Search27 Results
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Creating Digital Presentations
- VoiceThread
VoiceThread (digital presentation tool) for students: Learn about the different assignment types -and- how to complete them by: watching a presentation, creating one of your own, or commenting on another student's submission.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
- The Grade Center
How to create a Grade Center category.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Creating Digital Presentations
- YuJa
You can create a YuJa recording in Blackboard or directly through YuJa. The following steps are to create a recording in YuJa.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
- The Grade Center
You can create grading periods to group Grade Center columns together by a period of time, such as terms, semesters, or quarters. You can also create grading periods to group columns together by a shared characteristic, such as all the gradable columns for a group project. To create a date range grading period, you can select a setting to automatically associate all existing columns with due dates that occur in the date range.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
- The Grade Center
You can create grade columns for activities that took place outside of class, such as a science fair or a juried art show. Or, you may assign credit for participation or attendance at an event. For manually added items, no submissions exist. The column is populated when you assign the grades.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
- Instructors
Steps to create a Blackboard wiki.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
The content editor is a platform-independent WYSIWYG editor based on TinyMCE and licensed as Open Source under LGPL from Moxiecode Systems AB. The content editor has a large number of new and enhanced features and serves as a replacement for the old text editor.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
An introduction to Simple Syllabus for instructors. Use the online editor to build customized syllabi for all of your courses.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
A Quick-Start Guide Instructors - covering how to set up Microsoft OneNote's integration with your Blackboard course site. Students (and instructors) can collaborate and submit written assignments using this virtual shared notebook. Adjust the settings to provide a private, independent workspace, if desired.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
- Instructors
A blog is a personal online journal that is frequently updated and intended to share with others. Most blogs also have a commenting feature, so that people can respond to one another's thoughts. Blogs encourage students to clearly express their ideas. Blogs also address the need to expand various aspects of social learning. From the instructor's point of view, blogs are an effective means of gaining insight into students' activities and provide a way to share the knowledge and materials collecte
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
Steps for students to create a Blog entry on their Blackboard course site.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
Each newly created course or group wiki requires a home page. When you access a new wiki topic for the first time, you're prompted to create a home page. The home page always appears first in the wiki page list and the content is displayed when a user navigates to the wiki. Because the home page is first, you may want to add instructions here.
You or any course or group member can create the home page. No one can delete the home page, but if the wiki is open to editing, any course or group me
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
You can access tasks from the Tools link on the course menu or in the tasks module on the course Home Page. Your instructor can also add a customized link to tasks on the course menu.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
- Instructors
A question pool is a collection of questions that is stored for repeated use.
You can use pools to create tests and surveys. You can also export and import pools for use in tests in other courses.
- Knowledge Base
- Teaching and Learning
- Blackboard
You and your students can create journal entries. You're the only one who can comment on students' private entries. You and group members can comment on group entries. On the Journals listing page, information is provided about each journal. Students can see if their entries are private—between the student and you—or public.