Educational Technology wishes to remind all instructors that courses in Blackboard need to be made “Available” to students before students can access the content. Instructions for making a course available can be found at: http://edtech.mst.edu/support/blackboard9-1/courseavailable/ By default, we make courses unavailable to give instructors time to populate a course with content before students can see […]
Read More »Blackboard Collaborate will be upgraded to the latest version at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2012. Collaborate is a virtual learning environment integrated into Blackboard. The newest version has some minor enhancements such as greatly improved noise cancellation features and the ability to better monitor which permissions each participant has within the Collaborate session. […]
Read More »Educational Technology is offering several opportunities to learn more about Blackboard 9.1 in August (before Fall 2012). To sign up for a training opportunity, visit the link below: http://edtech.mst.edu/events/blackboard9-1/ Each training opportunity will cover the following: Basic functions of Blackboard 9.1 – A few functions have changed since Blackboard 9. This includes, but is not […]
Read More »Educational Technology is offering several opportunities to learn about Blackboard Collaborate in August (before Fall 2012). Collaborate is a virtual learning environment where students and instructors can interact online much as they do within a traditional classroom. To sign up for a training opportunity, visit the link below: http://edtech.mst.edu/events/collaborate/ Each training opportunity will cover the […]
Read More »IT will be performing Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, July 15, 2012, starting at 12:00 a.m. Blackboard will be unavailable for 4-6 hours between midnight and 6 a.m. Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other IT issue at 573-341-HELP (4357) or submit an online Help Request at http://help.mst.edu.
Read More »Blackboard 9.1 is HERE! Instructors can now use the features of Blackboard 9.1 to enhance their current summer and fall 2012 courses, as well as courses in the future. EdTech is still in the process of developing all of the documentation for using Bb 9.1 features. However, here are some useful links to get started: […]
Read More »Blackboard 9.1 will be released to campus on Sunday, May 20, 2012, starting just after midnight. Blackboard will be unavailable while services are transferred over from version 9.0 to 9.1. This process may take up to 12 hours, though the expected time to completion is considerably less than this. EdTech is offering several training opportunities […]
Read More »Educational Technology is offering several opportunities to learn more about Blackboard 9.1 in May (before Summer 2012) and August (before Fall 2012). To sign up for a training opportunity, visit the link below: http://edtech.mst.edu/events/blackboard9-1/ Each training opportunity will cover the following: Basic functions of Blackboard 9.1 – A few functions have changed since Blackboard 9. […]
Read More »At the end of the semester, Blackboard will be upgraded to a new version (9.1). As a result, some of the features in Blackboard will be changing. The basic functions will remain the same, but implementation of those functions will work a little differently. It is important that any instructor who uses the features below […]
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