Blackboard Faculty Quick Guides

The following Blackboard quick guides are all provided in .PDF format for download and printing.

NIU Blackboard Quick Guides

• Communities [PDF]
• Getting Started - Faculty [PDF]
• Getting Started - Teaching Assistants [PDF]
• Navigating with My Blackboard [PDF]
• Building Your Course
  • Content Collection [PDF]
  • Learning Module [PDF]
  • Lesson Plan [PDF]
  • Mashups [PDF]
  • Mobile-Friendly Courses: Best Practices [PDF]
  • Mobile Supported File Types [PDF]
• Communicating and Collaborating
  • Blogs and Journals [PDF]
  • Discussion Board [PDF]
  • Groups [PDF]
  • Wikis [PDF]
• Assessing Learners
  • Assignments [PDF]
  • Grade Center - Advanced [PDF]
  • Grade Center - Basic [PDF]
  • Inline Grading [PDF]
  • Mobile Tests [PDF]
  • Retention Center [PDF]
  • Rubrics [PDF]

Blackboard's Quick Guides

• Getting Started with Assignments [PDF]
• Getting Started with Building a Test [PDF]
• Getting Started with Course Content [PDF]
• Getting Started with Groups [PDF]
• Getting Started with the Course Environment [PDF]
• Getting Started with the Grade Center [PDF]
• Paste From Word for Users [PDF]
• Setting up a WebDAV Folder - Mac OS X Instructions [PDF]
• Setting up a WebDAV Folder - Windows Instructions [PDF]

Last Updated: 06/11/2013