This is a resource page for Blackboard users

1. eLearning Help Page

2. BlackboardBasics

• BlackboardBasics I - Overview of BB, Adding Announcement, Syllabus,Cutomizing the Menu
• BlackboardBasics II - Creating a Course Menu, Placing a handout in acontent file, Adding Internet links to a content file
• BlackboardBasics III - Communications: Discussion Forum, Messages/Email
• BlackboardBasics IV - Assignments, Grade Center
• BlackboardBasics V - Testing, Test Scores in the Grade Book
• BlackboardBasics Misc - Course Copy, Archive/Export
  

3. Course Development Guidelines Kentucky Online (VLI) QA RUBRIC

4.Blackboard Version 9 Documents

• Blackboard Learn Instructor Manual
• Blackboard Learn User Manual
• Blackboard SafeAssign Instructor Manual

5.HOWTO's

• BestPractices for Live Classroom
  

• BlackboardTools Glossary

• BYU Word document - Blackboard Test Generator
  

• ChangingPoints on Test Questions

• Embedding your You Tube videos intoBlackboard

• eTips

• Adding Powerpoint Presentations
  

• Howto Optimize, Shrink or Compress Powerpoint Presentations

• ConvertPowerpoints to Flash

• How to addextra credit in the gradebook

• Howto prevent students from copying tests, printing tests andautomatically submitting tests after the allotted time

• Quizes

• Test Timer in IE7

• Update eRMA

• Uploading A Syllabus

• Using Groups

• Videos(Making and Optimizing)

• View your course Archive/Export zip file

Ifyou discover a useful Blackboard Howto, let me know the URL.  hugh@duguid.org