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How to Delete an Assignment

Once you delete an assignment all data related to it are lost and the Grade Center column is deleted. You should only delete during the development process, not once the course is live. … Read the rest “How to Delete an Assignment”

Author astudentPosted on August 27, 2020Categories Blackboard How-Tos, Faculty

How to Create a Discussion Assignment

  • First open a the course content tab.
  • Click on the weekly folder that the discussion should go into.
  • Click on “Tools”.
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Author astudentPosted on August 26, 2020August 27, 2020Categories Blackboard, Faculty, Uncategorized

How Can I Share a File From Google Drive to My Blackboard Course?

We strongly suggest you create a folder on Google Drive specific to your current course. For a Fall 2020 course, consider a folder named using the ID of your Blackboard course (example: 20FA-DFN-119-A).… Read the rest “How Can I Share a File From Google Drive to My Blackboard Course?”

Author ccswpadminPosted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020Categories Blackboard, Faculty, Google Drive

How to Require Students to Reply to a Course Discussion Before they See Other Replies

  • Log in to Blackboard.
  • Create or Edit the Discussion Forum.
  • Create:
    • Select the Discussion Board where you want to create a Forum, and the Create Forum option appears.
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Author astudentPosted on August 25, 2020Categories Blackboard How-Tos, Faculty

How to Assign a Graded Discussion to All Students

  • First, create a new forum.
  • Navigate to Discussion and Private Messages (Figure 1). 
  • Select “Manage.” 
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Author astudentPosted on August 25, 2020Categories Blackboard How-Tos, Faculty

How to Reply to a Discussion as an Instructor

  • Log in to Blackboard.
  • Open a Thread inside a Forum.
  • On the Thread’s page, you can view the text of the post and information, such as the author and posted date.
… Read the rest “How to Reply to a Discussion as an Instructor”
Author astudentPosted on August 25, 2020Categories Blackboard How-Tos, Faculty

How to Edit a Discussion

How to Edit a Discussion Forum

  • On the Discussion Board page, open a Forum’s menu and select “Edit.”
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Author astudentPosted on August 25, 2020Categories Blackboard How-Tos, Faculty

Holding Your CCS Course or Meeting With Zoom

Welcome to using Zoom at the College for Creative Studies. Zoom is a web-based system that combines video conferencing, online meetings, and mobile collaboration into one platform.… Read the rest “Holding Your CCS Course or Meeting With Zoom”

Author Sean EvansPosted on August 25, 2020August 25, 2020Categories Faculty, Uncategorized, Zoom

How Do I Set Up Notifications?

General Notification Settings

  • From the menu next to your name in the page header, select
    “Settings” and then select “Edit Notifications Settings.”
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Author Sean EvansPosted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020Categories Blackboard, Faculty, Getting Started, Uncategorized

How Do I Use the Syllabus Tool in Blackboard?

Adding a Syllabus

First, expand the “Build Content” menu

Select “Syllabus.”

You will see the “Add Syllabus” builder.… Read the rest “How Do I Use the Syllabus Tool in Blackboard?”

Author Sean EvansPosted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020Categories Blackboard, Faculty, Getting Started, Uncategorized

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