Blackboard Tips

Click here for instructions for how to upload test questions to Blackboard from a prepared text file.

It is possible to collapse and re-open modules (boxes) on the Home tab of Blackboard such as the "My Courses" module by clicking t...

Here are some recommendations that can help in making your multimedia files easier for students to download and view in Blackboard. Multimed...

Google has developed a browser known as Chrome . Tests of the Blackboard using the Chrome browser have been largely encouraging, with many...

Update:  Classtop has discontinued support for the CourseFeed application, so the method in this article no longer works.  The article will ...

We apologize, the manual link from the Control Panel in Blackboard is not currently working. The Instructor Manual for Blackboard version 7 ...

You may download the Grade Center so you will have an offline copy to view and manipulate in Microsoft Excel or similar program.  We recomme...

Step 1 - Open the Discussion Board Access the Discussion Board by clicking on the Discussion Board link located in the navigation pane on th...

If you're using the Chat or Virtual Classroom options in the Collaboration section of Blackboard, we recommend version 5.0 of the Java p...

Wikis are shared web spaces (web pages) that students and instructors can post material to and edit together collaboratively. As the instr...

Blogs are journal-like web spaces that students can post material to. As the instructor, you can decide who in your class is allowed to post...

If you've had many courses in the past, you may have a large list of courses in the My Courses module on the front page of Blackboard. ...

If you are using the Firefox browser , there is a solution which will allow you or your students to download all the files in a Blackboard f...

Blackboard recommends these steps to enable Blackboard to run under Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista: Set blackboard.neu.edu as a ...

Creating a Turnitin Assignment is as easy as creating a regular Assignment in Blackboard. Turnitin Assignments have the advantage of automat...

Blackboard version 7 is available at blackboard.neu.edu Version 7 contains everything you are familiar with from previous versions of Blackb...

How to Podcast from Blackboard in four easy step s*: 1.  First toggle Edit Mode at the upper right of your course to " ON ...

Blackboard " Assignments " are a way to collect student documents and files in Blackboard. Adding an Assignment item to a course...