Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Training Agenda - Blackboard 7.1 Training

Basic Agenda

Portal
My Institution
   Tabs (overview)

  • Courses
  • Community
  • Content Collection

   Login and password
   Tools
   Rearranging page content

Login
Announcements (you are here)
Explain bread crumbs
Tools
Refresh
Detail View
Control Panel
Help

Course Options

  • Settings
  • Course Design
  • Manage Course Menu (Course Organization-Add tool bar)
  • Import Course Cartridge
  • Export Course

Course Tools

  • Announcements (must be added from Control Panel)
  • Course Calendar
  • 7/12/06
  • Tasks
  • Send Email
  • Discussion Board
  • Collaboration
  • Glossary Manager
  • Messages

Course Content

  • Organize your course content
  • Create content areas
  • Add a lecture or files
  • Add an assignment

Assessment

  • Pool Manager
  • Test Manager
  • Gradebook
  • Gradebook Views
  • Performance Dashboard
  • Course Statistics

Quality Matters


Beyond the Basics

Tabs (more in depth)

  • eResources
  • eContent Collection
    • My Content
    • Course Content
    • Portfolios
  • eCommunity

eCourses

  • Portfolios in the course
  • Discussion Boards
    • Subscribe to threads
    • Allow members to rate
    • Grade thread
    • Grade forum
    • Lock thread
  • Testing
    • Gradebook options
    • Prevent copy/paste of tests
  • Content areas and Learning Units
    • Organize and Create Learning Units
    • Add files from eContent Collection
    • Add assignments to Learning Units
  • Adaptive Release
    • Create Mark as Reviewed item
    • Open material based on Mark as Reviewed
    • Open material to individual students
    • Create content to open based on grading of another assignment/test