Table of Contents
Table
of Contents
About
the Blackboard Academic Suite (Release 6.1) Instructor Manual
Chapter
1—Welcome to the Blackboard Learning System
Blackboard
Learning System Environment
Course Web
Sites
Course Menu
Course
Control Panel
Course Roles
Chapter
2—Content Areas
Course Content
Add
/ Modify Course Content Item
File Attachments
Content
Metadata
Add
/ Modify Course Content Folder
Add
or Modify External Link
Add a Course
Link
Add LRN Package
Learning
Units
Add
a Learning Unit
Add
a Learning Unit
Add
Content to a Learning Unit
Add
a File to a Learning Unit
Add Test
Modify
Test / Survey
Test
/ Survey Options
Removing
an Assessment
Add Survey
Add Assignment
Microsoft
LRN Content
Copy/Move
Content
Quick Edit
Text Box
Editor
Text Box
Content
Insert
Link to File
Insert Image
Insert MPEG
File
Insert
QuickTime File
Insert
Audio File
Insert SWF
File
HTML Tips
HTML
Content Examples
Displaying
media within content
About Spell
Check
Using Spell
Check
Math
and Science Notation Tool - WebEQ Equation Editor
Adding
and Editing Equations
Chapter
3—Course Tools
Course
Announcements
Add
/ Modify Announcement
Staff Information
Add /
Modify Profile
Add
/ Modify Staff Information Folder
Course Calendar
Add
/ Modify Course Calendar Event
Course
Calendar Quick Jump
Course Tasks
Add/Modify
Task
Discussion
Board
Add/Modify
Forum
Discussion
Board Forum
Add New Thread
Message View
Forum:
Forum Name Archives
Add Archive
Modify Archive
Course
Send Email
Send
Email to All Users
Collaboration
Tools
Collaboration
Sessions
Create/Modify
Collaboration Session
Virtual
Classroom
Menu Bar
Record Menu
Classroom
Tool Box
Whiteboard
Group Browser
Course Map
Ask Question
Question Inbox
Lightweight
Chat
Participant
and Chat Area
Private
Messages
User Info
Session
Archives
Archive
Properties
Digital
Drop Box
Digital
Drop Box: Add File
Digital
Drop Box: Send File
Chapter
4—Course Options
Manage
Course Menu
Add
New Area: Content Area
Add
New Area: Tool Area
Add
New Area: Course Link
Add
New Area: External Link
Manage Tools
Enable
Blackboard Tools
Enable
Extension Tools
Enable
Content Tools
Settings
Course
Name and Description
Course
Availability
Guest Access
Course Duration
Enrollment
Options
Categorize
Course
Set
Course Entry Point
Course Design
Course
Design: Style
Course Banner
Observer
Access
Recycle Course
Copy Course
Copy
Course Materials into a New Course
Copy
Course Materials into an Existing Course
Copy
Course with Users (Exact Copy)
Import
Course Cartridge
How
to Add Course Cartridge Materials during Course Creation
Import Package
Export Course
Archive Course
Chapter
5—User Management
List/Modify
Users
Change Password
Modify
User Properties
Create User
Batch
Create Users for Course Page
Enroll User
Remove
Users from the Course
Manage Groups
Add
Group / Group Properties
Manage Group
Add
Users to Group: Group Name
List
Users in Group
Remove
Users from Group
Chapter 6
– Assessment
Test Manager
How
to Create/Modify a Test
Test Info
Test Canvas
Test
Creation Settings
Add/Modify
Question – Multiple Choice
Add/Modify
Question – True/False
Add/Modify
Question – Fill in the Blank
Add/Modify
Question – Multiple Answer
Add/Modify
Question – Matching
Add/Modify
Question – Ordering
Add/Modify
Questions –Essay Question
Add/Modify
Random Block
Upload Questions
Search
Pools and Assessments
Search
Pools and Assessments: Questions
Categorize
Question
Category
Manager
Survey Manager
Pool Manager
Pool Import
Gradebook
Add/Modify
Gradebook Item
Manage Items
Gradebook
Settings
Spreadsheet
Settings
Manage
Categories
Create/Modify
Item Category
Manage
Display Options
Create/Modify
Grade Display Options
Weight Grades
Download
Gradebook
Upload Gradebook
Choose
Column to Import: Items
Choose
Column to Import: Students
Modify
Grade: Assessment
Grade
Assessment: Assessment Name
Item
Options: Tests and Surveys
View Item
Grades
View Item
Detail
Assessment
Stats: Assessment Name
Modify
Grades: Assignment
Grade
Assignment: Assignment Name
Item
Options: Assignments
Download
Assignment: Assignment Name
Delete
Assignment Files: Assignment Name
User Options
View
User Information
View User
Grades
View User
Detail
Gradebook
Views
View
Grades by Gradebook Item
View
Grades by User
Course
Statistics
Chapter 7
– Assistance
Accessibility
Tips
Chapter
8—Application Pack 1 (Release 6.1.5) Features
Introduction
to Application Pack 1 Features
Messages
Message Folder
View Message
Compose Message
Move Messages
Add Folder
Glossary
Manager
Add Glossary
Term
Download
Glossary
Upload Glossary
Course
Creation Wizard
Course
Creation Wizard - Course Information
Course
Creation Wizard - Course Materials
Course
Creation Wizard - Course Design
Course
Creation Wizard - Course Menu
Course
Creation Wizard – Availability and Duration
Course
Creation Wizard - Course Enrollment
Appendix—Updates
Since Publication
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