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Support for staff using technology in teaching, learning and assessment.

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  • Learning Platform Suite
    • Ally
      • Digital Accessibility
      • Ally Alternative Formats
      • Ally Indicators
      • Course Accessibility Report
      • Ally Toolkit
      • Ally Training
    • Blackboard
      • Blackboard Original (Index)
        • Getting Started with Blackboard
        • Building / Editing content in Blackboard Original
        • Blackboard Original Users and Groups
        • Blackboard Original Assignments
          • About Blackboard Original Assignments
          • Feedback, Marks and Rubrics
          • Downloading and Archiving Submissions
        • Blogs, Journals & Wikis
        • Discussion Boards
        • Grade Centre
        • Tests, Pools and Surveys
      • Blackboard Ultra (Index)
        • Getting Started with Blackboard Ultra
        • Blackboard Ultra Building and Editing Content
        • Users and Groups in Blackboard Ultra
        • Tracking Student Performance and Progress
        • Interact with Students in Blackboard Ultra
        • Assessment and Feedback Tools in Blackboard Ultra
          • Assignments in Blackboard Ultra
          • Tests and Question Banks
          • Blackboard Ultra Tests using Respondus LockDown Browser
        • Blackboard Learn Mobile App
      • Blackboard Training
    • Box of Broadcasts (BoB)
      • Getting started with BoB
      • Create a CCCU BoB Account
      • Ways BoB could be used
      • Adding BoB media to a Blackboard
        • Copy URL / Link
        • Using the Share Button
        • WAYfless Link
        • Embedding
      • BoB Training
    • Collaborate
      • Get Started with Collaborate
      • Schedule a Session
      • Join Sessions
      • Moderate Sessions
      • Participate in a Session
      • Accessibility
      • Troubleshooting
      • Collaborate Training
    • Kaltura
    • Mentimeter
      • Creating a CCCU Mentimeter Account
      • Guidance and Support
      • How to vote
      • PowerPoint Plug-In
      • Mentimeter Training
    • Padlet
      • Creating a CCCU Padlet Account
      • Logging into your CCCU Padlet Account
      • Padlet Privacy Settings
      • Embedding a Padlet into a Blackboard
      • Downloading a Padlet
      • Padlet App – How to Log in
      • Padlet Training
    • PebblePad
      • Get started with PebblePad
      • Workbooks
      • ATLAS
      • PebblePad Alumni Account
      • Guidance and Support
      • PebblePad Training
    • ReCap
      • Getting Started
        • Accessing ReCap
        • In the Classroom Podium Set-Up
        • Get started with ReCap at home
        • Downloading ReCap Off-Campus
        • Update sofware on your home computer
      • Recording with ReCap
        • Starting a Recording Manually
        • On-Screen Annotation Toolbar
        • Ending a Recording Manually
        • Browser Capture Studio
      • Uploading Media to ReCap
      • Editing a Recording
        • How to Edit a Recording
        • How to [re]Generate Auto-Captions
      • Publishing a Recording
        • Sharing a Recording
        • Sharing Media with Externals
        • Password Protecting your Recording
        • Publishing Recordings
        • Signposting content within ReCap recordings for your students
        • Adding ReCap Media to a Blackboard Module
        • Downloading Media for Students
        • How to Create a Sub-Channel (Folder)
      • Playback
      • Managing your Recordings
        • Locating your Recording
        • Deleting a Recording
        • Recycle Bin
        • Creating Folders in your Manage Media
        • Analytics
        • Additional and More Options
      • Annual ReCap Housekeeping
        • About ReCap Housekeeping
        • ReCap Housekeeping Technical Instructions
          • ReCap Housekeeping Video Tutorial
          • Searching for Content Flagged for Removal
          • Unflagging Content Flagged for Removal & (Optionally) Flagging to Ignore in Future Years’ Housekeeping
          • Locating Removed Content
          • Restoring Removed Content
          • Recreating Alternative Versions of Content for Smoother Playback
        • ReCap Housekeeping FAQs
      • ReCap for Assessment
        • ReCap Submissions for Assessment using Blackboard Original before 22/23
          • How ReCap Submissions work
          • ReCap Submissions Marking & Feedback
          • Retention of Submitted Work
          • Support for Students
          • For More Help
        • ReCap Submissions for Assessment using Blackboard Ultra From 22/23
          • How ReCap Submissions work in Ultra
          • Marking and Feedback
          • Retention of Submitted Work
          • Support for Students
          • For More Help
      • ReCap Training
    • Turnitin
      • Turnitin for Original Blackboard
        • Assignment Set Up
          • Before you set-up a Turnitin Assignment
        • Managing and Editing Assignments
          • Editing Turnitin Assignments
          • Monitoring Submissions to an Assignment
          • Update list of names displayed in Turnitin
          • Clearing a Student’s Submission
          • Moving a Student’s Submission
          • Submitting work on behalf of a Student
          • Deleting Turnitin Assignments
          • Changing Assignments for Extension Period
        • Similarity Checking
          • How Similarity Checking works in Turnitin
          • Limitations of Turnitin
          • Requirements to return a Similarity Report
          • Technical Instructions: Quick Start
          • Paper View Requests
          • Helping students to interpret the Report
          • When do we see Similarity Reports?
        • Feedback and Marks
          • Important Considerations
          • Accessing Submissions
          • Adding Feedback and Marks
          • Saving Feedback and Marks
          • Rubrics and Grading Forms
        • Downloading and Archiving
          • Advice for Programme Teams
          • Download a List of Marks
          • Archiving Turnitin onto a Shared Drive
          • Archiving Original Submissions
          • Archiving Similarity Reports
          • Archiving Submissions with e-Feedback
        • Turnitin iPad App
          • Before you start
          • Getting Started
          • Adding additional Blackboard courses
          • Access & Download for Offline Marking
          • View Similarity, Add Feedback and Sync
      • Turnitin for an Ultra Blackboard
        • Setting up Assignments
          • Before you set-up a Turnitin Assignment
          • How to set-up an Assignment
          • Editing an Assignment
        • Managing Assignments
          • Editing an Assignment
          • Viewing Submissions
          • Update list of student names displayed in Turnitin
          • Clearing a student’s submission
          • Moving a student’s submission
          • Submit work on behalf of a student
          • Deleting a Turnitin Assignment
          • Restoring Deleted Content
          • Changing an Assignment for Extension Period
        • Similarity Checking
          • How Similarity Checking works
          • Limitations of Turnitin
          • Requirements to return a Similarity Report
          • Technical Instructions: Quick Start
          • Paper View Requests
          • Helping students to interpret their Similarity Report
          • When can we see Similarity Reports?
        • Feedback and Marks
          • Important Considerations
          • Accessing Submissions to add Feedback
          • Adding Feedback and Marks
          • Saving Feedback and Marks
          • Rubrics and Grading Forms
        • Downloading and Archiving
          • Advice for Programme Teams
          • Download a List of Marks
          • Archiving Turnitin onto a Shared Drive
          • Downloading Submissions
        • Turnitin iPad App
          • Before you start
          • Getting Started
          • Adding additional Blackboard sites
          • Access and Download for Offline Marking
          • Viewing Similarity, Add Feedback and Sync
      • Turnitin Training
      • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Training
  • What’s New
  • Known Issues
  • Browser Support

