Online Learning at CWU: Faculty Tutorials

last updated 08/10/2007

• Course Management Procedure
• Content: Files, Folders, Assignments and Learning Units
• Communication & Tools: Announcements, Discussion Board and Groups Pages
• Assessment & Grades: Gradebook, Assessments Manager, Performance Dashboard

Course Manangement Procedures

1.  How to Merge the Enrollments of One or More Courses (Word File)
2.  Managing the "Courses You are Teaching" View
3. Copy/Move Content Items/Folders to Another Course
4.  Blackboard Course Creation and Management
5.  Transfer Content from Your Master Course(s) to Your Course Shell(s) (Word File)
6. Transfer Content from Your Master Course(s) to Your Course Shell(s) (HTML File)
7. How to Make your Course Available/Unavilable
8. Learn the Features of the Blackboard Control Panel
9. Managing the Course Menu
10. Course Menu Color and Text (Word file)

Content: Files and Folders, Assignments and Learning Units

1. Adaptive Release: Basic
2. Adaptive Release (Flash Animation)
3. Adaptive Release: Advanced
4. Adding Folders to Content Areas
5. Adding Items to Content Areas
6. Building a Learning Unit (Flash Animation)
7. Copy/Move Content Items
8. Creating an Assignment
9. Grading an Assignment (Word File)
10. Review Status
11. Review Status (Flash Animation)
12. Saving Files in Rich Text Format
13. New! Use SafeAssign with Blackboard (Plagiarism detection)

Communicaton & Tools

1. Adding an Announcement
2. Creating an Announcement (Flash Animation)
3. Using the Discussion Board for Instructors (Word File)
4. Using the Discussion Board for Your Students (Word File)
5. Discussion Board Overview (Flash Animation)
6. Discussion Board Rating and Grading Statistics (Flash Animation)
7. Discussion Board User Mgmt and Moderation (Flash Animation)
8. Creating and Managing Groups (Flash Animation)
9. Creating Student Groups

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Assessments & Grades

1. Adding Grades to Your Blackboard Course
2. Assessment Completion Status (Flash Animation)
3. Creating a Test with Test Manager
4. Downloading Your Gradebook
5. Gradebook Null Option or Running Total (Flash Animation)
6. Grading an Assignment (Flash Animation)
7. Making a Test Available
8. Performance Dashboard (Flash Animation)
9. New! Version 8 Grade Center QuickSart Guide(Total revamp of Gradebook)
10. New! Using Blackboard Version 8 Grade Center (Detailed Word File)
11. New! How to Set Up Extra Credit In the Grade Center
12. New! Drop a Grade / Exempt a Grade from Calculations
13. New! Make SEOI Available in Your Blackboard Course (Word File)
14. New! SEOI Downloaded as a Tab Delimited File (Word File)

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