how to add things to blackboard

by Desmond Johnston 9 min read

  1. Select the content area where you want to add the item (ex. Start Here, Syllabus, Course Materials)
  2. Click the Build Content button.
  3. From the drop down menu, select Item.
  4. Type a name for the item in the Name field. Note: The Name field is a required entry.
  5. Enter a description if desired.
  6. Scroll down to Attachments. You can drag-and-drop files into the...

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When you find a file that you want to add to your course. Select the checkbox next to the file nameMoreWhen you find a file that you want to add to your course. Select the checkbox next to the file name you can continue to browse and select files.

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What are some examples of content items?

For example, in one content item, you can include introductory text for a lesson, an image for your students to view and interact with, and links to web resources. The materials are all presented together in the content list.

What is a course content page?

On the Course Content page, you can create a document or page to present a combination of content. For example, you can include introductory text for a lesson, an audio file of a lecture, and an image. When students select the document title, the materials you added are all presented together on one page. Students see the content just as you see it, without the editing options.

What is content item?

Create Content Items or Documents. You can create content that combines a variety of materials to view together, such as text, multimedia, and attachments. You can create a content item to present a combination of content that serves as a handout or document with visual aspects. You can create content items that are as simple as one line ...

How to edit a file in Chrome?

To edit the file's alternative text or display behavior, select the file in the editor and then select the Edit Attachment icon. In most browsers, you can select where the files that you open in courses are downloaded. For example, in Chrome, navigate to Settings > Advanced > Downloads.

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