Blackboard Original (Index)

Blackboard Learn is the main learning platform for all students. Provides core learning information for every module, and access to tools designed to enhance student’s learning experience.

Getting Started

  • What is Blackboard?
  • Requesting a New Blackboard Course
  • Blackboard Ultra Base Navigation
  • Introduction to the Blackboard Original Course Environment
  • How to set your Notification Options
  • Finding your Courses and Modules
  • Adding a Course Banner / Tile Image
  • Course Search Permissions
  • Blackboard Training

Building / Editing Content

  • Building your Blackboard Course Content
  • Making your course available
  • Student Preview Mode

Users and Groups

  • Making a User unavailable
  • Enrolling users
  • Create and Manage Groups
  • Performance Dashboard

Additional Blackboard Tools

  • Blackboard Assignments
  • Blackboard Grade Centre
  • Blogs, Journals and Wikis
  • Discussion Boards
  • Retention Centre
  • Tests, Surveys and Pools (including Module Evaluation)

Wrapping up the Academic Year

As the academic year draws to a close there are a number of valuable tasks you can do to ensure your content within Blackboard sites are archived correctly.

Blackboard & Turnitin wrap up the academic year

Posted on 18 February 202113 December 2022Author Stephanie EngelCategories Blackboard, Blackboard Original

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