Once you’ve completed your design, you can download it in a number of different formats: image file (PNG, JPEG, SVG, GIF), document file...
Blackboard’s course sites have a suite of asynchronous social tools -- Journals, Blogs, Discussion, and Wikis -- that provide students with...
University of Detroit Mercy recognizes the importance of syllabi as documents that reflect the creative and intellectual endeavors of its faculty....
Steps Students Can Take ...
To prepare for a possible emergency on campus
The Canva design platform provides many different options. This article focuses on the basic elements options: lines & shapes, graphics, and...
This brief series of introductory videos walks students through the basics of logging into and using Blackboard.
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...
Grades listed in Blackboard are helpful for tracking your performance in a course. They should always be taken as a guide, rather than the final...
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...
LockDown Browser is available on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iOS iPad app (NOT available on iPhone).
Before taking a test, students...
Follow these steps after you have created the categories you will use throughout the term.
From Full Grade Center, find the column or...
Blackboard course sites come in two styles -- Classic and Ultra. Many of your courses will be presented in the classic style. This video...
Ultra-style course sites function a little differently than classic style course sites. This video introduces the ultra-style course site. This...
When copying from one ultra-style course to another, begin in the course that you want to copy into (the...
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...
Offering a make-up exam to a student who missed the testing period? Merged two sections of a course, and now find you need to make the exam...