BlackboardBase Navigation Features
Start of Term Blackboard Tasks
- How do I copy an entire course into a blank course?
- How do I add Tools to the Course Menu?
- How to I add folders and content (i.e., Syllabus)?
- How do I copy select materials from an old Blackboard course to a new one?
- How do I add Zoom to my Blackboard course and schedule meetings?
- How do I post Announcements for students?
- Where can I find a list of my students?
Interacting and Communicating in Blackboard
- How do I create a Discussion Forum?
- How do I make a Discussion forum gradable?
- How do I send a Mail to students from within Blackboard?
- How can I be notified when a student sends me a message from Blackboard?
- How do I send an Email to my class from Blackboard?
- How do I post Announcements for students?
- How do I add a Zoom Link to my Blackboard course and schedule meetings?
- How do my students access Zoom recordings
- How do I use Blackboard Collaborate?
- How do my students access Bb Collaborate recordings?
Assignments, Quizzes and Exams
- How do I copy a test from one course to another?
- How do I create an assignment?
- How do I grade an assignment?
- How do I bulk download student assignment submissions?
- How do I check for plagiarism using SafeAssign?
- How do I create a test?
- How do I accommodate a student who needs more time on a test?
- How do I make a test available for a student on a different day and/or time?
- How do I reset a student's test or quiz?
Grading and Feedback
- Gradebook Center lay of the land
- How do I create a Category in the Grade Center?
- How do I add a Grade Center column to a Category?
- How do I create a Grade Center column that calculates the final course grade?
- How do I import final course grades from Blackboard into SiS?
- How do I use rubrics for grading?
Blackboard & Canvas
Technical Support
- Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm (EST): Call 1-800-480-3190 or email onlinelearning@uml.edu
- Weekends, Holidays and After Hours: Call 1-800-480-3190 or live chat is available
- Contact the team directly for tech support or to schedule a 1:1 consultation on Canvas:
- Alena Woods - alena_woods@uml.edu, 978-934-2735
- Scott Musfeldt - scott_musfeldt@uml.edu, 978-934-2717
- Patrick Connell - patrick_connell@uml.edu, 978-934-2134