menu chevron blackboard

by Prof. Nannie Labadie PhD 3 min read

What is a menu Chevron on Blackboard?

“Down chevron” (usually next to a content item) Note: click on this chevron to expand. Reveals a menu of options for. editing or managing this item.

Where is the menu on Blackboard?

1. The course menu is located on the upper left menu bar on the Course Home Page. The course menu allows navigation through the course by clicking on “Home Page,” “Information,” “Content,” “Discussions,” “Tools,” or “Help.” 2.

How do I add a menu in Blackboard?

How to add a Blackboard menu itemEdit Mode. Check that Edit Mode is turned ON. ... Course Menu. Look at your Blackboard course menu. ... Eight choices. You are presented with eight options for adding to your menu. ... Set Menu Item Name. Enter a Name. ... Positioning. Your new menu item will be created.

How do I get my sidebar back on Blackboard?

If you're accessing your course from a mobile device or tablet or from within a small browser window, Blackboard will collapse the sidebar by default. To expand the sidebar, click the blue area at the side of the screen. If you don't see the blue area to expand the sidebar, try enlarging the browser window.Jan 26, 2018

What is the course menu in Blackboard?

The course menu is the panel on the left side of the interface that contains links to all top-level course areas. Instructors can also provide links to the tools page, individual tools, websites, course items, and module pages. Instructors control the content and tools available on the course menu.

How do I navigate in Blackboard?

4:3010:40Navigating Your Course in Blackboard Learn - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipView which allows me to navigate directly to other content right from the menu clicking the smallMoreView which allows me to navigate directly to other content right from the menu clicking the small plus. And minus signs enables you to easily navigate.

How do I change course menu in Blackboard?

Log into your Blackboard course and go to the control panel. Click on Customization. Select Teaching Style.Jul 9, 2018

How do I edit course menu in Blackboard?

They can be found by clicking the up and down arrow icon above the Course Menu. From the panel that pops up, select the item you wish to move, then click on the small up or down arrow buttons to move the item to the desired place in the list. When done, click the Submit Button.

How do I change the view on blackboard?

Go to Courses on the Admin Panel and search for the course you want to edit. In the list of results in the Course View column, you can see the view for each course. In the course's menu, select Edit, and then choose the course view. A course must be unavailable to change the course view option.

Where is the navigation pane in Blackboard?

Once you have logged in to Blackboard, the Global Navigation Menu is always located in the upper right-hand corner of the display.

Changing Text to Heading in Blackboard

  • The default style in Blackboard content editor is "Paragraph." This style is a defined HTML style meaning normal text. Blackboard has one heading option and two subheading options. To Change Text to a Heading 1. Highlight the text 2. Select the desired heading from the dropdown menu in the first row that has a default display of "Paragraph."
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Personalizing Heading Formatting

  • Once a heading or subheading style has been selected, you can use other formatting tools to change the look of the text. This will not affect the screen readers ability to distinguish the heading style and could help visual learners to better distinguish content headings. (Highlight the text before using the formatting buttons.)
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Lists in Blackboard

  • As in all other electronic documents, items in a listshould be formatted as lists. To Create a List from Text Entered in the Content Editor 1.Select the text you want to become a list. 2. In the first row of the formatting buttons, click either the Bullet List or the Number List button. To Create a List While Typing Text 1. Place cursor in the content editor where you want list to begin. 2. Click …
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Images

  • Images used in blackboard content also need alternative text (alt text) in order to be accessible. Alt text can be added to an image when it is uploaded into the content editor or can be added to an existing image. Add Alt Text During the Image Upload 1. In the Insert/Edit Image window, type the alt text description in the Image Description box. 2. Click Insert. To Add Alt Text to an Existi
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Links

  • Links are a major method of navigating for everyone, but especially screen reader users. If the links are embedded into meaningful text, they are much more useful. To Create an Accessible Link in Blackboard 1. Type the link text. 2. Select the link text. 3. Click the Insert/Edit Link button (middle row of formatting buttons.) 4. Enter the full URL in the Link Path box. 5. Change the Targ…
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