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Blackboard – Integrating Perusall

Perusall is a social annotation tool that integrates with Blackboard via LTI assignments. Perusall allows students and their instructors to collaboratively...

Blackboard – Piazza

Piazza is a student-driven question & answer/discussion forum. This tool can be used as a form of “crowd-sourced” office hours,...

Blackboard – Scrollbar Problem on Macs

Sometimes, when working on a Mac computer, the left-right scrollbar is missing. This frequently happens with the Grade Center. This...

Blackboard – Tracking Student Progress

In Blackboard, there are a few ways to track students’ progress. We recommend using these as tools for compassionate and...

Blackboard – Using the Group Tool for Discussion

For small group discussions on Blackboard, you can use the Group tool. Here is an overview of the process: Create...

Flipgrid for Faculty

Flipgrid is a cloud-based application that allows for asynchronous video and audio discussion. Flipgrid is included in UVM’s Microsoft license...

Screencast-O-Matic (SOM): Quick Start

These are step-by-step instructions for recording a screencast with SOM. Download and install Screencast-O-Matic. Follow these instructions and then return...