Blackboard for Oxy Students

• Student Blackboard account and Login issues

• Getting Started with Blackboard

• Enroll in a course site

• How to use the Digital Drop Box

Blackboard for Oxy Faculty

• New Faculty Account

• New Course Site

• Request a copy of a course site you've taught

• Access a Course you taught in the past

• Check List for Getting Started

• The First Day of Class...

• What's Improved in Blackboard 6.3¶

• How-to Videos for Faculty

What's Improved in Blackboard 6.3

• Summary of Improvements

• Syllabus Builder

• Glossary Builder

• New Question Types for Tests and Surveys

• Running Totals

'How-To' Videos for Faculty

• Syllabus Builder - Using the built-in template page
• Site Management - All the behind-the-scenes tools and settings you need.
• Adding and maintaining content - Text boxes, formatting, edit-view.
• Teaching Tools - Overview of built-in collaboration and learning tools like the Glossary, chat rooms, discussion boards, groups, and more.
• Discussion Board - Spotlight on setting-up and managing this collaboration tool.
• Assignments - Link activities to the gradebook
• Assessments - Overview of quizzes and surveys
• Assessments II -  Focus on quizzes
• Gradebook - Managing and customizing.