Blackboard Support - Blackboard 9
Blackboard is the Learning Management System (LMS) we use at Biola to provide an online space for class activities such as exchanging documents, online discussions, and managing course grades. This web page tells how to use it.
For Students / General Users
- Welcome to Blackboard - Basic Login Instructions. (Also, see a printer-friendly 2-page PDF version)
- Submitting Assignments - for Students. Instructions for students on how to submit your assignments on Blackboard.
For Faculty & T.A.'s
- Managing Users - Add and remove students and T.A.'s from the class
- Posting Content - Post information for students to view and download
- Creating Assignments - Allows students to submit work online
- Grade Center: Grading Assignments - View and grade work submitted online
- Grade Center: Creating Columns - post students' grades online
Old Documentation
This documentation describes older versions of Blackboard, so it may be out-of-date and redundant. It is included here as an archive
- Submitting Assignments - for Students (Also, see a printer-friendly 2-page PDF version)
Instructions for students on how to submit your assignments on Blackboard. - Contact Blackboard Administrator
Need help? Find phone numbers & email address here. - Blackboard Overview & Index - (Also, see a printer-friendly 24-page PDF version)
For Faculty and T.A.'s. A general overview of what Blackboard can do, and how to set up your class. Includes an index of links to further documentation. Here's a quick index: - Managing Multiple Classes/Sections
- Posting Articles on Blackboard - How to post articles; copyright issues; using library reserves and databases.
- Older Documentation (may be redundant, included here as an archive):
- Blackboard Basics - for Faculty (Also, see a printer-friendly 12-page PDF version)
Setting up your class on Blackboard, managing users, announcements, the gradebook, and course documents. - Bb Gradebooks.pdf - for Faculty (4-page PDF document)
Instructions on using the gradebook in Blackboard - Bb Student Login Instructions.pdf (1-page PDF document)
Basic Login Instructions for students.
- Blackboard Basics - for Faculty (Also, see a printer-friendly 12-page PDF version)
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