BlackBoard+Training+Outline


 * 1) BlackBoard.rutgers.edu
 * 2) Login
 * 3) Instructor (manual) one month before classes
 * 4) Student (automated) based on registration
 * 5) Note netid info (top right of login page)
 * 6) Note training tutorials (top center of login page)
 * 7) Availability: course is unavailable by default (instructions to change are on website after you login, and under faculty tutorials)
 * 8) General Layout
 * 9) My Courses
 * 10) System Announcements
 * 11) BlackBoard faculty tutorials
 * 12) Course Layout
 * 13) Show/Hide Course Menu
 * 14) Expand/Collapse Course Menu
 * 15) Menu Item Options
 * 16) Edit mode On/Off
 * 17) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Control Panel - Organization Tools
 * 18) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0in; normal: 0px; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">BB Basics
 * 19) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Announcements (push to email)
 * 20) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Faculty Info
 * 21) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Course Documents (files, content item, folders)
 * 22) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Discussions
 * 23) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Assignments / Grade Center
 * 24) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">rubrics
 * 25) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Expectations
 * 26) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Consistent
 * 27) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Clear instructions
 * 28) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0in; normal: 0px; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Easier than you think
 * 29) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Online Office Hours (Collaboration Tool - chat room)
 * 30) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Plagiarism Detection (Turn it in / Safe Assignment)
 * 31) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Provide Self-Assessments (content) or Polls seeking student feedback
 * 32) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">FAQ (using discussion board)
 * 33) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0in; normal: 0px; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Other Tools:
 * 34) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Safe Assign (like Turn it in)
 * 35) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Wikis, blogs, mashups (Youtube, Itunes)
 * 36) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Journals
 * 37) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Elluminate Live!
 * 38) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Wikis, blogs, mashups (Youtube, Itunes)
 * 39) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Journals
 * 40) <span style="direction: ltr; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.375in; margin-top: 0px; normal: normal; unicode-bidi: embed; vertical-align: middle;">Elluminate Live!