how to adjust the entry page in blackboard

by Prof. Jaleel Cartwright III 9 min read

How to Change Your Course Entry Page in Blackboard
  1. Select Customization from the Control Panel and click on Teaching Style.
  2. On the Select Course Entry Point screen, choose where you would like your course entry point to be with the drop-down menu. The options are in the same order as the Course Menu.
Nov 11, 2020

How do I edit an entry page in Blackboard?

If you wish, you may change your course's entry point to be a different menu item within your course.Control Panel. From your course's Control Panel, expand the Customisation menu and choose Style.Style. Scroll down to section 4. ... Submit. Click submit to finish.

How do I change my Blackboard layout?

1:232:13How-to Change Your Blackboard Theme - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipPage you can also change your blackboard theme by going to the control panel on the left hand sideMorePage you can also change your blackboard theme by going to the control panel on the left hand side of the screen. Then select customization.

How do you create a landing page on Blackboard?

0:003:57Make a Custom Landing Page in Blackboard - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo the first thing we have to do is create a new welcome page and we'll call it. Welcome page andMoreSo the first thing we have to do is create a new welcome page and we'll call it. Welcome page and syllabus I've already started typing that there. And we'll submit that.

Where is Blackboard control panel?

The control panel in Blackboard provides you with access to a suite of course management tools. You can access the control panel from inside any Blackboard course underneath the left hand customisable navigation panel and just underneath “course management” section.

How can I make my Blackboard look better?

0:437:41Customizing your Blackboard Course - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou can see it especially over here above the top of your screen to change that background style.MoreYou can see it especially over here above the top of your screen to change that background style. You simply hover over what looks like paint samples in the upper right-hand corner.

What is the landing page on Blackboard?

0:025:59Blackboard Landing Page - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe landing page is the first page users see after they log into blackboard.MoreThe landing page is the first page users see after they log into blackboard.

How do I make announcements on my homepage in Blackboard?

How to Create Announcements in BlackboardOn the Control Panel, click Course Tools and select Announcements.Select Create Announcement.Enter a Subject, which appears as the title of the announcement.Enter your message which you can include text, images, and multimedia.More items...

How do I add a banner to Blackboard?

In your Blackboard course go to Control Panel > Customisation > Teaching Style.Towards the bottom of the page, under SELECT BANNER, click on Browse My Computer to locate and upload the image file you wish to use as a banner.Press Submit, and the image will now appear at the top of your course landing page.More items...•Jul 16, 2018

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Changing the Course Entry Page

The default page the students see when they enter the course is the Course News page. If you would want students to see a different page when they first enter the course site, these instructions will demonstrate how to change the course entry page.

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