Introduction to Blackboard Learn™ 9.1 – Course Management & Communication
Presented by:
Julie Zhu, Instructional Development Support Center
Aug 11, 2014 from 0900 to 1200
Blackboard Learn™ 9.1
Blackboard Learn™ 9.1 is the latest version of Blackboard which offers many new and improved features including drag and drop user interface, social learning tools (wikis, blogs, journals), SafeAssign anti-plagiarism tool, improved calendar, Blackboard Mobile, and a vastly improved Grade Center with flexible grading options and interactive rubrics.
Introduction to Blackboard Learn™ 9.1 – Course Management & Communication
This workshop provides an introduction to the course building and course communications tools in Blackboard Learn™ 9.1. After this workshop, you should be able to:
- Become familiar with the new user interface of Blackboard 9.1
- Manage and customize course menu
- Create and manage course content (files, folders, links, learning modules, lesson plans, and Mashups, such as YouTube videos, SlideShare presentations, and Flickr photos.)
- Communicate with students using discussion boards, virtual classrooms, chat rooms, emails, announcements, blogs, wikis, journals, etc.
- Import and export a course
- Manage users and groups