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Blackboard Collaboration

Course Design Tips

Groups & User Management
This contains practical strategies for leveraging Blackboard in group projects or for peer review processes.
Communication
This contains practical strategies for incorporating communication tools such as discussion board, e-mail and virtual classroom features into your Blackboard course.

Documentation

Improving Performance in Online Discussions
This discusses successful strategies for encouraging quality online discussions.

Maximizing Use of Online Communication Groups
This contains some suggested activities that can be adjusted relative to your class size and the intended learning outcomes.

Collaborative Tools in Blackboard
This discusses how to use different Blackboard features for the interactive task you want to accomplish.

Blackboard Homepage Quickguide
Directions on how to create and access a student homepage in Blackboard.

Exchanging Files in Blackboard
This explains how to use the digital dropbox to exchange files between individual students and faculty.

Submitting Assignments and Checking Grades - For Students
This is a Quickguide, for students, on how submit assignments and check their grades on Blackboard.

Using the Assignment Feature on Blackboard
This is a Quickguide, for faculty, on how create assignments on Blackboard.

Post an Assignment Grade
This is a Quickguide, for faculty, on how to post assignment grades on Blackboard.

Bulk Download Assignments
This is a Quickguide, for faculty, on how to bulk download student submissions all at one time.

Downloading the Grade Sheet from Grade Center
This is a Quickguide, for faculty, on how to download the grade sheet from grade center.


 
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Beating Cheating Online
Strategies for Online Communication
ITD Student Site
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PDF vs. RTF vs. HTML formats
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Copyright & Fair Use Guidelines
Learning Styles Online Survey
Using Audio & Video Files
Adding your TA to Blackboard
Group Work Assessment Form
Assessing Group Effectiveness
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