Yes, you can have an Organization site in Blackboard dedicated to working and communicating with your advisees.
A Blackboard My Advisor Site to communicate with your advises as a group, or individually can contain information specific to your degree, and be a quick resource for frequently-asked questions. Inside this site, you can provide resource links, a blog where students may provide background information or check frequently-asked-questions, and a calendar for students to schedule appointments (see below).
To request a My Advisor site:
- Log into Blackboard.
- Click on Institution Page scroll to the UND Blackboard Support Module
- Click on the Blackboard Request Form link.
- Log in with your NDUS.Identifier and password (the credentials you use to log in to Blackboard).
- Select Request Organization Site.
- When entering your Community Title, you may wish to name the site: My Advisor: First Lastname.
- In the Purpose of Site text box, enter the reason for the site along with instructions to use the MyAdvisor Template to include standard advising information and links.
- In the length of time needed text box, enter an estimated number of years.
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