Blackboard Tips & Tricks

Whether you are a new or seasoned user of Blackboard, you are sure to find some useful tips and tricks, including best practices, among the following. 

• Learning How to Use Blackboard
• Requesting a Blackboard Course
• Customizing a Course
• Troubleshooting Problems with Blackboard
• Basic Content Collection
• Advanced Content Collection
• Adding Content to a Blackboard Course
• Basic Communications (announcements, Email, and messages)
• Discussion Boards
• Gradebook
• Tests & Surveys
• Respondus LockDown Browser (custom browser providing a secure testing environment)
• Blackboard Maintenance (archive, export, or import a course)
• Formatting PowerPoint Presentations for use in Blackboard

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