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Using Blackboard at CCAC

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  • Blackboard Basics
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    This video tutorial (25 minutes) covers:

    1. Editing the Course Menu by adding, renaming, and moving menu items
    2. Adding content to a Content Area such documents, power points, and website links
    3. Using the Assignment feature that makes possible student uploads of files such as essays, term papers, and other files for grading by you within Bb (eliminates the need for student email submissions)

  • How to Copy an Existing Blackboard Course Site (PDF)
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  • Item Tool: Add Content to a Bb Course Site
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  • Make your Blackboard course available to students (PDF)
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    Students cannot automatically view or access your course within their MyCCAC portal or within Bb. You control when students see your course site in Blackboard. To set the availability of your course site for students you need to edit your course site properties.

    Related links:

    • Make a Course Available to Students
    • Video - Make Your Course Available


  • How to design your course entry point

    The course entry point is the first area your students will see when logging in. Learn how to configure that space to meet your needs.

  • Adding a page to the course menu

    Learn how to add a new page to the course menu.

    Related link:

    • Course menu - Changing colors (PDF)

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  • Last Updated: Apr 15, 2025 3:18 PM
  • URL: https://libguides.ccac.edu/vc/blackboard
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