, you may not want students to access your course while it is under construction.

Blackboard - Student File Submission Problem (Instructor Cannot Open File) - Troubleshooting Steps

Troubleshooting steps for students — Did you submit an assignment file in Blackboard, but your instructor is unable to access or open it? Please see the steps in this article to rectify the problem.

Blackboard Ally for Instructors

How to use Blackboard's Ally feature to improve the accessibility of your course content.

Blackboard and Campus Connection Grades Integration

Import final grades into Campus Connection from any Blackboard course accurately, quickly, and easily with Grades Integration. Just click 'import grades', and the final grades from a specialized column in your Blackboard course's gradebook are automatically sent to Campus Connection, where you may review and approve them.

Blackboard for groups and organizations

Yes, Blackboard is available for UND groups and organizations.

Blackboard Mobile App for Students & Instructors

Information about the Blackboard app for mobile devices. This app uses Blackboard Ultra's Responsive Web Design to offer the same features as the desktop version of the website, making it easy to jump back and forth between mobile and desktop.

Blackboard Ultra Users and Groups for Instructors

Blackboard: Maximum File Size for Uploads

Blackboard has a file size limit of 2560 MB. For videos and other larger files, please see this article for more information about other file hosting options.

Export Exams from the Respondus Exam Authoring Tool to Word

Learn how to export exams from Respondus to Word for editing.

Instructors: Use Respondus LockDown Browser in Bb Ultra Courses

Respondus LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within Blackboard. When students use Respondus LockDown Browser they are unable to print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications. When an assessment is started, students are locked into it until they submit for grading. Compatible with Mac and Windows.

Request a Blackboard Site to Manage Your Advisees

Advisors can request the creation of an Organization site in Blackboard dedicated to working and communicating with their advisees. Please see this article for more information about the process.

Respondus Exam Authoring Tool - How to Configure Server to Publish to Blackboard

This article outlines how users may set up the sever used by Respondus to publish tests to Blackboard courses.

Respondus Exam Authoring Tool - Overview

Respondus is a powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard Learn

Respondus LockDown Browser - Error & Troubleshooting Steps

Instructions to resolve the "Fix It" error seen by students attempting to take a RLDB exam.