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If you have questions about Blackboard, contact Blackboard support via phone at 804-287-6860 (M-F, 8:30am-5pm) or [email protected].Oct 15, 2019
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What is a blackboard discussion board?
Blackboard offers several tools to help you organize online topics for discussion, including the Discussion Board which allows you to: Place each discussion topic in its own individual forum and manage student responses to the posed topic.
How to encourage students to participate in learning?
To encourage student participation via Blackboard, you may use tools like Discussion Boards, Wikis, and Glossary.
Can faculty use blackboard?
To preserve academic continuity, faculty are encouraged to use Blackboard. To request a new Blackboard Course please click here. You can access your previously established Blackboard courses at University of Richmond Blackboard.
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