gmu blackboard classes are still unavailable?

by Mrs. Dina Schmidt 9 min read

If the link to your course name is not active and it says "unavailable" or "not currently available" next to the name, it means your instructor has not yet made the course available to students. Please contact your instructor to find out if/when it will be made available. Not all instructors use Blackboard.Sep 14, 2018

What does User unavailable mean on Blackboard?

Checking the Icon Legend, Kelly learns that the null symbol means User Unavailable. Kelly wants to remove this student from her view in the Grade Center. While the Blackboard Grade Center won't allow an instructor to "delete" a student, any student can be "hidden."

How long does it take for courses to show up on Blackboard?

It takes 24 hours for student courses to reflect in Blackboard. For your information, if you have registered for the course in the past day, please give the system 24 hours to add you into the Blackboard course.Jan 15, 2021

How do you unlock courses on Blackboard?

Log into Blackboard Learn and enter the course. In the Course Management menu under Customization, click Properties. Under Set Availability, check the radio button next to "Yes" for Make Course Available. Click the Submit button.

Why does my Blackboard course say private?

The note “private” in your course title means that the course has not yet been made available to your students. To make your course available, follow the How to Make Your Course Available to Students instructions.Dec 26, 2020

Why did my Blackboard courses disappear?

Courses may not appear in the My Courses module in Blackboard for a few reasons: The instructor has not yet published the course for student view (most common reason). The student has not yet successfully registered and paid for the course. There may be an issue with the student's enrollment.

Why did my grade disappear on Blackboard?

Occasionally when students try to view their grades within a Blackboard unit, the grades will flash briefly then disappear. This is due to Blackboard defaulting to an incorrect filter on the grades.

How do you make a course unavailable to students on Blackboard?

0:000:47Make Your Course Available in the Original Course View - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd the top right of the page indicates. That your course is unavailable to students you can selectMoreAnd the top right of the page indicates. That your course is unavailable to students you can select this icon to make your course available or to set other options related to course availability.

How do I change my availability on blackboard?

Locate the user whose availability you wish to change, hover over the username and click on the chevron that appears. Click on Change User's Availability in Course to change the user's availability.Jul 11, 2018

What does available mean in Blackboard?

About course availability Blackboard administrators, instructors, course builders, teaching assistants, and graders can see and access unavailable courses from the My Courses tab and the course list, but they're marked as unavailable. Students can't access unavailable courses regardless of the course duration.

How do I make Blackboard Collaborate available to students?

Add Tool Link Pop-up WindowType in a name for the Link, for example "Collaborate Ultra."Click on the drop-down menu and select Blackboard Collaborate Ultra from the list of options.Click the checkbox next to Available to Users to make the link immediately available to your students.More items...•Jan 4, 2019