how do you make a blackboard colabort class

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Blackboard Collaborate: How to create a basic Collaborate room.
  1. Login to Blackboard and enter into any section of the course you want to build your Blackboard Collaborate session in.
  2. Click on the Tools button on the left hand main navigation menu.
  3. Locate and click on Blackboard Collaborate.
  4. Click Create Session.
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How do I use the Blackboard Collaborate tool with my students?

Sep 02, 2020 · The first step is to record your Collaborate session. Only moderators can turn recording on in sessions. Go to Collaborate, open the Menu, and select Recordings. Go to your course and access Collaborate. Click on the icon (≡) in the upper left corner of Collaborate. Click on Recordings. Find the recording you want to share.

How do I allow guests to join a Blackboard Collaborate session?

With Blackboard Collaborate, you can meet virtually online with your faculty and classmates, yet engage and interact as if you were in a traditional classroom. Blackboard Collaborate includes two-way audio, multi-point video, interactive whiteboard, application and desktop sharing, breakout rooms, and session recording.

How do I create a course in Blackboard Learn?

Feb 02, 2017 · Blackboard Collaborate is a one click virtual classroom and online collaboration tool built specifically for institutions who need to deliver more engaging, ...

How long does it take to process a Blackboard Collaborate recording?

Create a Blackboard Collaborate Session. Open the appropriate Blackboard course, and navigate to the Blackboard Collaborate Link. Click here for more information about adding Blackboard Collaborate to your course. Click Create Session. Type a name for your session.

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How do I create a collaborate session in Blackboard?

Create a Blackboard Collaborate SessionClick Create Session.Type a name for your session.Decide whether you want to enable Guest access by selecting the checkbox. ... Enter the session Start and End in the Event Details area (open-ended sessions can be created by ticking the 'No end' checkbox)More items...

How do I create a virtual class in Blackboard?

Create a virtual classroom with Blackboard Collaborate UltraType a meaningful name for the session. This helps students find the right session.Set the date and time the session starts and ends. ... Type a detailed description of the meeting. ... Optionally, open Session Settings and decide if users can: ... Select Save.Aug 2, 2018

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

How do I create a meeting in Blackboard?

Schedule a MeetingEnter a Session Name.Enter the Session Start and End Date/Time.Click Create the Session.

How do you become a moderator on Blackboard Collaborate?

You can also have all attendees join as presenters or moderators. From the list of Sessions, find a session. Select Session options and Edit settings. Select Presenter or Moderator in the Guest Role menu.

What is a Blackboard Collaborate session?

Blackboard Collaborate is a real-time video conferencing tool that lets you add files, share applications, and use a virtual whiteboard to interact with students. Collaborate with the Ultra experience opens right in your browser, so you don't have to install any additional software to join a session.

Overview

Recorded sessions are compressed and saved as MP4s, but need to be converted into a playable format before viewing. The first time a recording is accessed the conversion begins. It may take a few minutes but once is has been done the recording can be viewed by everybody.

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The first step is to record your Collaborate session. Only moderators can turn recording on in sessions.

Recording Tips

Students can find session recordings from in their course using the same steps. You can also share your recordings with anyone not in a course with a recording link.

When do courses have to be made available?

A course must be made available before students enrolled in the course can view or access the course and its content. However, you may want to make a course unavailable during the building process or after a scheduled course has finished.

Can you mark a course as complete?

Mark a course as complete. You can choose to set your course to Complete when the course has ended, but you can no longer make changes to it . Students can access the content, but they can't participate in the course any longer. For example, they can't reply to discussions or submit assignments.

Can you access unavailable courses on Blackboard?

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.

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Recording The Session

  • Click on the upper left Session Menu (three white lines) and click on Start Recording. Be sure to Stop Recording before you leave the session.
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Sharing Content

  • Share Application/Screen: Share screen if you will be showing more than one application at a time. Share Application if you're only sharing one application (that application must be running for you to select it). Share Whiteboard: You can use a tablet to write on the Whiteboard, but you can't use an iPad. If that's what you have, you need to use WebEx. Share Files: You can share a Power…
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Creating A Private Collaborate Session

  • All the Collaborate Sessions in the Blackboard Collaborate Tool link are accessible by everyone in the course. If you need to meet with someone privately, a workaround can be: 1. Create a Group in HuskyCT called Private Group and only add the Collaborate Tool to that group. Do not add any students to the group, yet. 2. Add the Group Tool link to the menu on the left (if you haven’t don…
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Changing Student's Role in Collaborate Session

  • By default the students are Participants in the Course Room, unless you edit it. If a student needs to make a presentation, you can change their role by clicking on the Attendee Panel, click on the circle with three dots to the right of their name, and change their role to Presenter. If you have someone helping you manage the session, you can make them the Moderator, if needed. Moder…
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Sharing Recordings with Students

  • You can direct your students to the Blackboard Collaborate Tool in your course. Ask them to click on the Menu (three white lines) and click Recordings. If you anticipate having multiple recordings, it might help students if you can link to each recording from a Content Area in your course. To get the link, click on the circle with three dots to the right of the recording. Copy that link. Then you c…
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