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Building Content

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Blackboard Ally

Blackboard and 7 Principles of Good Practice

Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

Teaching with Blackboard

Blackboard Instructor Mobile App

Technology Solutions for Snow Days and Campus Closings

Logging into Blackboard
Login at: mybb.gvsu.edu

Course Availability 
Make your Course Available to Students

Create Content and add a Syllabus to your Course
Upload your Syllabus

New Semester Checklist
Semester Blackboard Reminders

Quick Start Guide 
Get on Board with Blackboard with this Complete Getting Started Guide

Adding Users to Courses

Adding Users to Organizations

Adding a Profile Picture to Blackboard

Blackboard Policies

Merging Courses

Student Preview Mode

Using Qwickly 

Browser Checker

Clearing Browser Cache/Cookies

Supported Browsers

Announcements

Adding Instructor Information

Creating a New Content Area

Email

Using the Discussion Board

Grading Discussions

Creating Content

Course Accessibility with Blackboard Ally

Creating and Managing Assignments

Creating a Learning Module

Links to Websites

Supported File Types

Copying Single Files/Folders

Rules for Releasing Content (Adaptive Release)

Journals Tool

Blogs Tool

Creating and Managing Wiki’s

Achievements and Certificates

Creating a Rubric

Using ePortfolios

Creating and Managing Assignments

Assignment Grading

Creating a SafeAssign Assignment

Reviewing SafeAssign Assignments

Clearing an Assessment Attempt

Creating and Deploying a Test

Clearing an Assessment Attempt

Export and Import a Test

Extend the time for one or more students on assessment

Respondus

Blackboard Test Generators

Creating and Deploying a Survey

Export and Import a Survey

Grade Center Guide: Seminar Handout

Grade Center Guide: Full Version

Creating Columns

Viewing Attempts

Time Saving Tips for Grade Center

Creating a Smart View

Grading Schemas

Weighted Grades

Adding Extra Credit

Adding Extra Credit to Weighted Grades

Blackboard's Documentation for the Grade Center

Achievements and Certificates

Class Photo Roster

Course Copy

Course Quota: Managing Course Files

Create and Manage Groups

Exporting and Importing a Blackboard Course

Guest Access in a Course

Organization Availability

Retention Center

View Class Roster

More support information is available on Blackboard's Help Site for Instructors

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