Steps Students Can Take ...
To prepare for a possible emergency on campus
University of Detroit Mercy recognizes the importance of syllabi as documents that reflect the creative and intellectual endeavors of its faculty....
Blackboard’s course sites have a suite of asynchronous social tools -- Journals, Blogs, Discussion, and Wikis -- that provide students with...
This brief series of introductory videos walks students through the basics of logging into and using Blackboard.
The Canva design platform provides many different options. This article focuses on the basic elements options: lines & shapes, graphics, and...
After you have created an account in Canva.com, you can create a custom-size design. This is particularly helpful if you want to add a banner...
The Canva design platform provides many different options. This article focuses on uploading and using your own images.
From your design...
Use this form to request that a classic Blackboard course site be converted to the Ultra format....
1. Navigate to the uninstall window.
Compressing the pictures in a PowerPoint presentation can do a great deal to reduce the presentation's overall file size. To compress...
The free, web-based content creation tool Canva can be used to create a variety of attractive items for use in a Blackboard course site. In...
Use this form to request that unregistered users be added to a Blackboard course....
Blackboard's Gradebook offers five views that present different methods of viewing student grades and finding an activity to grade.
Merging courses is a way to seamlessly put students from two or more courses into a single course site.
If you're teaching a single...
The Media Chooser is opened when the Add Video From Media Library [YuJa] tool is selected in a Blackboard course site. If you have not previously...
From the Media Chooser, locate the media you wish to embed in the textbox and click on it to select.
If you have a lot of...
The DOCUMENT tool lets you add a page that contains one or more blocks of text, media (images, video, audio), and / or attached files to your...
Generally, the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning recommends creating a main "Content" space (or using the one provided),...