not avaialbe items showing as past due in blackboard

by Berry Eichmann 6 min read

Why does my class say not currently available on Blackboard?

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

How do I make content available 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.

What does overdue mean on Blackboard?

When a due date is added to an Assignment after a student has completed it, the student may receive a past due notification. Students are receiving overdue notifications on gradable discussion boards submitted before the due date. The item is completed, but it still appears as "past due."Sep 12, 2018

What does User unavailable mean on Blackboard?

To preserve user account information while preventing the user from logging into Blackboard Learn, set the user account to the Unavailable state. This maintains the user's account data, course enrollments, and other data, but prevents the user from participating in any courses.

How do I make content visible to students in Blackboard?

With your keyboard, tab to the visibility list and press Enter to open the menu. Use Alt/Option + the up and down arrows to select an option. Students can't access items set to appear on future dates, but they can see them in the list.

How do I unhide content in Blackboard?

A menu item is hidden if it has a square with slash next to it (1). Click on the drop-down menu (2) and choose "Show Link" or "Hide Link" (3) to Show or Hide that content link. If a link is hidden from students, you will still see it but it will be missing from your students' course menu.

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.

Can you block people on blackboard?

Block: You can block individual users. You'll no longer show up in the blocked person's network, and the blocked person will no longer show up in your network.

How do I switch accounts on blackboard?

Log In As Another UserSearch for the user you would like to view.Select Log In As, and then select OK on the warning message. You will be logged in as that user. Select your name in the menu to switch back to your own account.