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Time to get a look at Bb 9.1!
Visit Assignments and Assessments: Blackboard is eliminating the Digital Drop Box and Student Home Pages. Consider the following tools in Bb 9.1 as a replacement:

• Assignment tool
• Discusion Boards
• Turnitin
• Journals, Blogs, and Wikis
• Tests

See the Blackboard 9.1 Upgrade: Assignment and Assessment tools page for more details.

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Time to get a look at Bb 9.1!
Visit Journals, Blogs and Wikis:

• Journals: A one-to-one communication
• Blogs: A one-to-many communication
• Wikis: A many-to-many communication

See the Blackboard 9.1 Upgrade: Journals, Blogs and Wikis page for more details.

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Time to get a look at Bb 9.1!
Visit Content Collection and Bb Drive:

The Content Collection in Blackboard 9.1 introduces some new features and functionalities. Learn about the new “Course Content” folder and Bb Drive, and prepare to move your course materials to Bb 9.1.

• My Content Folder
• My Courses Folder
• Bb Drive

See the Blackboard 9.1 Upgrade: Content Collection page for more details.
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Time to get a look at Bb 9.1!
Visit Customize your Course:

• Blackboard 9.1 includes a variety of templates for customizing the navigation in a course to correspond with the teaching style of the instructor. Those templates also include sample content reflecting good instructional design principles. Learn more at: Customize your Course
• Request a sandbox course and experiment with Bb 9.1 today!

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Learn about the new functions on Bb 9.1
Visit Blackboard Collaborate:

• Collaborate with your students online
• Hold on-line office hours
• Provide an online meeting space for your students
• Voice tools add a personal touch to your online classes

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Learn about the new functions on Bb 9.1
Visit New functions on Bb 9.1:

• Edit Mode button
• Drag and drop reordering - no more drop-down box
• Modify item though drop-down menus - less clicking to additional pages
• Streamline way to add content - less clicking to additional pages
• Simplified Control Panel - all on the home page

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Learn about the new features on Bb 9.1
Visit New features on Bb 9.1:

• Blogs
• Wikis
• Journals
• Media Mashups
• Grading Rubrics
• Bb Drive
• Blackboard Collaborate

What remains from Bb 8B

• Content Collection
• Portfolios
• Group Pages
• Communications tools: email, messages, discussion boards
• Assessment Tools: Tests and Surveys, Turnitin

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Find out why SIUE is upgrading from Bb 8 to Bb 9.1
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