Office of Online Education

Online Teaching and Learning Training Library

Blackboard 9.1 Basics for Students

PDF Documents

• Submitting an Assignment (PDF) 
• Creating a Discussion Board Post(PDF)nbsp;
• Replying to a Discussion Board Post (PDF)
• Taking an Online Quiz/Test (PDF) 
• Sending an Email to Your Instructor (PDF)
• Viewing Grades  (PDF) 
• Viewing Instructor feedback (PDF)

Videos

• Submitting Assignments (2m 28sec) 
• Adding an Avatar (photo)
• Customizing Your MyFSU page (adding and removing modules)
• Changing the Color Theme on your MyFSU page
• Adding Events to your calendar in Blackboard
• Creating a Discussion Board Post (2m 40sec)
• Replying to a Discussion Board Thread (1m 37sec)
• Taking a Test Online (2m 5sec)
• Sending an Email from your course (2m 08sec)
• Checking Your Grades (2m 03sec)

Blackboard 9.1 Basics for Faculty Members

PDF Documents

• Control Panel (PDF)
• Add/Upload Course Content (PDF)
• How to Create and Grade a Discussion Board Forum (PDF)
• How to grade a discussion board thread (PDF)
• Creating Assignments (PDF)
• Downloading and grading assignments and giving feedback (PDF)
• Grade Center, Test, Surveys, and Pools, Assignments, and Student Performance

Videos

• Blackboard 9.1 Overview (video)
• Creating a Course Contact (faculty information) (video)
• Sending Email Using Blackboard 9.1 (video)

Online Teaching and Learning Pedagogy Workshops (Video Recordings)

• Best Practices in Online Teaching (Nov 23, 2010)
• Preventing plagiarism in online courses (Adobe Connect Session)
• ADA and FERPA in Online Courses (Adobe Connect Session)
• How to manage communication in Adobe Connect 
• Using Turnitin to manage Plagiarism and Paperless Grading.
• Blogs and Wiki in Education
• Online Education: Building the Connection

If you have any problems viewing the videos or would like additional information about our training opportunities, please contact James at 1195 or  Shunta' at 2522.