Faculty: Getting Started with Blackboard Learn

• Set up your course shell in Blackboard Learn-Contact your Department Scheduler and have set up course codes in Banner for Learn
• Combine multiple sections-Please submit the online form and allow up to a couple days to process your request
• Copy content from past course- No, the migrated course content will be added to a course with "migrated" in course title. Once you are sure you want to use the content , you may copy it over in to your course

Faculty:  Blackboard Learn Training Materials

All Blackboard Learn 9 tutorials mentioned below are PDF documents.

Getting Started

• My Institution tab
• The Edit Mode
• Creating a Test Student
• My Places
• Creating Your Course Menu
•  Set Course Start/End Dates
• Copying content from one course to other
•  Adding other user to your course
•  Managing your course list
• Student View
  

Assessment Tools

• Creating Assignments
• Creating Surveys
• Creating Questions
• Creating Question Sets
• Importing Pools (Questions)
• Creating Tests
• Creating Random Blocks
• Safe Assign
• Self and Peer Assessments
  
  

Collaboration

• Managing Users and Groups
  
• Collaborating with Groups
• Collaborating with Chat
• Creating a Discussion Forum

Communication Tools

• Announcement / Calendar/Email
• Blogs
• Discussions
• Journals
• Wikis

Grade Center

• The Grade Center
  
• Working with Grades
• Working with Columns
• Creating Rubrics
•  Uploading Scantron Grades

Student Evaluation

• Generating Course Reports
• Monitoring Student Performance
•  Early Warning System
  

Managing Content

• Customizing Your Course
• Adding Banner
  
• Learning Modules
• Using Adaptive Release
• Adding Textbook Information
  
• Building Your Syllabus
• Planning Content
• Creating a Glossary
• Adding Mashups (YouTube, Flickr, Slideshare)
• NBC Module
  

Video Tutorials

• Your Course Environment
• Understanding & Building Your Course
• Communicating and Collaborating
  
• Assessing Learners

For more videos please visit the Blackboard On Demand Learning Center.

Features and tools changes from Vista 8 to Blackboard Learn 9.

Learn what happens to a course when it is moved from Blackboard Vista 8 to Blackboard learn.

Faculty- Submit Features/Enhancements Suggestions to Blackboard