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.
LockDown Browser is available on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iOS iPad app (NOT available on iPhone).
Before taking a test, students...
Compressing the pictures in a PowerPoint presentation can do a great deal to reduce the presentation's overall file size. To compress...
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...
1. Navigate to the uninstall window.
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...
Interested in getting your students to use their mobile devices as a part of your lecture rather than a distraction from it? Top Hat's...
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...
To create a Learning Module, click the ADD button on your main Course Content page and choose CREATE.
Then choose Learning...
The biggest difference between Learning Modules and folders is the option to include required sequential viewing.
Click the + button at the point in your content area that you want to add your assignment.
Choose Create
Blackboard's Date Management tool lets you view and adjust the due dates and availability dates for all the content (items, files, etc.),...