Jim Janossy has created a series of 15 video tutorials for Blackboard. Each video is accompanied by a study-guide in PDF format. Topics include:
- Getting started quick! Basic web site organization and cleanups
- Logging in, labeling courses with academic year and term in your MyCourses box
- Announcements page banner, course and menu button organization
- Announcements pro and con, and how to post Announcements
- The course roster, and how to add students to your Blackboard course
- Menu button readability and how to maximize it
- Changing menu button names, hiding menu buttons, and removing menu buttons
- Adding Content Area (folder) menu buttons
- Adding Tool Link and External Link (web link) menu buttons
- Graphic Page Banners and how to use them to improve visual interest
- Embedding video segments into Announcements and content pages
- Installing CutePDF and posting .pdf documents
- Content and External Link (web link) changes
- Using folders in content menu buttons, changing item sequence
- E-mailing students using Blackboard
- Making courses available to students, copying a course to a new term
You can view the videos on Jim’s website at DePaul.Labels: Blackboard, video |
Comments on "Blackboard Video Tutorials"
Thanks for the mention James! New segment is out there too, a prefacing little video that will give any faculty member at least 3 new Blackboard skills in less than 10 minutes.