Monday, August 16, 2010

[BB] Blackboard announcement

Bb Users,

 

Here are a few announcement and reminders for Fall 2010 semester:

 

1.    Log into Blackboard using your CaneID

2.    TA enrollment

3.    Course Merges

4.    Join the Bb Mailing List

5.    Blackboard Training

 

Log into Blackboard using your CaneID

If you have tried to log into Blackboard you may have noticed since August 11, 2010 we have changed the way we log into Blackboard. We are now required to enter the CaneID in order to gain access to our courses. For instructions on how to log in go to the Blackboard log in instruction page (Or copy and paste this URL: http://www6.miami.edu/bb/demos/handouts/BlackboardLogin.pdf )

 

TA enrollment

We offer assistance enrolling TA’s for you so if you need help and would like us to do it for you, contact the Blackboard help desk at 305-284-3949 or email blackboardhelp@miami.edu.

 

Course Merges

If you would like to collapse your Blackboard sites into one course site or would like to add an additional site that include all of the students in your courses, let us know. Here’s a shortcut to filling out a Course Merge Request Ticket.( Or copy and paste this URL:  http://www6.miami.edu/bb/forms/combine_courses.htm )

 

Join the Bb Mailing List

Do you know someone who should be receiving these emails? Please pass this information on to them. Join the Bb Mailing list. .( Or copy and paste this URL: https://listserv.miami.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=BB&A=1 )

 

Blackboard Training

New to UM? New to Blackboard? Join us for these introductory training to set up your Blackboard course. There will be time after each session for additional questions by people who stay. Please try to arrive early if you need assistance logging in to Blackboard.

Here are the dates and time:

 

Event: Introduction to Blackboard

Dates: Friday, August 20th, 2010

Time: 10:00AM to 11:00AM

 

Event: Introduction to Blackboard

Dates: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Time: 10:00AM to 11:00AM

 

Event: Blackboard Grade Center Training

Dates: Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Time: 10:00AM to 11:00AM

 

Event: Blackboard Grade Center Training

Dates: Friday, September 17th, 2010

Time: 10:00AM to 11:00AM

 

To Register and to look at all trainings we offer, go to the IAC site at http://www.iacmiami.org/ and click on the “Events” page

 

Please let us know if you have any questions, Thank you for your patience and feedback, and we look forward to work with you throughout the fall semester.

 

Sincerely,

 

Rick Ramos

Blackboard Help Desk Supervisor

305-284-3949

 

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